Patient Sitter

1 month ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States Dignity Health Full time

Overview

Hello humankindness )

Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, ) St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.

We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute ) , Norton Thoracic Institute ) , Cancer Center at St. Joseph's ) , Ivy Brain Tumor Center ) , and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center ) (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph's is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital's patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph's.

U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital.

St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies ) .

Look for us on Facebook ) and follow us on Twitter ) .

For the health of our community ... we are proud to be a tobacco-free campus.

Responsibilities

Job Summary:

As a Patient Sitter Associate, you will play a crucial role in supporting nurses and ensuring the safety of patients within designated hospital clinical units. This entry-level position provides 24-hour coverage, requiring continuous observation to identify and report any issues or changes in the patient's condition. Under the direct supervision of nurses, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe environment and contributing to the delivery of high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities:

  • Remains present with patient and has visual observation at all times
  • Adheres to Sitter Guidelines and Standards of Care for patient care populations served
  • Reports all behavior changes to nurse
  • Maintains patient confidentiality at all times
  • Remains in patient room unless relieved by another sitter

Qualifications

Minimum:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Competent in technical procedures including but not limited to obtaining,recording and reporting vital signs with accuracy.
  • American Heart Association BLS
  • Ability to read write and speak Englishwith clarity and comprehension.

Preferred

Experience in healthcare desired

Pay Range

$ $18.36 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.



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