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 Columbus Midtown
