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:
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 preferred.
Compensation:
Hourly Range
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.