PRN Sitter Emergency Dept

@ BHS Baptist Healthcare System
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PRN Sitter Emergency Dept

Elizabethtown, KY
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Baptist Health provides healthcare services, emphasizing clinical excellence, teamwork, and innovation. This PRN Sitter role in ED focuses on patient safety for high-risk individuals under RN guidance.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or higher
  • Crisis prevention training
  • Ability to monitor high-risk patients

Qualifications

  • Previous Nursing Assistant or EMT training
  • Strong observation skills

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Summary

Job Description:

Sitter - Emergency Department

Shift Varies

The Sitter performs designated/delegated tasks in the provision of care for patients under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Duties include close watch assignments for high risk psychiatric, suicidal or potentially violent patients.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent is required, or higher. 

  • Mandatory nonviolent crisis prevention training to be completed prior to end of orientation period and maintained annually.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous Nursing Assistant training or Emergency Medical Technician training is preferred.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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