Patient Sitter
Mcminnville, OR · On-site
In your role, you'll support those in our facilities who interface with and provide care to our ... A Patient Sitter provides direct patient observation and input in planning care through ...
Patient Sitter
Mcminnville, OR · On-site
In your role, you'll support those in our facilities who interface with and provide care to our ... A Patient Sitter provides direct patient observation and input in planning care through ...
Patient Sitter
Lakewood, NJ · On-site
$16.51 - $18.44/hr
Patient Sitter Location: MMC Southern Campus Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req #: 0000260461 ... 9 in Lakewood and is committed to helping patients live their best lives by getting them back to ...
Patient Sitter
Lakewood, NJ · On-site
$16.51 - $18.44/hr
Patient Sitter Location: MMC Southern Campus Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req #: 0000260461 ... 9 in Lakewood and is committed to helping patients live their best lives by getting them back to ...
The Patient Sitter works closely with the nursing team to promote patient comfort, safety, and ... Occasional irregular hours, on-call, and call-in support required. * Travel to other Vista Health ...
The Patient Sitter works closely with the nursing team to promote patient comfort, safety, and ... Occasional irregular hours, on-call, and call-in support required. * Travel to other Vista Health ...
Patient Sitter
Lakewood, NJ · On-site
$16.51 - $18.44/hr
Patient Sitter Location: MMC Southern Campus Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req #: 0000260461 ... 9 in Lakewood and is committed to helping patients live their best lives by getting them back to ...
Patient Sitter
Lakewood, NJ · On-site
$16.51 - $18.44/hr
Patient Sitter Location: MMC Southern Campus Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req #: 0000260461 ... 9 in Lakewood and is committed to helping patients live their best lives by getting them back to ...
Patient Sitter
Waukegan, IL · On-site
$16 - $17/hr
The Patient Sitter works closely with the nursing team to promote patient comfort, safety, and ... Occasional irregular hours, on-call, and call-in support required. * Travel to other Vista Health ...
Patient Sitter
Waukegan, IL · On-site
$16 - $17/hr
The Patient Sitter works closely with the nursing team to promote patient comfort, safety, and ... Occasional irregular hours, on-call, and call-in support required. * Travel to other Vista Health ...
Patient Sitter
Waukegan, IL · On-site
$16 - $17/hr
The Patient Sitter works closely with the nursing team to promote patient comfort, safety, and ... Occasional irregular hours, on-call, and call-in support required.Travel to other Vista Health ...
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Patient Sitter
Waukegan, IL · On-site
$16 - $17/hr
The Patient Sitter works closely with the nursing team to promote patient comfort, safety, and ... Occasional irregular hours, on-call, and call-in support required.Travel to other Vista Health ...
Patient Sitter
Mcminnville, OR · On-site
In your role, you'll support those in our facilities who interface with and provide care to our ... A Patient Sitter provides direct patient observation and input in planning care through ...
Patient Sitter
Mcminnville, OR · On-site
In your role, you'll support those in our facilities who interface with and provide care to our ... A Patient Sitter provides direct patient observation and input in planning care through ...
Patient Sitter
La Habra, CA · On-site
$17/hr
In this role you will be responsible for observing our patients and monitoring them. You will be ... Patient Sitter Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Open Date 3/9/2026 Location Bonita Hills Post-Acute ...
Patient Sitter
La Habra, CA · On-site
$17/hr
In this role you will be responsible for observing our patients and monitoring them. You will be ... Patient Sitter Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Open Date 3/9/2026 Location Bonita Hills Post-Acute ...
Patient Sitter
La Habra, CA · On-site
In this role you will be responsible for observing our patients and monitoring them. You will be ... Patient Sitter Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Open Date 3/19/2026 Location Park Regency Care This ...
Patient Sitter
La Habra, CA · On-site
In this role you will be responsible for observing our patients and monitoring them. You will be ... Patient Sitter Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Open Date 3/19/2026 Location Park Regency Care This ...
Patient Sitter
Hamilton, NJ · On-site
$16.59/hr
Patient Sitter Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req ... Prior experience in patient care preferred * Ability to communicate and collaborate with others ...
Patient Sitter
Hamilton, NJ · On-site
$16.59/hr
Patient Sitter Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req ... Prior experience in patient care preferred * Ability to communicate and collaborate with others ...
Patient Sitter
Hamilton, NJ · On-site
$16.59/hr
Patient Sitter Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req ... Prior experience in patient care preferred * Ability to communicate and collaborate with others ...
Patient Sitter
Hamilton, NJ · On-site
$16.59/hr
Patient Sitter Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req ... Prior experience in patient care preferred * Ability to communicate and collaborate with others ...
Patient Sitter
Saranac Lake, NY · On-site
$16.93 - $23.50/hr
The sitter works under the direction of the RN in charge of the patient. Educational Requirements/ Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent * CPR certification or ability to acquire * High ...
Patient Sitter
Saranac Lake, NY · On-site
$16.93 - $23.50/hr
The sitter works under the direction of the RN in charge of the patient. Educational Requirements/ Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent * CPR certification or ability to acquire * High ...
The individual in the position watches over the patient and ensures that they are in a safe environment at all times. * The Patient Sitter will report to the nurse or charge nurse should the patient ...
The individual in the position watches over the patient and ensures that they are in a safe environment at all times. * The Patient Sitter will report to the nurse or charge nurse should the patient ...
Patient Sitter
Saranac Lake, NY · On-site
$16.93 - $23.50/hr
The sitter works under the direction of the RN in charge of the patient. Educational Requirements/ Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent * CPR certification or ability to acquire * High ...
Patient Sitter
Saranac Lake, NY · On-site
$16.93 - $23.50/hr
The sitter works under the direction of the RN in charge of the patient. Educational Requirements/ Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent * CPR certification or ability to acquire * High ...
Patient Sitter
Hamilton, NJ · On-site
$16.59/hr
Patient Sitter Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req ... Prior experience in patient care preferred * Ability to communicate and collaborate with others ...
Patient Sitter
Hamilton, NJ · On-site
$16.59/hr
Patient Sitter Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req ... Prior experience in patient care preferred * Ability to communicate and collaborate with others ...
Patient Sitter
Missoula, MT · On-site
Patient Sitter Job Type: FT Schedule: Night Shift. Your experience matters: Community Medical ... In your role, you'll support those in our facilities who interface with and provide care to our ...
Patient Sitter
Missoula, MT · On-site
Patient Sitter Job Type: FT Schedule: Night Shift. Your experience matters: Community Medical ... In your role, you'll support those in our facilities who interface with and provide care to our ...
Patient Sitter
Lander, WY · On-site
SageWest Health Care is located in Fremont County, Wyoming, encompassing two hospitals, one in ... The Patient Sitter ensures patient safety by remaining within arm's reach or line-of-sight of the ...
Patient Sitter
Lander, WY · On-site
SageWest Health Care is located in Fremont County, Wyoming, encompassing two hospitals, one in ... The Patient Sitter ensures patient safety by remaining within arm's reach or line-of-sight of the ...
The individual in the position watches over the patient and ensures that they are in a safe environment at all times. * The Patient Sitter will report to the nurse or charge nurse should the patient ...
The individual in the position watches over the patient and ensures that they are in a safe environment at all times. * The Patient Sitter will report to the nurse or charge nurse should the patient ...
Patient Sitter
Missoula, MT · On-site
Patient Sitter Job Type: FT Schedule: Night Shift. Your experience matters: Community Medical ... In your role, you'll support those in our facilities who interface with and provide care to our ...
Patient Sitter
Missoula, MT · On-site
Patient Sitter Job Type: FT Schedule: Night Shift. Your experience matters: Community Medical ... In your role, you'll support those in our facilities who interface with and provide care to our ...
Responsibilities Patient Sitter * Wage: $15/hour * Day/Evening/Night shifts available * Background ... Alert a healthcare provider if the patient engages in activities that could result in injury
Responsibilities Patient Sitter * Wage: $15/hour * Day/Evening/Night shifts available * Background ... Alert a healthcare provider if the patient engages in activities that could result in injury
Live In Travel Patient Sitter information
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How much do live in travel patient sitter jobs pay per hour?
As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in travel patient sitter in the United States is $18.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Live In Travel Patient Sitter vs Live In Caregiver?
| Aspect | Live In Travel Patient Sitter | Live In Caregiver |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | CPR, First Aid, Patient Monitoring | CPR, First Aid, Elderly Care |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, Homes, Travel Settings | Private Homes, Assisted Living |
| Employer & Industry | Hospitals, Agencies, Families | Families, Senior Care Agencies |
Both roles involve providing in-home or healthcare-related support, but a Live In Travel Patient Sitter primarily focuses on monitoring patients in hospitals or travel settings, often with specific medical oversight. A Live In Caregiver offers broader personal care and assistance in private homes, including elderly or disabled individuals. While certifications overlap, the work environments and employer types differ, making each role suited to different care needs.
Where do live in travel patient sitters work?
Live-in travel patient sitters work in patients' homes, hospitals, or care facilities where they provide continuous supervision and companionship. They often travel between locations as needed and may require certifications in caregiving or first aid to perform their duties effectively.
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Job description
Job Title: Patient Sitter
Job Type: PRN Shifts
Non Union
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 communities. In your role, you'll 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.
More about our team:
Our team provides a broad range of services, including a Joint Replacement Institute, inpatient and outpatient surgical services, a Family Birthing Center, Endoscopy, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Pulmonary and Therapy Services, and Oncology care through the H.R. Hoover MD Cancer Center. Here, you'll have the opportunity to grow your skills, collaborate with a supportive team, and truly make a difference in patients' lives.
How you'll contribute:
A Patient Sitter who excels in this role:
- 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.
- Provides inspection, decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of instruments and other patient care equipment in accordance with processing guidelines, AAMI, AORN, TJC, and OSHA requirements.
- Ability to respond swiftly - physically able to sit, stand, bend, brace and lift at a moment's notice.
- Calm confident manner and able to remain calm during moment of escalation or high stress.
- Maintain composure with distressed or combative patient(s).
- Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Sitters observe the patient and maintain a safe environment; they must always have continuous and unobstructed view of the patient.
- The sitter may not adjust or remove restraints. If the patient complains of discomfort, the sitter is to notify the nurse immediately.
- The sitter will accompany the patient for any test or procedures off the unit.
- The sitter will accompany surgical patients to the Holding Area.
- The sitter will remain within arm's length of the patient until relieved by the RN. Sitters will attempt to prevent the patient from pulling out lines/tubes.
- Sitters will attempt to prevent the patient from getting out of bed if there is an activity level of bed rest ordered.
- Sitter may assist patient to the bathroom if activity level permits and RN approves. Bathroom door will remain open and sitter will have direct view of patient at all times. At the discretion of the nurse, the sitter may assist with ambulation and feeding. The sitter should assist the patient with obtaining fluids, consuming meals, wiping their face, etc.
- The sitter may not make or receive personal phone calls while on duty or use a personal cell phone. In the case of an emergency, the sitter must notify the nurse that he/she needs to be relieved to make a phone call.
- The sitter may not leave until he/she has been relieved.
- The sitter will be relieved for breaks and meals but may not leave the patient until physically relieved by another staff member.
What we're looking for:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
Schedule: PRN Shifts
Why join us:
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Connect with a Recruiter:
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Hunter Delacruz by emailing hunter.delacruz@lifepoint.net
About Us
Willamette Valley Medical Center is a 60-bed, acute-care, full-service facility committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. We are proudly accredited by The Joint Commission and recognized as a Chest Pain Center by ACC Accreditation Services-a testament to our dedication to clinical excellence.
EEOC Statement
"Willamette Valley Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Willamette 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.
About Us
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
About the Team
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.
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Lifepoint Health serves patients, clinicians, communities and partners across the healthcare continuum. Our diversified healthcare delivery network extends from coast to coast, consisting of community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional sites of care.
Industry
Health care and social assistance
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Brentwood, TN, US
Year founded
1999