Patient Sitter

September 4, 2024

Carle Health

Olney

OTHER

Department: RMH-Nursing Administration
Entity: Olney Service Area
Job Category: Patient Care
Employment Type: PRN - As Needed
Job ID: 45634
Experience Required: None
Education Required: Not Indicated

Shift: As Needed
Location: Olney, IL
Usual Schedule: work as needed varied hrs
On Call Requirements: no
Work Location: Richland Memorial Hospital
Weekend Requirements: no
Other Posting Information: This position will work as needed.
Holiday Requirements: no

Position Summary:
The Patient Care Assistant, under the direct supervisor of a registered nurse, provides support to staff in providing a safe environment for patients.

Qualifications:
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
None specified

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
None specified

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Customer service Effective oral communication skills Ability to work as a part of a team

Essential Functions:

Fully engage with patient
Notify patient's nurse any change of behavior
Redirect patient from getting out of bed, pulling on tubes
Notify Nurse for any concern, issue or needs
Assist with keeping patient's room tidy

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.

Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.

We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available