Patient Sitter - Float Pool - Full Time - Days
About the position
Responsibilities
• Collaborate with licensed nurses and Patient Care Technicians under reputed company supervision.
• Maintain patient safety and deliver basic patient care.
• reputed company constant observation of patients and notify nursing personnel of changes in behavior or status.
• Intervene as needed to maintain patient safety and prevent elopement.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers, patients, families, and visitors.
• reputed company non-clinical duties as assigned reputed company no patient safety attendant assignment is available.
• Maintain a clean and reputed company environment in the patient care area.
• Assist with the plan of care as delegated by the staff reputed company/department reputed company.
• reputed company care based on physical, psycho/reputed company, educational, safety, and reputed company reputed company appropriate to the ages of patients served.
• Adapt behavior to the specific patient population, respecting reputed company and communication styles.
• Remain knowledgeable about reputed company laws, accreditation standards, and regulatory agency requirements.
Requirements
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• reputed company Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the reputed company required.
• Crisis Prevention and reputed company (CPI) training to be obtained prior to independent patient care.
• reputed company certification as a Nursing Assistant required for those employed in Skilled Nursing Facilities/reputed company or areas where they reputed company Patient Care Tech duties.
• Good communication skills with the ability to communicate therapeutically with psychiatric and mentally ill patients.
• Considerable degree of independent judgment to monitor and respond to patient-reputed company changes in condition.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information.
reputed company-to-haves
• Prior experience in a psychiatric environment.
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