Top 44 Patient sitter Jobs in Georgia

Safety Sitter - Emergency Department
2510 Cobb Hospital, Inc. —Austell, GA
- Full-time
- Patient monitoring
- BLS Certification
- English
Patient / Safety Sitter
Edens Care LLC —Mableton, GA
- Part-time
- Entry level
Central Tech Support- North Fulton - Fulltime: Various Shifts -
3410 Wellstar North Fulton Hospital, Inc. —Roswell, GA
- Full-time
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
- Inpatient
4d
Patient Safety Tech- Gwinnett Float Pool
Northside Hospital Inc. —Lawrenceville, GA
- Full-time
- Float pool
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
9d
Patient Safety Tech- Gwinnett Float Pool (Nights)
Northside Hospital Inc. —Lawrenceville, GA
- Full-time
- Float pool
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
2d
Patient Care Tech - IMCU, PRN
Piedmont Healthcare Inc. —Newnan, GA
- PRN
- Vital signs
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
Companion Sitter
A Caring Caregiver Home Care Services, Inc. —Atlanta, GA
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Surgery
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
Quick Apply
11d
Companion/Sitter
Brighter Paths —Macon, GA
- Email
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- English
CNA/PCA
Caring for all healthcare —Jonesboro, GA
- $14.00 - $14.50 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- CPR Certification
- Pass drug screening
- First Aid Certification
Quick Apply
4d
Patient Support Supervisor
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta —Atlanta, GA
- Full-time
- Patient monitoring
- Mid-level
- Windows
Quick Apply
3d
Companion Sitter / Personal Care Assistant for Community Access
Attentive Hearts Care LLC —Hampton, GA
- $17 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Paid training
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
10d
Companion/Sitter (PCA) - PRN
Savannah Specialty Home Care, LLC —Savannah, GA
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Vital signs
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
11d
Companion Sitter
Seniors Helping Seniors Lanier —Gainesville, GA
- From $14 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Quick Apply
1d
Behavioral Health Technician
River Edge Behavioral Health Center —Milledgeville, GA
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Quick Apply
11d
Caregiver
Utopia Private Home Care —Columbus, GA
- $13 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Caregiving
- Driver's License
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
6d
RN - ICU
TalentBurst, Inc. —Rome, GA
- $960 - $1,080 a week
- Rotating weekends
- Surgery
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- Free parking
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
13d
RN - PCU
TalentBurst, Inc. —Rome, GA
- $1,786 - $1,858 a week
- Rotating weekends
- Surgery
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- Free parking
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
2d
Registry Student Nurse Asst I - WR ICU
Houston Healthcare —Warner Robins, GA
- 12 hour shift
- Nursing
- BLS Certification
- Administrative experience
2d
Caregiver
Seniors Helping Seniors Lanier —Buford, GA
- From $16 an hour
- Choose your own hours
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
3d
D165 - Adult AD Residential - Behavioral Health Technician
River Edge Behavioral Heath —Milledgeville, GA
- Full-time
- Psychiatry
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
11d

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Safety Sitter - Emergency Department

2510 Cobb Hospital, Inc. -
Austell, GA

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Collaborate with healthcare professionals
Customer communication
In-person customer service
English
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Wellstar Cobb Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Safety Sitter in the Emergency Department!

This position is Full-Time/Day Shift (7 am - 7 pm).

Job Summary:

The Safety Sitter role will primarily function as a constant monitor for patients requiring continuous observation. The safety sitter's responsibility is to observe and report behaviors that may interrupt medically necessary therapies and/or perceived changes in the patient's condition to appropriate health care team member (s).

The safety sitter will function under the direction of the registered nurse assigned to the patient they are monitoring, a designee assigned by the registered nurse, such as the clinical supervisor on duty. The safety sitter is focused on promoting a positive patient experience by partnering with the patient, family, and other care providers to provide excellence in customer service and assistance with daily living activities and comfort measures as needed for patient observation. The safety sitter may assist other health care providers with safe, age appropriate and culturally competent care by performing basic patient care functions, i.e., ADL's, ambulation, and toileting.

The safety sitter must be able to work in a fast-paced environment which requires observation and ongoing communication with a registered nurse and interdisciplinary team. Must be able to perform under stressful conditions with a compassionate, respectful, and helpful manner. Must be able to take direction.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

Continuous Observation

Notify RN/Charge RN/CCP of potential or recent changes in the patients behavioral risk factors, or mental status as observed
Document patient status every 15 minutes on patients under observation for involuntary behavioral health patients and every hour for medical safety sitting.
Evaluate secure environment for safety each shift. Document interventions as needed
Always Ensures direct visibility observation of patient. Telesitter Facility Liaison
Tracks, delivers, maintains, and retrieves telesitter carts
Troubleshoots any cart connectivity issues and places an IT ticket if necessary
Performs safe room guideline checks upon initiation and upon every hand-off thereafter
Performs environmental rounds to ensure safe room guidelines are being maintained
Responds to remote telesitter escalation for face-to-face intervention
Notifies Nurse and/or charge Nurse when face to face redirection is required Care Team Collaboration
Supports initiatives of the interdisciplinary care team
Practices accountability for patient safety

- Patient Transport- proper verification of patient identification notification of RN upon leaving or returning to room when not needed for patient observation

EVS Nutrition Services assist EVS Food services when not needed for patient observation. Patient Centered Care
Supports an environment of healing or wellness for patients which includes addressing patient needs in partnership with the patient
engages the patient and family in compliance with the treatment plan.
Effectively contributes to the plan of care or treatment intervention based on assigned tasks and patient/family input in collaboration with the healthcare team with a focus on the care continuum.
Consistently implements safety interventions to minimize risk in achievement of intended outcomes
Provides basic patient care needs (ex. Hygiene, nutrition, elimination, physical comfort measures) as assigned.
Assist RN and other members of health care team with care delivery as assigned
Notifies nurse when physician/interdisciplinary care team members arrive in observed patient room Safe Space and Infection Control
Provides a safe environment for the provision of patient care
Consistent use of appropriate hand hygiene
Keeps patient rooms and unit areas clean and free of clutter
Follows appropriate PPE/Infection control policies e. Reinforces the importance of universal precautions with patient and patients family
Utilizes proper body mechanics and lift equipment
Performs environment of care rounds Communication
Uses effective written and oral communication skills with patients, staff, physicians, family and visitors
Uses safety communication techniques.
Communicates completion of assignment/duties to appropriate person
Communicates patient care concerns/problems/emergencies to the RN
Uses positive and respectful communication with all members of healthcare team, patients and families.
Communicates with patient and updates white boards with information as requested.

Required Minimum Education:

High school diploma
Must attend and successfully complete the Wellstar training and Initial Competency Assessment within the first 30 days of employment.

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor

Additional License(s) and Certification(s):

Graduate from a CNA/CMA Program or completion of first semester nursing clinicals including nursing fundamentals Upon Hire is preferred

Required Minimum Experience:

Previous healthcare experience is preferred

Required Minimum Skills:

Ability to read, write, and speak the English language;
Ability to hear and see alarms and digital readouts;
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills;
Ability to collaborate with other healthcare providers in the provision of patient care;
Ability to function in stressful and emergency situations is essential.

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

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patient sitter jobs in georgia

Safety Sitter - Emergency Department

Patient / Safety Sitter

Central Tech Support- North Fulton - Fulltime: Various Shifts -

Patient Safety Tech- Gwinnett Float Pool

Patient Safety Tech- Gwinnett Float Pool (Nights)

Patient Care Tech - IMCU, PRN

Companion Sitter

Companion/Sitter

CNA/PCA

Patient Support Supervisor

Companion Sitter / Personal Care Assistant for Community Access

Companion/Sitter (PCA) - PRN

Companion Sitter

Behavioral Health Technician

Caregiver

RN - ICU

RN - PCU

Registry Student Nurse Asst I - WR ICU

Caregiver

D165 - Adult AD Residential - Behavioral Health Technician

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