Patient Sitter
Company: Tower Health
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: January 14, 2021
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Job Description:
Overview About the Organization Tower Health is a strong,
regional, integrated healthcare provider/payer system that offers
leading-edge, compassionate healthcare and wellness services to a
population of 2.5 million people. Together, our seven hospitals and
other entities provide a full range of medical care from
prevention, screenings & education; to the latest clinical services
and surgeries available; to rehabilitation. We also offer wellness
programs & public health services that ensure our communities are
the healthiest they can be. Our caring, highly trained physicians
and staff are committed to patient safety and patient satisfaction.
With more than 11,000 team members, Tower Health includes Reading
Hospital, a teaching hospital based in West Reading; Brandywine
Hospital in Coatesville; Chestnut Hill Hospital, a teaching
hospital in Philadelphia; Jennersville Hospital in West Grove;
Phoenixville Hospital in Phoenixville; Pottstown Hospital in
Pottstown; and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children. We also
operate Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing & Reading
Hospital School of Health Sciences, & we have a comprehensive
physician network. Collaboration across Tower Health enables our
hospitals, providers, leadership & staff to leverage best practices
across the health system. Our hospitals have received national
recognition for advanced care in areas such as neurosurgery and
stroke, cardiac & vascular surgery, trauma, hematology & oncology.
Reading HealthPlex, which opened at Reading Hospital in October
2016, combines state-of-the-art technology and world-class design
to make the HealthPlex one of the most sophisticated surgical
centers & inpatient facilities in the region. At Tower Health, we
have a rich history of providing high-quality, cost-effective care
in the communities we serve. As the healthcare industry continues
to change, one thing remains steadfast: Tower Health's commitment
to Advancing Health, Transforming Lives. About St. Christopher's
Hospital for Children St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, a
partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a
188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children
throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding
counties.St. Christopher's has more than 220 pediatric experts on
staff, combining top-notch pediatric care with a wide array of
pediatric specialties including Cardiology, Ear, Nose and Throat,
Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Orthopedics. It houses the only
Verified Pediatric Burn Center between New York City and Baltimore
and is one of only three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in
Pennsylvania. St. Christopher's is a Magnet-- designated hospital
and was recognized as a Women's Choice Award Best Children's
Hospital.In addition to its main location in Philadelphia, the
hospital has a growing network of primary and specialty care
locations throughout the Philadelphia suburbs and New Jersey so
your child's health conditions can be treated close to home.
Responsibilities The Patient Sitter for High Risk Patients
functions under the direction and supervision of the Registered
Nursing Staff. The patient sitter will perform a variety of service
and patient care activities to support St. Christopher's Hospital
for Children's mission of providing quality healthcare to each
patient. The patient sitter will incorporate a broad array of
therapeutic interventions to insure a safe, secure and healing
environment. Skills & Abilities:-- Ability to provide support to
patients, family members and visitors, in order to ensure comfort
and safety.-- Ability to respond to emergencies and predictable
situations in a calm manner, while exercising good judgment and
de-escalation techniques-- Effective communication and
interpersonal/behavioral skills.-- Customer service interactions,
including skills in problem solving.-- Demonstrates accountability
sand professionalism.-- Adapts to change in a positive,
professional manner. Qualifications Training & Education: -- High
School Diploma or G.E.D, required-- Currently enrolled as a nursing
college student, preferred-- American Heart Association BLS
Provider, preferred -Experience in a patient care setting,
preferred-Supervisory Responsibility: Not applicable.-Required
Licenses: Not applicable
Keywords: Tower Health, Philadelphia , Patient Sitter, Other , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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