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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location mckinney, Texas

About this job

Nights - PRN - As Needed

The Medical Center of McKinney is a growing 260-bed hospital that is proud of our history of serving the health care needs of the residents of McKinney and our surrounding communities for more than 90 years. Change and innovation have marked our commitment to our growing community's needs.

Job Description:

Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Sitter performs various patient care activities necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. The position's tasks and responsibilities include:

Sitting with and communicating with at risk patients

Notifying the RN for changes in the personal needs of the patients

Retrieval and collection of meal trays and assisting with patient feedings as necessary

Provides encouragement, support and comfort to patients and family members

Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required

Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association

Working knowledge of medical terminology

Customer service abilities including effective listening skills

Ability to quickly make decisions to report patient condition with minimal supervision

Ability to perform work that requires sitting for long periods of time