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Southcoast HealthPosted 24 months ago

Safety Sitter

$33,509–$33,509 year

On-siteWareham, Massachusetts, United States

Full TimeLarge

Job Summary

Conduct rounds and observe assigned patients at risk for suicide or high injury under the supervision of a Manager, Patient Care Services, or Designee. Monitor individuals for potential self-harm or harm to others while maintaining patient safety. Maintain CPR certification within six months and ensure compliance with seasonal influenza and COVID-19 vaccination requirements. Work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays, with a minimum schedule of 8 hours per 6 weeks.

Required Qualifications

  • Equal to completion of four years of high school or equivalent
  • Education and experience equivalent to one (1) year of experience
  • CPR certification required within six months
  • Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired
  • Schedule minimum of 8 hrs per 6 week schedule to include 16 hrs on weekend shifts
  • Schedule one major summer and one major winter holiday per the needs of the schedule

Desired Qualifications

  • Additional secondary healthcare training including mental health training
  • Proficient computer skills including medical based programs
  • Previous similar patient care experience

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