Patient Sitter - Float

UnityPoint - St. Luke's - Sioux City Downtown

Hours: Full Time, 36 hours per week, Days 7am-7pm, rotating weekends and holidays

Provides continuous observation and monitoring of patients at risk of self-harm, wandering, or injury to ensure a safe, therapeutic environment and support delivery of care. Under the direction of a care team member, monitors and documents patient behavior, redirects or de-escalates as appropriate, and assists with basic safety, comfort, and activities of daily living.

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:      

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.   

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

• Ensure patient's safety by providing a safe environment
• Assist patient with routine activities
• Coordinate care with appropriate hospital personnel
• Document implementation of safety protocols
• Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines.

Education: 

• High school Diploma or GED required. 

Experience: 

• None. 

License(s)/Certification(s): 

• None.