What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Sitter Dayshift PRN position at Vitruvian Health?
Who We Are
At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well‑being of every team member.
Our Legacy
Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region—including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center—you’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission‑driven team making a difference every day.
Our Values
Our core values— Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE) —guide every interaction and decision. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating what makes us unique, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission.
Your Career With Us
Join us and build a meaningful career where you’re valued, inspired, and supported to make a real impact.
Excellence. Every person. Every time.
The Sitter under the supervision of the Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse/Staff RN or LPN provides for patient safety at all times in accordance with the facility’s established policies and procedures. The sitter provides for close observation and may provide assistance with simple activities of daily living under the direction of a nurse based on patients’ needs appropriate to age and developmental level and diagnosis. The sitter does not replace the need for direct nursing care or care by a patient care technician. Demonstrates cooperation, flexibility, and resourcefulness when dealing with patients, visitors, physicians, and hospital personnel.