Job Description
Overview:
The Patient Sitter is responsible for observation of patients who have been assessed as confused, combative, have the potential to cause themselves harm, or are a fall risk. The sitter will contact the staff nurse as appropriate with concerns. The sitter functions under the direct supervision of the nurse responsible for the care of the patient.
Responsibilities:
The Patient Sitter is responsible for observation of patients who have been assessed as confused, combative, have the potential to cause themselves harm, or are a fall risk. The sitter will contact the staff nurse as appropriate with concerns. The sitter functions under the direct supervision of the nurse responsible for the care of the patient.
Qualifications:
Education - H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
Work Experience - No experience required Required
Licenses and Certifications Business Unit : Company Name:
Piedmont Newnan Hospital
Job Tags
Full time, Work experience placement,