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Baptist Health

Patient Sitter

Little Rock, AR · On-site

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As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual sitting in the United States is $24.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Virtual Sitting typically involves providing live, interactive services such as coaching or entertainment, often in a one-on-one setting. Virtual Assistants handle administrative tasks remotely for clients or companies. While both roles are remote, Virtual Sitting focuses on direct engagement with clients, whereas Virtual Assistants support business operations. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and interests.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Sitting job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 69% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 28% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,749 per year, or $24.4 per hour.
Virtual Sitter/Patient Observer - Float Pool - Part-Time

Virtual Sitter/Patient Observer - Float Pool - Part-Time

Augusta Medical Center

Fishersville, VA • On-site

Part-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

The Virtual Sitter/Patient Observer provides continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients. First line of action is to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in at risk behaviors. Summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance. Knowledgeable and supportive of patient and institutional confidentiality and related hospital policies. The Virtual Sitter/Patient Observer will be assigned to different units based on staffing needs. 

The Virtual Sitter/Patient Observer  role is a position providing support to the patient care team by providing constant observation and monitoring of assigned patients to ensure safety and prevention of injury. Responsible for one-on-one direct, continuous observation for the purpose of injury prevention of patients who might be at high risk to injure themselves or others due to confusion, delirium, self-destructive behavior, or a high likely hood of falling. Responsible for keeping the patient in his/her line of vision at all times and working with others in the healthcare team to assure prompt intervention to prevent physical harm to patients ensuring optimal patient safety and patient comfort.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Nursing Assistant Certification preferred
  • Previous hospital/clinical/direct patient care experience preferred
  • Must pay strict attention to detail and be efficient in multitasking
  • Must possess excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Must be a team player (work well with others)
  • Basic computer operations skills required
  • Basic Microsoft Windows experience required

    Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include:

  • Generous paid time off to promote work life balance
  • Free onsite parking
  • Shift and weekend differentials
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Onsite child care

Company Information

Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.

 Equal Opportunity

Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.

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