Westchester Medical Center is Hiring a HOSPITAL CARE AIDE (SITTER) Near Poughkeepsie, NY
A Hospital Care Aide (Sitter) is a paraprofessional employee, trained to provide supervision, companionship, environmental support assistance. Reports changes in condition of patient and any safety issues to unit staff immediately. Population served: Clients of all ages with diverse diagnoses. Experience:
No prior experience.
Education:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Licenses/Certifications:
None
Other:
If applicable, the individual performing this job may reasonably anticipate coming into contact with human blood and other potentially infectious materials. Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Ability to read and write consistent with the job requirements.