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Sr. Patient Care Tech - Safety Sitters
Job Ref
2603428
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Category
Patient Support
Job Family
Patient Care Tech
Department
Safety Sitters
Schedule
Part-time
Facility
Community Hospital South
1402 E County Line Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46227
United States
Shift
Day Job
Hours
630a-7p
Two shifts per week with variable weekend and holiday requirements.
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Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, "community" is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered - and we couldn't do it without you.
Make a Difference
The Safety Sitter works under the direction of a Registered Nurse with the primary role of maintaining patient safety through 1:1 monitoring with continuous visual observation of the at-risk patient.
Staff assigned as 1:1 safety sitters should provide all routine personal care, hygiene, toileting, activities, ambulation, range of motion (ROM), assist with meals, measure intake and output (I&Os), vitals, repositioning, purposeful rounding, safety checks and documentation of such in the patient's medical record. Sitters are encouraged to have therapeutic interactions such as conversations, playing games, offering safe diversional activities, coloring, reading to patient, supervising cell phone usage, etc.
When not working as a 1:1 safety sitter one will transition into the role of a Senior Patient Care Tech on inpatient units or as an ED Tech within the Emergency Department which include, but are not limited to, performing cardiac testing monitoring, running EKG"s, performs direct patient care such as bathing, assisting with elimination, bed making, and vital signs. Transports patients and patient-related materials in a safe, timely, and professional manner. Greets and orients patients to the patient care area. Performs meal service and feeding assistance functions. Provides additional select care to patients. Collaborates with other team members to perform other services as directed.
When not working as a 1:1 safety sitter one will transition into the role of a Senior Patient Care Tech on inpatient units and as an ED Tech within the Emergency Department. Including, but not limited to, performing cardiac testing monitoring, running EKG"s, obtaining vital signs,
Exceptional Skills and Qualifications
Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.
Additional requirements
PCT, CNA, Patient Care Tech,
Why Community?
At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.
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