Safety Sitter

Overview:
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 6 years in a row 

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it. 

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.  

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. 

We are searching for a talented Safety Sitter

 

Hours: Per Diem 

Shift: Flexible shifts and hours; 48 hours in a 6 week period; 16 hours on weekend shifts, one major winter and summer vacation  

Location: Tobey Hospital – Wareham, MA 

  

A career at Southcoast Health offers you: 

A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve 

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package 

Generous Earned Time Off Package 

Employee Wellbeing Program 

403B Retirement Plan with company match 

Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs 

Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training 

Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours. 

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Responsibilities:
Under supervision of individually assigned Manager, Patient Care Services or Designee, perform various duties in providing rounds and observation of assigned patients who may be at risk for suicide or high risk to injury of themselves or others.

Qualifications:
Equal to completion of four years of high school or equivalent.

Additional secondary healthcare training including mental health training is preferred.

Proficient computer skills including medical based programs are preferred.

Previous similar patient care experience is preferred.

Education and experience equivalent to one (1) year of experience is required.

CPR certification required within six months.

Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired. 

Pay Range:
USD $15.46 - USD $21.85 /Hr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement :
every other weekend and vacation

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