Patient Sitter
Listed on 2026-01-14
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing
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Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If you’re dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!
Job SummaryUnder direct supervision, and according to established procedures, observes and monitors assigned patient(s) behavior. Provides safety interventions and basic self-care needs as needed while providing attention to specific patients behavioral needs. Accompanies patient(s) for clinical studies, documents pertinent data for observations and notifies appropriate nursing personnel when necessary.
Qualifications- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of a formal CPR course desirable.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare C dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder C childcare, auto C home insurance.
- Job:
Nursing - Primary
Location:
Detroit, Michigan - Facility: DMC Receiving Hospital
- Job Type: PRN
- Shift Type:
Night - Seniority level:
Executive - Employment type:
Full-time - Job function:
Other - Industries:
Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Practices
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