Patient Sitter
$23.80/hr
Summary Mercy Medical Center, the only midsize hospital in the state of Maryland named a "Best ... Responsibilities Sitters are used to keep patient's from harming themselves by falling or pulling ...
$23.80/hr
Summary Mercy Medical Center, the only midsize hospital in the state of Maryland named a "Best ... Responsibilities Sitters are used to keep patient's from harming themselves by falling or pulling ...
$23.80/hr
Summary Mercy Medical Center, the only midsize hospital in the state of Maryland named a "Best ... Responsibilities Sitters are used to keep patient's from harming themselves by falling or pulling ...
$20.13 - $34.03/hr
... sitting and exert up to 10 lbs. force occasionally Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town of Durango. It is the only ...
$20.13 - $34.03/hr
... sitting and exert up to 10 lbs. force occasionally Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town of Durango. It is the only ...
Durango, CO · On-site
$18 - $28.60/hr
Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ... High School diploma required Physical Requirements - Sedentary work -(prolonged periods of sitting ...
Durango, CO · On-site
$18 - $28.60/hr
Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ... High School diploma required Physical Requirements - Sedentary work -(prolonged periods of sitting ...
Durango, CO · On-site
$18 - $27.77/hr
Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ... Sedentary work - prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10 lbs. force occasionally
Durango, CO · On-site
$18 - $27.77/hr
Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ... Sedentary work - prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10 lbs. force occasionally
$18 - $28.60/hr
High School diploma required Physical Requirements - Sedentary work -(prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10lbs force occasionally) Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care ...
$18 - $28.60/hr
High School diploma required Physical Requirements - Sedentary work -(prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10lbs force occasionally) Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care ...
$18 - $27.77/hr
Sedentary work - prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10 lbs. force occasionally Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado ...
$18 - $27.77/hr
Sedentary work - prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10 lbs. force occasionally Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado ...
$19.62 - $33.04/hr
Physical Requirements-Sedentary work -(prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10lbs force occasionally) Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ...
$19.62 - $33.04/hr
Physical Requirements-Sedentary work -(prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10lbs force occasionally) Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ...
Durango, CO · On-site
$19.62 - $33.04/hr
Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ... Physical Requirements-Sedentary work -(prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10lbs force ...
Durango, CO · On-site
$19.62 - $33.04/hr
Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ... Physical Requirements-Sedentary work -(prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10lbs force ...
$19.62 - $33.04/hr
Physical Requirements-Sedentary work -(prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10lbs force occasionally) Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ...
$19.62 - $33.04/hr
Physical Requirements-Sedentary work -(prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10lbs force occasionally) Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ...
$19.62 - $33.04/hr
Physical Requirements-Sedentary work -(prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10lbs force occasionally) Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ...
$19.62 - $33.04/hr
Physical Requirements-Sedentary work -(prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10lbs force occasionally) Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ...
Miami, FL · On-site
$2.1K/wk
Details Client Name HCA Florida Mercy Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN ... Travel RNs, local CNAs and sitters)Must have: candidates without these skills will not be ...
New
Miami, FL · On-site
$2.1K/wk
Details Client Name HCA Florida Mercy Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN ... Travel RNs, local CNAs and sitters)Must have: candidates without these skills will not be ...
New
Knowledge of medical terminology and medical insurance payers Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town of Durango. It is the ...
Knowledge of medical terminology and medical insurance payers Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town of Durango. It is the ...
$19.75 - $27.75/hr
Join Cleveland Clinic's Mercy Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is ... May require extended periods of standing, walking or sitting. * Good visual acuity through normal ...
$19.75 - $27.75/hr
Join Cleveland Clinic's Mercy Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is ... May require extended periods of standing, walking or sitting. * Good visual acuity through normal ...
Durango, CO · On-site
$18 - $29.46/hr
Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ... sitting and exert/lift up to 10 lbs. force occasionally
Durango, CO · On-site
$18 - $29.46/hr
Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ... sitting and exert/lift up to 10 lbs. force occasionally
Durango, CO · On-site
$16.25 - $20.75/hr
Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ... sitting and exert/lift up to 10 lbs. force occasionally
Durango, CO · On-site
$16.25 - $20.75/hr
Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ... sitting and exert/lift up to 10 lbs. force occasionally
High School Diploma or GED required Physical Requirements - Sedentary Work - prolonged periods of sitting and exert/lift up to 10 lbs. force occasionally Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed ...
High School Diploma or GED required Physical Requirements - Sedentary Work - prolonged periods of sitting and exert/lift up to 10 lbs. force occasionally Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed ...
Buffalo, NY · On-site
$18.73 - $25.03/hr
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Shift: Shift 2 Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Bargaining Unit: CWA Local ... Must possess the stamina for sitting for prolonged periods of time
Buffalo, NY · On-site
$18.73 - $25.03/hr
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Shift: Shift 2 Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Bargaining Unit: CWA Local ... Must possess the stamina for sitting for prolonged periods of time
Kenmore, NY · On-site
$49 - $73/hr
Kenmore Mercy Hospital Shift: Shift 1 Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.153333 Bargaining Unit: ACE ... Occasional prolonged standing, walking, sitting * Computer literate WORKING CONDITIONS * Subject to ...
Kenmore, NY · On-site
$49 - $73/hr
Kenmore Mercy Hospital Shift: Shift 1 Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.153333 Bargaining Unit: ACE ... Occasional prolonged standing, walking, sitting * Computer literate WORKING CONDITIONS * Subject to ...
Kenmore, NY · On-site
$49 - $73/hr
Kenmore Mercy Hospital Shift: Shift 1 Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.153333 Bargaining Unit: ACE ... Occasional prolonged standing, walking, sitting * Computer literate WORKING CONDITIONS * Subject to ...
Kenmore, NY · On-site
$49 - $73/hr
Kenmore Mercy Hospital Shift: Shift 1 Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.153333 Bargaining Unit: ACE ... Occasional prolonged standing, walking, sitting * Computer literate WORKING CONDITIONS * Subject to ...
Buffalo, NY · On-site
$18.73 - $25.03/hr
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Shift: Shift 2 Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Bargaining Unit: CWA Local ... Must possess the stamina for sitting for prolonged periods of time
Buffalo, NY · On-site
$18.73 - $25.03/hr
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Shift: Shift 2 Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Bargaining Unit: CWA Local ... Must possess the stamina for sitting for prolonged periods of time
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A Mercy Hospital Sitter should have a high school diploma or GED, strong observational skills, and a basic understanding of patient safety protocols. Familiarity with hospital communication systems, incident reporting tools, and standard patient monitoring procedures is valuable. Compassion, patience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills. These skills ensure that sitters are attentive to patient needs, can respond appropriately in emergencies, and help maintain a safe, supportive hospital environment.
As a Mercy Hospital Sitter, your main responsibility is to provide one-on-one observation and supervision to assigned patients to ensure their safety and prevent incidents such as falls, self-harm, or wandering. This often involves monitoring patient behavior, reporting any changes or concerns to nursing staff, and assisting with basic comfort measures under the supervision of clinical professionals. You will also be expected to document observations as required and communicate effectively with both patients and the healthcare team. Working closely alongside nurses and other hospital staff, you play an important role in supporting overall patient care and safety.
A Mercy Hospital Sitter is a caregiver responsible for providing companionship and basic supervision to patients who need extra attention for safety reasons. Sitters monitor patients to prevent falls, confusion-related wandering, or self-harm, and they notify medical staff if any issues arise. They do not provide medical care but play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of patients during their hospital stay.
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$23.80/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 6 days ago
Mercy Medical Center, the only midsize hospital in the state of Maryland named a “Best Employer” by Forbes Magazine and recognized as one of the Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Healthcare, is hiring Sitters! Come join our family of dedicated medical professionals! Military veterans are also encouraged to apply!
Mercy’s benefits include:
Sitters are used to keep patient's from harming themselves by falling or pulling out their lines.
Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category
Mercy Health Services is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) recruiting talent for Mercy Health Services, which serves the greater Baltimore Metro and surrounding Maryland areas.
Qualifications: