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Patient Safety Assistant - Patient Sitter

Carle Health
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Urbana, IL, US

Salary

$15 - $24.32 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Patient Sitter at Carle Health provides support to patients by ensuring their safety at bedside and distributing supplies when not attending to a patient.
  • This role requires a calm and caring presence, with responsibilities including constant visual monitoring of patients to prevent falls or self-harm.
  • Candidates must have at least one year of relevant experience, although specific certifications and educational requirements are not detailed.
  • The salary for this position ranges from $15 to $24.32 per hour, depending on various factors such as experience and qualifications.
  • Carle Health promotes a workplace that values diversity and offers a comprehensive benefits package for its employees.

Overview

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) the Patient Sitter provides a high level of customer service and support to Carle patients by assuring patient safety at bedside and by distributing supplies throughout the department when there are no sitter needs.

Responsibilities

Sits with patient to assure safety. Provides calm and caring presence at bedside. Informs RN, HCT, or next available medical personnel of any emergent event or behavior change experienced by the patient. Constantly monitor patient visually to ensure patient does not fall or pull lines / tube or attempt to harm themselves. Stocks supplies throughout the department when there is not a sitter need.

Qualifications

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Carle Health Company Overview

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Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities. Find it all at Carle Health.

 

Our nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois.  We’ve grown to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We’re developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.

 

 

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human.resources@carle.com.

Salary Range

The compensation range for this position is $15per hour - $24.32per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.



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