What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sitter position at Shannon Health?
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Job Summary |
Under the supervision of licensed personnel, provides direct observation of patients according to the Shannon Medical Center Standards of Care, policies, and procedures. The Emergency Room Sitter ha both team member and patient care responsibilities that requires judgements, accountability and follow through. Within these responsibilities, accepting delegation, communicating effectively and confidentially, recording accurate information, demonstrating flexibility and maintaining a safe environment by completing unit related services are critical to issues in this position.
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Education |
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Education Type |
Program of Study |
Required/Preferred |
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High School Diploma |
N/A |
Required |
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Experience |
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Number of Years |
Type of Experience |
Required/Preferred |
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1 Year |
Healthcare/Medical – Patient Care |
Preferred |
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1 Year |
Mental Health, Social Services, and/or Behavioral Science |
Preferred |
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Certification & Licensures |
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Certification/Licensure Type |
Required/Preferred |
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CPR |
Required* |
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SAFE Approach Level III |
Required** |
*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire
**Must obtain within six (6) months of hire
