Patient Sitter - Constant Observer

About the role

Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!

Abrazo West Campus is recognized for providing exceptional, comprehensive care to patients in West Valley communities. The 200-bed acute care hospital offers advanced services, including the da Vinci Xi surgical platform, Level I Trauma Center, Loop-X system, orthopedics, obstetrics and cardiovascular care.

Responsibilities

• Patient Observation: Keeps patient within view at all times. Never leaves patient unattended. Uses the call light/intercom system to summon staff for assistance or needed equipment/supplies. Accompanies and stays with patient when transported off the unit for any diagnostic tests or procedures. Asks nurse before accompanying patient Remains in patient room at all times and does not leave without RN approval and/or relief. Documents observations on flow sheet as instructed and indicated.
• Patient Safety: Keeps patient room door