Patient Sitter Full Time Days - Manatee Healthcare System : Job Details

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At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: or 1-800-###-####. **Patient Sitter Full Time Days**

**Manatee Healthcare System**

**Patient Sitter Full Time Days**

* BRADENTON, Florida

* Professional, Customer Service, Other

* Day

* 131457

* Lakewood Ranch Medical Center

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center

** Share Job**

** Job Description**

**Responsibilities**

**Job Title:**

Patient Sitter

**Status:**

Full-Time

**Schedule:**

Days

***You will be considered for any openings for which you qualify. It is not necessary to apply to multiple positions.***

**About Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (LWRMC):**

LWRMC is the hospital of choice for many families in the Manatee-Sarasota region. The hospital has earned the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission. The Gold Seal of Approval acknowledges the hospital's commitment to meeting certain performance standards. Our medical staff includes more than 600 physicians and allied health professionals who practice in a wide range of specialties and use advanced medical technology. LWRMC is conveniently located near I-75 and University Parkway in Lakewood Ranch, Florida.

**LWRMC** offers comprehensive benefits such as:

* Challenging and rewarding work environment

* Competitive Compensation

* Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries

**Job Overview:**

The Patient Sitter is responsible for sitting at the bedside to assure the safety of the patient who is disoriented, confused and or is a Baker Act. In addition, the sitter is responsible for alerting the Nursing Staff to any patient care needs. Sitters will not be asked to perform any patient care tasks, unless it is within his job description. Other duties as assigned.

**General Responsibilities:**

* Monitors patient.

* Alerts Nursing Staff to patient care needs.

* Other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**

* High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred.

* Prior direct patient care preferred.

* Certified Nursing Assistant Certification preferred.

* Commmunication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer services skills required.

**For more information, please contact Jade Hartman, Human Resources Generalist, at 941-###-####.**

**EEO Statement**

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

**Notice**

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: or 1-800-###-####.