✨ About The Role
- The Safety Sitter will be responsible for continuous observation of patients requiring constant monitoring.
- The role involves documenting patient status regularly and notifying healthcare team members of any changes in behavior or condition.
- The Safety Sitter will assist with basic patient care needs, including hygiene, nutrition, and comfort measures.
- Collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team is crucial to ensure patient safety and support treatment plans.
- The position requires the ability to work under stressful conditions while maintaining a respectful and helpful attitude.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate for the Safety Sitter role should have a compassionate demeanor and a strong desire to support patients in a healthcare setting.
- Experience in a fast-paced environment is essential, as the role requires constant monitoring and communication with healthcare professionals.
- The candidate should be able to take direction from registered nurses and collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary care team.
- Strong observational skills are necessary to identify changes in patient behavior and report them promptly.
- A background in basic patient care functions, such as assisting with daily living activities, is beneficial for this position.