Job Description
1. Education: High school graduation or equivalent required; additional education in healthcare preferred.
2. Training and Experience: Previous experiences in a healthcare setting or with patient care is desirable.
3. Job Knowledge: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations. Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care. Basic understanding of medical terminology and procedures is a plus.
4. Safety Sensitive: YES
In the interest of protecting the health and safety of all patients, associates, and guests, Unity Health has classified some positions as “safety sensitive.” A “safety sensitive” position is any job position in which impaired performance could result in harm to the health and/or safety of self or others. Any associate that is actively engaged in the use of medical marijuana, even if in possession of a valid medical marijuana card, will be excluded from employment in a “safety sensitive” position.
DESCRIPTION:
The Patient Sitter is responsible for providing direct support and supervision to patients who may be at risk for harm or require assistance with daily activities. This role is essential in ensuring patient safety and comfort during their hospital stay.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to stand or walk for extended periods. Must be able to respond quickly to patient needs and emergencies.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work is performed in a hospital environment, which may include exposure to infectious diseases. Flexible hours may be required, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be able to work at any Unity Health facility. Will reimburse for mileage.
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