Supplemental Patient Sitter (CVMP), Nights - Central Staffing

Job Summary

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Description

Float Locations : TMC, Greater Heights, Southwest, Provides continuous observation of assigned patients, under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse, including verbally redirecting the patient from engaging in at-risk behaviors and summoning the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance.

Minimum Qualifications

Education : (None)

Licenses / Certifications : (None)

Experience / Knowledge / Skills :

• Ability to understand verbal and written instruction and communicate clearly and effectively with hospital staff and respond quickly to patient behavioral changes
• Ability to perform duties requiring prolonged and / or extensive sitting, standing, and walking
• Ability to use discretion and courtesy when working with patients, visitors, and staff

Principal Accountabilities