Job Description

Job Description
Position Summary:
Provides general observational support for assigned patient care area. Works with other members of the patient care team to deliver care to patients in age groups including newborns, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics based on unit population.
Education, License & Cert:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:
Sitter Experience Preferred But Not Necessary.
Essential Functions:
Alert the RN of patient behavior which could lead to injury
Communicate patient's needs to patient care team.
Demonstrate behavior appropriate to keeping patient relaxed.
Maintain and respect the patient's responsibility, privacy and dignity.
Maintain constant observation status (constant eyesight of patient at all times).
Maintain Special Observation documentation form (patient's location every 15 minutes) if determined suicide precautions/constant observation.
Provide companionship to the patient.
Other Duties:
Participates in performance improvement activities to improve service and care.
Other duties as assigned.
About Us
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.

Job Tags

Daily paid, Work at office,

Similar Jobs

Aritzia

Merchandising Manager Job at Aritzia

...THE TEAM The mission of the Store Merchandising Department is to curate our merchandise assortment and support a seamless retail environment to create exceptional shopping experiences. THE OPPORTUNITY Aritzia is growing and our Store Merchandising Department is...

Hudson Health

Medical Assistant Job at Hudson Health

...ABOUT HUDSON HEALTH Hudson Health (Medical + Mind + Life), was established in 2010 as... ...locations. Our team of dedicated board-certified doctors and wellness providers bring expertise... ...treating 50K patients. Medical Assistant Position Hudson Health is currently...

Five Star Hiring, LLC

Junior Recruiter Job at Five Star Hiring, LLC

...Junior Recruiter Entry Level Locations: Philadelphia, PA Compensation: $45,000$50,000 base with $80,000$90,000 first-year OTE Former Student-Athlete is a MAJOR MAJOR plus Are you ambitious, driven, and ready to start a career in recruitment? My client...

Campbell County Health

CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT | Pediatric Clinic Job at Campbell County Health

...CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT | Pediatric Clinic ABOUT CAMPBELL COUNTY HEALTH Campbell County Health (CCH) is more than just a hospitalwe are a comprehensive healthcare system serving northeast Wyoming. Our organization includes Campbell County Memorial Hospital...

Variant Partners

General Manager Job at Variant Partners

...leadership, ensuring alignment with group strategy Qualifications: ~ Bachelors degree required; MBA preferred ~10+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing ~ Demonstrated success in sales leadership, business development, and key account...

Sitter - Nursing Unit - Per Diem Job at Guthrie, Troy, PA

d29aYWlvWkZkK096cjNxZ09OODJjMnljTUE9PQ==