Sitter F/T (Evenings)
Leidos
Date: 1 week ago
City: Norwalk, CT
Contract type: Full time
Description
Summary:
To assist in providing a safe environment to assigned patients whose physical, neurological or psychiatric condition puts them at risk for harm to self/other, by maintaining visual contact at all times often remaining within arm's length of patient.
Responsibilities
physical status.
Other Information
Requires a minimum formal education of High School Diploma.
Minimum Of Zero To Six Monthsjob-related Experience.
Currently working towards a certificate/degree in a healthcare curriculum. Possess listening and comprehensionskills. Ability to work with young, elderly, sick and handicapped people.
Working Conditions
Manual: Little or no manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions
Company: Norwalk Hospital Association
Org Unit: 379
Department: Nursing Float Pool
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $16.00 - $23.45 Hourly
Summary:
To assist in providing a safe environment to assigned patients whose physical, neurological or psychiatric condition puts them at risk for harm to self/other, by maintaining visual contact at all times often remaining within arm's length of patient.
Responsibilities
- Keeps within visual contact of patient at all times. Remains within arm's length of patients as needed and does
- Provides for the patients safety and comfort needs according to the RN's direction, such as feeding, toileting,
- Maintains a calm and pleasant atmosphere for the patient. Reassures the patient they are safe. Re-orients
- Utilizes the Safety APRN, Education staff and the Unit staff when in doubt about as to how to best meet the
- Monitors closely, tracks on paper and reports to the RN the patient's nutritional intake, behaviors, sleep and
physical status.
- Accompanies patient to all diagnostic tests.
- Maintains patient confidentiality.
- Avoids over stimulation for the patients, providing for patient's need for quiet rest and sleep.
- Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Other Information
Requires a minimum formal education of High School Diploma.
Minimum Of Zero To Six Monthsjob-related Experience.
Currently working towards a certificate/degree in a healthcare curriculum. Possess listening and comprehensionskills. Ability to work with young, elderly, sick and handicapped people.
Working Conditions
Manual: Little or no manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions
Company: Norwalk Hospital Association
Org Unit: 379
Department: Nursing Float Pool
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $16.00 - $23.45 Hourly
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