Sitter

Description

Do you have a passion for healthcare and helping others? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment? Jump-start your career in our Sitters department. Submit your application today!

We are seeking a Patient Sitter for our center to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now!

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and student loan repayment programs. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Patient Sitter functions under the supervision of a first line supervisor and performs delegated functions. Duties include: sitting/monitoring patients in person that are "High Risk for Falls" and/or risk of injury to self or others. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to patients served. Demonstrates knowledge of principles of growth and development over life span and possesses ability to collect data reflective of patient status and report to registered nurse. Completes a competency skills checklist within 3 months of employment. Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to medical ethics. Provides services to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. The Patient Sitter will perform duties and responsibilities of all lesser included jobs and performs other duties as assigned.

Serving the community for nearly 60 years, Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center boasts 690 beds and provides Las Vegas and the Southwest region with high quality, advanced healthcare services.  Sunrise Hospital is the largest acute care facility in Nevada.  Sharing the same campus as Sunrise Children’s Hospital, Nevada’s largest most comprehensive children’s hospital. Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center has been selected the Consumer Choice Award recipient for 15 consecutive years and earned the American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines (GWTG) Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award.

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. If you are highly qualified you will hear from one of our managers. We are actively interviewing so apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Qualifications

EDUCATION:

• Graduate from high school or high school equivalent program

EXPERIENCE:

• Will consider training candidate

LICENSURE:

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS)

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