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Prime Healthcare

Sitter

Kansas City, KS

Providence Medical Center - Kansas City, KS We are seeking a Sitter , also referred to as a Patient Observer. The Sitter in our hospital provides continuous one-on-one observation and support to ...

LIFEBRIDGE HEALTH SYSTEM

Patient Care Sitter

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$17 - $22.59/hr

Recognizes hazards to patient safety and take appropriate action. Sitter does not perform ADLs ... Less than one year of experience * Active Certified Nursing Assistant License * Basic Life Support ...

LIFEBRIDGE HEALTH SYSTEM

Patient Care Sitter

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$17 - $22.59/hr

Recognizes hazards to patient safety and take appropriate action. Sitter does not perform ADLs ... Less than one year of experience * Active Certified Nursing Assistant License * Basic Life Support ...

LifeBridge Health, Inc.

Patient Care Sitter

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$17 - $22.59/hr

Recognizes hazards to patient safety and take appropriate action. Sitter does not perform ADLs ... Less than one year of experience * Active Certified Nursing Assistant License * Basic Life Support ...

LIFEBRIDGE HEALTH SYSTEM

Patient Care Sitter

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$17 - $22.59/hr

Recognizes hazards to patient safety and take appropriate action. Sitter does not perform ADLs ... Less than one year of experience * Active Certified Nursing Assistant License * Basic Life Support ...

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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.

Sitter

Kansas City, KS

Prime Healthcare
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
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Re-posted 18 days ago

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6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

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Job description

Shifts Available:Variable 

Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN) 

Hours: Variable 

Location:Providence Medical Center – Kansas City, KS 

We are seeking a Sitter, also referred to as a Patient Observer. The Sitter in our hospital provides continuous one-on-one observation and support to patients who require close monitoring to ensure their safety. Sitters do not perform clinical procedures but play a vital role in patient safety and support, especially for patients with cognitive impairment, delirium, or high fall risk. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed. 


** Work under the supervision of a RN, the patient sitter maintains constant visual observation of the assigned patient, assists in ensuring a safe and clean environment, communicates patient activity and behavior regularly to the nurse, interacts professionally and respectfully with patients, families, and healthcare team members, and provides support to peers and staff. 

  • Continuously observes patients who are at risk of harming themselves or others, such as those who are confused, agitated, or medically unstable 
  • Ensures patient safety by preventing falls, wandering, or removing medical devices like IV lines or catheters 
  • Provides companionship and reassurance to help reduce patient anxiety and agitation 
  • Communicates any changes in patient behavior or condition promptly to nursing staff or the healthcare team 
  • Assists with non-clinical needs such as helping patients with basic comfort measures or calling for assistance 
  • Helps maintain a calm and safe environment for both the patient and staff 

  • High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and basic computer skills.
  • Ability to communicate in English orally and in writing.
  • Within 90 days be eligible to participate in a C.N.A. Training program. (Preferred)
  • BLS (AHA) certification required.

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: 

  • Competitive compensation  
  • Medical insurance benefit plan 
  • 401K  

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/  

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