PATIENT SITTER in Salina, Kansas at Salina Regional Health Center

The Patient Sitter provides support to the nursing staff by observing the patient to prevent patient injury to include: acts to prevent a confused patient from falling, leaving the unit or pulling out intravenous lines or other tubes, etc. or prevent the suicidal patient from intentionally committing self-harm. Works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse assigned to the patient.

High school graduate or GED preferred

Hospital experience preferred.

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