About this role
Location
Christus Santa Rosa Hospital New Braunfels
Pay Rate:
Hourly - Hourly Plan, 17.50 USD Hourly
Work Shift:
Job Description
Responsibilities
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Wage: $17.50/hour
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Full-time and part-time positions available
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Day/ Evening/ Night shifts available
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Background check, drug screen, and proof of employment eligibility required
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Location: Christus Santa Rosa New Braunfels
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We’re looking for friendly, compassionate, team players to join our patient sitter team!
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Carefully observe and monitor patients who require extra care. Keep the patient within your line of sight at all times to prevent them from injuring themselves or others.
Responsibilities
- Maintain constant observation of the assigned patient throughout the shift
- Work as a team with nursing, medical staff, and other hospital departments to achieve excellent patient satisfaction
- Alert a healthcare provider if the patient engages in activities that could result in injury
- Clean and disinfect patient transport equipment to ensure patient safety
- Transport specimens from departments to the lab
- Complete continuous observation records for every patient
- Provide support to nursing as needed to help reposition or transfer the patient
- Assist the patient to the restroom or with eating a meal, as requested
- Assist team members and management as needed to help the department operate efficiently
Qualifications
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Must be at least 18 years old
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Communicate effectively in English and work well in a team environment
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Must practice good personal hygiene, be neatly groomed, and be in uniform
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Preferred: Patient care experience (cleaning, patient transport, environmental services, custodian, janitorial, room attendant, patient care, patient companion, healthcare)
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Physical Requirements
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Standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting, kneeling, and reaching continuously throughout a shift
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Pushing and pulling carts or equipment (over 100 lb.) on tile and carpeted floors continuously throughout a shift
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Must be able to operate equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the job
Benefits
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We offer flexible schedules, excellent training, competitive wages, work-life balance, job satisfaction, and promotion opportunities.
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Paid Time Off
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Medical
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Dental
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401K
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Short Term Disability
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Voluntary Life
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Safety Incentive Program
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Important to Know
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Applicants must pass a background check, drug screen, and provide proof of employment eligibility in the U.S.
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Many healthcare facilities require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption in place.
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Veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply.
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HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion.