IL Patient Sitter - PRN
Skills
About this role
Compassionate Care Starts With You!
Are you passionate about helping others and making a meaningful impact in healthcare? Deaconess Illinois is seeking caring, attentive individuals to join our team as a Patient Sitter . In this important role, you'll provide one-on-one support and observation for patients who need additional assistance to ensure their safety, comfort, and well-being.
As a Patient Sitter, you'll play a vital role in the patient care experience by offering companionship, maintaining a safe environment, and serving as an extra layer of support for both patients and the healthcare team. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who enjoy helping others and are interested in gaining valuable healthcare experience.
What you will do:
• Provide continuous observation and support for patients requiring close monitoring. • Help maintain a safe, calm, and comfortable environment. • Report changes in patient condition or behavior promptly to nursing staff. • Preserve patient dignity, privacy, and respect at all times. • Work closely with nurses and healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes and safety.
Qualifications:
Education-
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience-
• Previous healthcare experience is welcomed but not required. • We are willing to train compassionate, dependable individuals who are eager to learn.
Certification-
• Current Illinois Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred.
Compensation:
Hourly Range- $18.00-$27.00
Benefits designed for you!
At Deaconess Illinois, we invest in our team members and support both professional growth and personal well-being.
✔ Flexible Scheduling Options
• Full-Time, Part-Time, and Supplemental positions available • Day, Evening, and Night shifts
✔ Career Growth & Development
• Advancement opportunities within the organization • Gain valuable healthcare experience in a patient-centered environment