24HourNurse is looking for Patient Attendants (Sitters) for Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Hospitals located in Weston and Huntington, WV!
Position: Patient Attendant/Patient Sitter; No experience necessary!
A limited number of manager and supervisor positions also available, some experience required.
Location: Huntington, WV or Weston, WV
Shift: Must be open to any shift. Will get assigned shift during orientation. Overtime may be mandated.
Weston, WV Shifts: 12 or 16 hr shifts.
Huntington, WV Shifts: 8, 12, or 16 hour shifts.
Length: This is an open ended contract assignment. There is no set end date.
Start: Start dates are generally every other Monday. Orientation is about two weeks long and occurs during business hours. You can not miss any orientation. This is an entry-level position. There are bonus opportunities, as well as advancement and leadership opportunities!! Patient Attendant Responsibilities:
Conducts patient safety rounds, patient observations, and hall monitoring and documents accurately. Reports any issues, changes, or discrepancies to appropriate staff Interacts with patients, observes behaviors, and notifies RN of significant observations. Documents accurately. Supervises patients moving to and from treatment areas, during patient visits, and transports Assists nursing staff in responding to emergency situations A limited number of manager and supervisor positions may be available for up to $19/hr. Additional Responsibilities of Manager or Supervisor: One on-site manager position for each location during business hours to manage the patient attendants and supervisors, including scheduling, breaks, call-offs, interviews, timesheets. Additional on-site supervisors for each shift to manage the patient attendants, including scheduling, breaks, call-offs, interviews, timesheets. Requirements:
High school diploma or GED Direct care experience, customer service skills, and leadership skills preferred, but not required Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organizational and time management abilities Must pass a 10-panel drug screening prior to start Must pass criminal background check. No felonies. Must receive WV Cares clearance Valid Driver's license Benefits:
Quick application process Competitive pay Blended rates for travelers 50+ miles for housing and meals Opportunity for contract extension Medical benefits, dental, and vision available (please ask for quote) Retirement savings plan available Supportive and collaborative work environment If you are interested in proceeding, please send me your:
Resume Driver's license 2 previous manager reference from separate facilities High School Diploma or GED Also please send your BLS certification and/or COVID card, if you have one. It is OK if you do not. Please don't hesitate to call, text or e-mail me with any questions!
