Patient Sitter

Job Type: Full-time Variable 12-hour shifts or 5- 8-hour shifts and 2 Weekends per month with Holiday rotation

Your experience matters

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Nursing Assistant (NA)joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

The Float Team at Conemaugh cares for a variety of patient populations from Medical / Surgical assignments to Step-down (Surgical / PCU) to Behavioral Health. There are also opportunities to care for patients awaiting transfer to Med/Surg from our ER and ICU. Nursing Float assignments and provided education specialty areas include Palliative Care Trauma Surgery Progressive Care/Telemetry Neurology Step-down ICU and Behavioral Health. The float team leverages current communication and scheduling technology along with a large pool of staff to optimize schedule flexibility. Communication of daily float team assignments is easily accessible through available mobile applications on your handheld device.

How youll contribute

• Observation Assistant (OA) who excels in this role:
• Observe the patients actions and behaviors to ensure patient safety
• Establish therapeutic relationships with patients/families and reports patient/family concerns accurately and concisely to appropriate treatment team members
• Report any difficulties or concerns to the RN including changes in the patients behavior sleeping pattern and other relevant information
• Complete precautionary check within the ordered time
• Ensure that comfort needs are met for patients in restraints and seclusion through direct communication with RN and/or NA /MHT

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees and more.
• Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What were looking for

• High School Diploma or GED.
• BCLS
• One-year acute care setting or long-term care preferred

More about Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is a 537-bed behavioral health rehabilitation and transitional care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Johnstown community for over 135 years. We are proud to be recognized by the American Heart Association with the Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.

EEOC Statement

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran