IL Patient Sitter - PRN
Anna, IL · On-site
$18 - $27/hr
As a Patient Sitter, you'll play a vital role in the patient care experience by offering ... Part-Time, and Supplemental positions available * Day, Evening, and Night shifts • Career Growth ...
IL Patient Sitter - PRN
Anna, IL · On-site
$18 - $27/hr
As a Patient Sitter, you'll play a vital role in the patient care experience by offering ... Part-Time, and Supplemental positions available * Day, Evening, and Night shifts • Career Growth ...
The 200-bed acute care hospital offers advanced services, including the da Vinci Xi surgical ... Provides report to relief patient sitter and to nurse prior to leaving at shift end. * Conduct:
The 200-bed acute care hospital offers advanced services, including the da Vinci Xi surgical ... Provides report to relief patient sitter and to nurse prior to leaving at shift end. * Conduct:
Medical benefits offered to all full and part time employees * No experience needed * Many shifts ... patient in a hospital or medical center. The Sitter is responsible for sitting with and observing ...
Medical benefits offered to all full and part time employees * No experience needed * Many shifts ... patient in a hospital or medical center. The Sitter is responsible for sitting with and observing ...
The 200-bed acute care hospital offers advanced services, including the da Vinci Xi surgical ... Provides report to relief patient sitter and to nurse prior to leaving at shift end. * Conduct:
The 200-bed acute care hospital offers advanced services, including the da Vinci Xi surgical ... Provides report to relief patient sitter and to nurse prior to leaving at shift end. * Conduct:
Informs nurse immediately if patient expresses desire to harm self/others or wants to leave the hospital. * Provides report to relief patient sitter and to nurse prior to leaving at shift end.
Informs nurse immediately if patient expresses desire to harm self/others or wants to leave the hospital. * Provides report to relief patient sitter and to nurse prior to leaving at shift end.
Medical benefits offered to all full and part time employees * No experience needed * Many shifts ... patient in a hospital or medical center. The Sitter is responsible for sitting with and observing ...
Medical benefits offered to all full and part time employees * No experience needed * Many shifts ... patient in a hospital or medical center. The Sitter is responsible for sitting with and observing ...
Medical benefits offered to all full and part time employees * No experience needed * Many shifts ... patient in a hospital or medical center. The Sitter is responsible for sitting with and observing ...
Medical benefits offered to all full and part time employees * No experience needed * Many shifts ... patient in a hospital or medical center. The Sitter is responsible for sitting with and observing ...
Patient Care Sitter (PRN)
Oakland, MD · On-site
$15.68/hr
To be completed as established by department: (Administered at Department level) 1. Successful completion of Hospital Patient Care Sitter course prior to working a shift as a patient sitter. CORE ...
Patient Care Sitter (PRN)
Oakland, MD · On-site
$15.68/hr
To be completed as established by department: (Administered at Department level) 1. Successful completion of Hospital Patient Care Sitter course prior to working a shift as a patient sitter. CORE ...
PATIENT CARE SITTER
Blairsville, GA · On-site
UNION GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM 35 Hospital Road, Blairsville, GA 30512 Job Title: Patient Care Sitter/Union County Nursing Home Position Summary: The Patient Care Sitter provides continuous observation ...
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PATIENT CARE SITTER
Blairsville, GA · On-site
UNION GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM 35 Hospital Road, Blairsville, GA 30512 Job Title: Patient Care Sitter/Union County Nursing Home Position Summary: The Patient Care Sitter provides continuous observation ...
To be completed as established by department: (Administered at Department level) 1. Successful completion of Hospital Patient Care Sitter course prior to working a shift as a patient sitter. CORE ...
To be completed as established by department: (Administered at Department level) 1. Successful completion of Hospital Patient Care Sitter course prior to working a shift as a patient sitter. CORE ...
$15.68/hr
To be completed as established by department: (Administered at Department level) 1. Successful completion of Hospital Patient Care Sitter course prior to working a shift as a patient sitter. CORE ...
$15.68/hr
To be completed as established by department: (Administered at Department level) 1. Successful completion of Hospital Patient Care Sitter course prior to working a shift as a patient sitter. CORE ...
To be completed as established by department: (Administered at Department level) 1. Successful completion of Hospital Patient Care Sitter course prior to working a shift as a patient sitter. CORE ...
To be completed as established by department: (Administered at Department level) 1. Successful completion of Hospital Patient Care Sitter course prior to working a shift as a patient sitter. CORE ...
Patient Care Sitter PT AM
Camden, NJ · On-site
To be completed as established by department: (Administered at Department level) 1. Successful completion of Hospital Patient Care Sitter course prior to working a shift as a patient sitter. CORE ...
Patient Care Sitter PT AM
Camden, NJ · On-site
To be completed as established by department: (Administered at Department level) 1. Successful completion of Hospital Patient Care Sitter course prior to working a shift as a patient sitter. CORE ...
Patient Care Sitter PT AM
Parkersburg, WV · On-site
To be completed as established by department: (Administered at Department level) 1. Successful completion of Hospital Patient Care Sitter course prior to working a shift as a patient sitter. CORE ...
Patient Care Sitter PT AM
Parkersburg, WV · On-site
To be completed as established by department: (Administered at Department level) 1. Successful completion of Hospital Patient Care Sitter course prior to working a shift as a patient sitter. CORE ...
PATIENT CARE SITTER
Carson City, NV · On-site
US:NV:Carson City Sitters Part Time Night Shift Summary Under the direction of the department ... Attends/completes 100% of all required Unit and Hospital education and Employee Health annual ...
PATIENT CARE SITTER
Carson City, NV · On-site
US:NV:Carson City Sitters Part Time Night Shift Summary Under the direction of the department ... Attends/completes 100% of all required Unit and Hospital education and Employee Health annual ...
Patient Care Sitter
Pontiac, MI · On-site
Employment Type: Part time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: Position Purpose Functions as a ... The hospital has been a leading provider of the most advanced medical care for more than 90 years.
Patient Care Sitter
Pontiac, MI · On-site
Employment Type: Part time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: Position Purpose Functions as a ... The hospital has been a leading provider of the most advanced medical care for more than 90 years.
Pediatric Hospital Sitter - Resource Pool (PRN)
Amarillo, TX · On-site
$13 - $15/hr
PRN / As Needed Join BrightStar Care as a Pediatric Hospital Sitter, providing compassionate ... Monitor patient activity and promptly report concerns to nursing staff * Provide age-appropriate ...
Pediatric Hospital Sitter - Resource Pool (PRN)
Amarillo, TX · On-site
$13 - $15/hr
PRN / As Needed Join BrightStar Care as a Pediatric Hospital Sitter, providing compassionate ... Monitor patient activity and promptly report concerns to nursing staff * Provide age-appropriate ...
Patient Observer/Patient Sitter, Per Diem, Martha's Vineyard Hospital
Oak Bluffs, MA · On-site
$17.71 - $23.55/hr
Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals ... As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving ...
Patient Observer/Patient Sitter, Per Diem, Martha's Vineyard Hospital
Oak Bluffs, MA · On-site
$17.71 - $23.55/hr
Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals ... As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving ...
Patient Observer/Patient Sitter, Per Diem, Martha's Vineyard Hospital
Oak Bluffs, MA · On-site
$17.71 - $23.55/hr
Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals ... As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving ...
Patient Observer/Patient Sitter, Per Diem, Martha's Vineyard Hospital
Oak Bluffs, MA · On-site
$17.71 - $23.55/hr
Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals ... As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving ...
Insures patient is not left unattended. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assist patient ... Schedule: Part-time * Requisition ID: 26002638 * Daily Work Times: 7pm - 7:00am * Hours Per Pay ...
Insures patient is not left unattended. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assist patient ... Schedule: Part-time * Requisition ID: 26002638 * Daily Work Times: 7pm - 7:00am * Hours Per Pay ...
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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time hospital 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 a part time hospital patient sitter?
Part time hospital patient sitters are individuals hired to monitor and provide companionship to patients in a hospital setting, often on a flexible or as-needed basis. Their main responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, preventing falls or self-harm, and notifying medical staff if there are any changes in the patient's condition. They do not provide medical care but play a vital role in supporting the well-being and comfort of patients who may require supervision. This position is typically scheduled in shifts that accommodate both the needs of the hospital and the sitter’s availability.
What are the typical daily responsibilities of a part time hospital patient sitter and how do they support the healthcare team?
As a Part Time Hospital Patient Sitter, your primary responsibility is to monitor patients who may need continuous observation for safety reasons, such as those at risk of falling or with cognitive impairments. You will provide companionship, alert medical staff to any changes in patient condition, and ensure that patients do not harm themselves. While you do not provide direct medical care, your role is essential in supporting nurses and doctors by allowing them to focus on clinical duties, knowing that patients are being safely observed. Effective communication and attention to detail are key in this supportive, team-based environment.
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To thrive as a Part Time Hospital Patient Sitter, you need a basic understanding of patient care, strong observation skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hospital safety protocols and electronic communication systems is typically required. Compassion, patience, and effective communication help patient sitters provide reassurance and support to patients and their families. These skills are crucial for ensuring patient safety, comfort, and adherence to hospital procedures.
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Deaconess Health System rating
6.7
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Job description
Compassionate Care Starts With You!
Are you passionate about helping others and making a meaningful impact in healthcare? Deaconess Illinois is seeking caring, attentive individuals to join our team as a Patient Sitter. 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 a vital role in the patient care experience by offering companionship, maintaining a safe environment, and serving as an extra layer of support for both patients and the healthcare team. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who enjoy helping others and are interested in gaining valuable healthcare experience.
What you will do:
Qualifications:
Education-
Experience-
Certification-
Compensation:
Hourly Range- $18.00-$27.00
Benefits designed for you!
At Deaconess Illinois, we invest in our team members and support both professional growth and personal well-being.
• Flexible Scheduling Options
• Career Growth & Development
• Education Support
• Financial Benefits
Why join Deaconess IL?
When you join Deaconess Illinois, you're joining a team dedicated to advancing the health and well-being of our community with a compassionate and caring spirit. If you're looking for a meaningful career where your presence truly makes a difference, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and start making an impact-one patient at a time.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Are you passionate about helping others and making a meaningful impact in healthcare? Deaconess Illinois is seeking caring, attentive individuals to join our team as a Patient Sitter. 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 a vital role in the patient care experience by offering companionship, maintaining a safe environment, and serving as an extra layer of support for both patients and the healthcare team. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who enjoy helping others and are interested in gaining valuable healthcare experience.
What you will do:
- Provide continuous observation and support for patients requiring close monitoring.
- Help maintain a safe, calm, and comfortable environment.
- Report changes in patient condition or behavior promptly to nursing staff.
- Preserve patient dignity, privacy, and respect at all times.
- Work closely with nurses and healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes and safety.
Qualifications:
Education-
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience-
- Previous healthcare experience is welcomed but not required.
- We are willing to train compassionate, dependable individuals who are eager to learn.
Certification-
- Current Illinois Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required.
Compensation:
Hourly Range- $18.00-$27.00
Benefits designed for you!
At Deaconess Illinois, we invest in our team members and support both professional growth and personal well-being.
• Flexible Scheduling Options
- Full-Time, Part-Time, and Supplemental positions available
- Day, Evening, and Night shifts
• Career Growth & Development
- Advancement opportunities within the organization
- Gain valuable healthcare experience in a patient-centered environment
• Education Support
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Financial Benefits
- Competitive healthcare and retirement plans
- Payactiv Earned Wage Access - Work today, get paid tomorrow
Why join Deaconess IL?
When you join Deaconess Illinois, you're joining a team dedicated to advancing the health and well-being of our community with a compassionate and caring spirit. If you're looking for a meaningful career where your presence truly makes a difference, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and start making an impact-one patient at a time.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Industry
Hospitals
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Evansville, IN, US
Year founded
1892