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Patient Sitter

Heritage Valley Health System
Beaver, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2025
Department: Nursing Administration

Work Hours: Two 12 hr shift and two 8 hr shifts per week, rotate primarily days and evenings, weekends and holidays required.

Basic Function: Dedicated to providing compassionate, continuous observation for patients at risk of harming themselves or others, ensuring their safety and well-being. This non-clinical role focuses on creating a secure and supportive environment by preventing falls, managing impulsive behaviors, and de-escalating distress. With a caring presence, the sitter offers gentle assistance with mobility, toileting, repositioning, and eating or drinking. Through meaningful conversation and engaging activities, they foster comfort, reassurance, and a positive connection with patients.

Qualifications

Required: Must be 18 years of age. Must have a high school diploma or GED. Must be able to communicate effectively and appropriately. Ability to maintain focus and provide continuous observation for extended periods.

Preferred: Previous experience as a sitter for patients in an acute care or residential setting; non-violent crisis intervention experience

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