Caregiver

24HourNurse is looking for Patient Attendants (Sitters) for PsychiatricBehavioral Health Hospitals located in Weston, WV!Position: Patient AttendantPatient Sitter; No experience necessary!Pay: $14.50hr; Overtime is $21.75hr; $0.25 shift differential for night shiftA limited number of manager and supervisor positions also available, some experience required.Location: Weston, WVShifts: 7a-7p or 7p-7a; every other weekend rotation. Shift pattern is 2-2-3, either working or off every other FriSatSun.Overtime is available and it is possible to be mandated to work overtime occasionally.Length: This is an open ended contract assignment. There is no set end date.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 staffInteracts with patients, observes behaviors, and notifies RN of significant observations. Documents accurately.Supervises patients moving to and from treatment areas, during patient visits, and transportsAssists nursing staff in responding to emergency situationsA limited number of manager and supervisor positions may be available for $16.50 to $19hrAdditional 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 GEDDirect care experience, customer service skills, and leadership skills preferred, but not requiredAbility to work independently and as part of a teamExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong organizational and time management abilitiesMust pass a 10-panel drug screening prior to startMust receive WV Cares clearance. Please disclose any arrests to your recruiter.Valid Driver's licenseBenefits:Quick application processCompetitive payBlended rates for travelers 50+ miles for housing and mealsOpportunity for contract extensionMedical benefits, dental, and vision available (please ask for quote)Retirement savings plan availableSupportive and collaborative work environmentResumeDriver's licenseThree reference, at least one of which must be professionalHigh School Diploma or GEDAlso please send your BLS certification andor COVID card, if you have one. It is OK if you do not.

Created: 2025-02-21