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Adirondack Health

Patient Sitter

Saranac Lake, NY · On-site

$16.93 - $23.50/hr

To provide a safe environment of one-to-one observation of the psychiatrically unstable patient or ... The patient sitter documents every fifteen minutes on their condition and communicates immediately ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Patient Sitter

Hamilton, NJ · On-site

$16.59/hr

Patient Sitter Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req ... We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person ...

Lifepoint Health

Patient Sitter

Missoula, MT · On-site

Patient Sitter Job Type: FT Schedule: Night Shift. Your experience matters: Community Medical ... Every third weekend and 1 major winter and summer holiday is required. * Current Montana CNA ...

Deaconess

IL Patient Sitter - PRN

Anna, IL · On-site

$18 - $27/hr

In this important role, you'll provide one-on-one support and observation for patients who need additional assistance to ensure their safety, comfort, and well-being. As a Patient Sitter, you'll play ...

Mercy Medical Center

Patient Sitter

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$23.80/hr

... one of the Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare, is hiring Sitters! Come ... Responsibilities Sitters are used to keep patient's from harming themselves by falling or pulling ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Patient Sitter

Hamilton, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Patient Sitter Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req ... We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Patient Sitter

Hamilton, NJ

$16 - $17/hr

Patient Sitter Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req ... We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Patient Sitter

Hamilton, NJ

$16/hr

Patient Sitter Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Req ... We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person ...

TH Medical

Patient Sitter

Detroit, MI

Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you ... Facility Description DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan is one of the nation's largest ...

TH Medical

Patient Sitter

Detroit, MI · On-site

Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you ... Facility Description DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan is one of the nation's largest ...

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How much do one one patient sitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for one one 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 One One Patient Sitter vs Patient Care Assistant?

AspectOne One Patient SitterPatient Care Assistant
CredentialsNo formal certification typically requiredCPR certification often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, or patient roomsHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities
Job FocusMonitoring and providing companionship to a single patientAssisting with daily activities and basic patient care
Employer UsageHealthcare facilities seeking bedside supervisionHealthcare providers needing direct patient support

While both roles involve patient interaction, a One One Patient Sitter primarily monitors and provides companionship without performing medical tasks, whereas a Patient Care Assistant offers more hands-on assistance with daily activities and basic care. The choice depends on the level of patient support required and certification prerequisites.

Where do One One Patient Sitters work?

One One Patient Sitters typically work in healthcare settings such as hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and long-term care facilities. They provide constant supervision and support to patients, often working shifts that include nights, weekends, and holidays. The environment requires adherence to safety protocols and sometimes certification in patient safety or CPR.

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Infographic showing various One One Patient Sitter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,169 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Patient Sitter

Saranac Lake, NY • On-site

Adirondack Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$16.93 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Adirondack Health rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Position Summary:

To provide a safe environment of one-to-one observation of the psychiatrically unstable patient or the patient who is at risk to harm self (i.e. falls) by staying within arms length of the patient. The patient sitter documents every fifteen minutes on their condition and communicates immediately to nursing or medical personnel any change in the patient, or if assistance is needed. The sitter works under the direction of the RN in charge of the patient.

Educational Requirements/ Qualifications:

  1. High School Diploma or equivalent
  2. CPR certification or ability to acquire
  3. High level of interpersonal communication skills to relate to patient, hospital staff, and visitors.
  4. Knowledge of medical terminology, ability to learn simple documentation desirable.

Salary Range:

$16.93 - $23.50 per hour

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