Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsible for providing continuous observation and appropriate documentation on activity of an assigned patient who has been identified as having increased risk for injury.

Principal Accountabilities:

1. Provides ADL's and protects Patients in Sitter and Spotter assignments from self-harm and prevent elopements.
2. Makes continuous rounds.
3. Assists with Activities of Daily Living.
4. Assists with bathroom/ commode/incontinence care.
5. Monitors Intake and Output.
6. Performs preventive skin care, feeding mouth care, and changes bed linens when necessary.
7. Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:
1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
2. Prior experience in Patient Care.