Patient Sitter (casual) Job at Essentia Health, Virginia, MN

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  • Essentia Health
  • Virginia, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description:Responsible for observation and supportive care to an assigned patient to assure a safe and nurturing environment for those patients who may be deemed as a potential safety risk. Work Experience Previous experience in caring for patients or equivalent experience in a similar setting preferred, or the ability to demonstrate achievement of unit specific competencies.

Education Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide continuous observation of assigned patients to ensure their safety and prevent self-harm or injury.

  • Communicate effectively with the healthcare team regarding the patient’s condition, behavior, and any concerns.

  • Assist patients with non-clinical needs, such as companionship, emotional support, and basic comfort measures.

  • Follow hospital or facility protocols to maintain a safe environment for the patient.

  • Notify nursing staff immediately of any changes in the patient’s condition or behavior.

  • Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.

  • Document observations and interactions as required by facility policies.

  • Support the healthcare team by fostering a calm and positive environment for the patient.

This position is a casual position.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

None

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

Job Location: Essentia Virginia Hospital

Shift Rotation: Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start/End: Varies/Varies

Hours Per Pay Period: 0

Compensation Range: $15.48 - $23.22 / hour

Union:

FTE: 0

Weekends: As Needed

Call Obligations:

Sign On Bonus:

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Casual work, Immediate start, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

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