What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Sitter-LGH FT Days position at Centra Medical Group?
The Patient Caregiver functions under the direction of a licensed professional nurse. The patient caregiver is responsible for assisting with patient care needs and also maintaining continuous observation of patients in order to keep the patient from harm.
Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Experience: Previous experience as a patient caregiver or other hospital related job experience.
Required Certification & Licensures: American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED certification within 90 days of hire.
Assist patients with personal care (washing hands/face, oral care, bathing), including dressing, mobility, toileting, personal hygiene, eating under the discretion of the nurse
