Supplemental Patient Sitter (cvmp), Days/nights - Central Staffing

Memorial Hermann

TMC, Greater Heights, Southwest
Continuous patient observation
Verbal redirection of patients
Summon nursing staff
Provides continuous observation of assigned patients, under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse, including verbally redirecting the patient from engaging in at-risk behaviors and summoning the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance

Job Summary

  • Provides continuous observation of assigned patients, under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse, including verbally redirecting the patient from engaging in at-risk behaviors and summoning the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance.
  • Incumbent will screen patients, employees, and visitors by administering temperature readings and health screening questionnaire.
  • Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences.

Matching Summary

Provides continuous observation of assigned patients, under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse, including verbally redirecting the patient from engaging in at-risk behaviors and summoning the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • continuous patient observation
  • verbal redirection of patients
  • summon nursing staff
  • health screening questionnaire
  • maintain safe patient environment
  • collaborative reporting of safety issues

Nice-to-have

  • compassionate and personalized experiences
  • prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency
  • promoting individual professional growth
  • modeling service standards

Key Requirements

  • Ability to understand verbal and written instruction
  • communicate clearly and effectively
  • respond quickly to patient behavioral changes
  • prolonged and/or extensive sitting, standing, and walking
  • use discretion and courtesy

Work Rights

Not specified

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