IL Patient Sitter
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BenefitsWe pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer:Flexible work schedules to fit your life - Full time/part time/supplemental - Day/Eve/NightsTuition reimbursementReferral bonusesCareer advancement opportunitiesJob Overview:A Hospital Patient Sitter provides crucial support in maintaining patient safety and comfort within a hospital setting, particularly for patients who require constant observation due to medical conditions, behavioral issues, or high risk of self-harm. Their primary duties involve staying with assigned patients to monitor their condition, ensuring they do not engage in harmful activities, and alerting medical staff to any changes or emergencies. Patient Sitters assist with basic needs such as repositioning, offering comfort, and providing companionship to help reduce patient anxiety. They also help with monitoring patient behavior and following hospital protocols for patient safety and hygiene. Effective communication, patience, and attention to detail are essential skills for this role. Education: High School Graduate or equivalent preferred. Experience: Previous experience working in a health care setting is desired, but not required.