Patient Care Attendant - Tullahoma Sitters (prn)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Cool Springs

Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Direct patient observation skills
Assist with activities of daily living
Knowledge of ppe and isolation protocols
The primary responsibility is to provide patient observation for patients at an increased risk for injury due to physical or cognitive conditions

Job Summary

  • The primary responsibility is to provide patient observation for patients at an increased risk for injury due to physical or cognitive conditions.
  • Employees are part of a community committed to advancing health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.
  • The role requires maintaining direct contact with patients during transportation to areas where other staff are not in constant attendance.

Matching Summary

The primary responsibility is to provide patient observation for patients at an increased risk for injury due to physical or cognitive conditions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient observation skills
  • Assist with activities of daily living
  • Knowledge of PPE and isolation protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate service delivery
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Adaptability to changing patient needs

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Less than 1 year experience
  • Supervision by Registered Nurse

Work Rights

Not specified

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