Patient Sitter

The patient sitter is a member of AnMed's Resource Team and should expect to float between AnMed units. The Patient Sitter is assigned to remain with a patient who is deemed a risk to themselves or others to ensure the patient is in a safe environment and is visualized at all times.

Duties can include:

• Accompanying patients to any procedure off the unit and remaining with the patient in the room, including when needing to go to the bathroom and shower.
• Completion of proper documentation
• Immediately reports any change in behavior or mood to assigned RN

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED equivalency is required.