Patient Sitter, Float Pool

Job Title:Patient Sitter
Job Type:Per-diem

Schedule:Variable 12/hr shifts

Your experience matters:

At Willamette Valley Medical Center we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce that can drive quality scalability and significant impact across our hospitals and your role youll support those in our facilities who interface with and provide care to our patients and community members. We believe that our collective efforts will shape a healthier future for the communities we serve.

Qualifications and requirements:A Patient Sitter provides direct patient observation and input in planning care through communication with the RN and other patient care team members. Is effectively involved with maintaining the standard of care for assigned patients through communication with the care team. Maintains competency and possesses the skills to provide a safe environment to those medical patients requiring close supervision because of behavioral health issues. Completes duties as assigned and performs duties under the direct supervision of the RN.

• High School Diploma GED or equivalent work experience
• Current American Heart Association BLS certificate or obtained within 30 days of hire date
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Ability to respond swiftly - physically able to sit stand bend brace and lift at a moments notice.
• Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff.

What do we offer:

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage withmedical 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.

Connect with our Recruiter:Not ready to complete an application or have questions Please get in touch with Derek Palmer by texting or calling or email at

About Us
Willamette Valley Medical Center is a 60-bed hospital located in McMinnville OR and is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters

EEOC Statement
Willamette Valley Medical Centeris an Equal Opportunity Valley 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.