PATIENT SITTER - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT - PRN
Location: St. Louis Missouri
Description: Barnes-Jewish Hospital is at the momment seeking for PATIENT SITTER - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT - PRN right now, this career will be placed in Missouri. Further informations about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a "Magnet Hospital" by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
The Emergency Department at Barnes-Jewish Hospital is an opportunity to work in a dynamic, urban setting where the arrival of each new second brings with it an opportunity to serve a melting pot of a community with a wide array of medical needs. We specialize in a rapid assessment and treatment of patients when every second counts, particularly during the initial phase of acute illness and trauma. The Barnes-Jewish Hospital Emergency Department is a Level I Trauma facility and a leader in disaster preparedness for the St. Louis region. No one shift is like the other; no one minute is like the next.
Role Purpose
Ensures for patient safety by remaining at the bedside of the assigned patient(s) and providing continuous observation. May assist with daily living activities under the direction of a professional nurse.
Responsibilities
Performs and assists patients with activities of daily living under the direction of a nurse.
Assists patient and care giver with use of simple medical equipment such as hospital bed, bedside commode, wheelchair, walker, and urinary drainage appliances.
Provides appropriate documentation.
Minimum Requirements
Degree
High School Diploma or GED
Experience
No Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Benefits Statement
Note: not all benefits apply to all openings
Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, and disability plan options
Pension Plan
401(k) plan with company match
Tuition Assistance
Health Care and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
BJC Fitness Center (depending on location)
Earned Time Off Program for vacation, holiday and sick time
Legal Statement
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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This career starts available on: Sat, 04 Aug 2012 17:00:12 GMT