Safety Sitter-Mental Health Tech
Company: North Kansas City Hospital
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
SUMMARY: SUMMARY: Sitter/MHT is responsible for the direct,
continuous observation of patients. She/he intervenes as necessary
to prevent physical harm to patients who might be at high risk for
injuring themselves or others due to confusion, delirium,
self-destructive behavior, or high likelihood of falling. She/he
ensures a safe environment, monitoring the patients---emotional
condition, and collaborating with the healthcare team. Sitter/MHT
works with other in the health care team to provide Activities of
Daily living and assure prompt intervention to maintain
patients---safety. Those that are Certified Nurses Assistants will
provide ADLs, Vital Signs and provide for mobility.
EXPERIENCE:Hospital patient care experience within the last 3
years.
LICENSE/CERT: Required: BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American
Heart Association), CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant)
EDUCATION: Required: High School or Equivalent
Keywords: North Kansas City Hospital, Kansas City , Safety Sitter-Mental Health Tech, Healthcare , Kansas City, Kansas
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