Patient Sitter at Arvin Post Acute

Posted in Health Care 24 days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Arvin, California





Job Description:

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Patient Sitter. As a Patient Sitter, you will be responsible for providing continuous observation and support to patients in various healthcare settings. Your role will be crucial in ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients.

Duties:
- Maintain constant visual observation of assigned patients
- Monitor and document vital signs, such as heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation
- Assist with basic patient care tasks, including feeding, bathing, and toileting
- Follow care plans and instructions provided by healthcare professionals
- Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and the healthcare team
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
- Adhere to all HIPAA regulations to maintain patient confidentiality
- Understand and respect resident rights in assisted living facilities
- Work with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities in a caring and compassionate manner

Qualifications:
- Previous experience working in a healthcare or caregiving setting is preferred
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures
- Familiarity with care plans and systems used in healthcare settings
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately
- Excellent observation skills to identify changes in patient condition or behavior
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently

Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates
- Flexible scheduling options
- Opportunities for career advancement within the healthcare field

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to patients, possess the necessary qualifications, and are committed to making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for the position of Patient Sitter.





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