Mental Health Monitor Sitter

About the role

The Mental Health Monitor/Sitter provides continuous observation of patients on suicide watch, in psychiatric restraints, or otherwise identified as being at risk for self-harm or harm to others. The role supports medical personnel licensed under the facility and helps maintain patient safety and support mental health services.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous observation of patients on suicide watch, in psychiatric restraints, or determined to be at risk.
• Monitor patients through in-person observation and assigned video surveillance systems.
• Document observations accurately and promptly, and record incidents or behavior.
• Report behavior changes, concerns, and incidents immediately to licensed nursing staff.
• Follow instructions and protocols from medical personnel responsible for the unit.
• Maintain a safe, calm, and therapeutic environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Monitor patient screens, record patient behavior, and report findings.
• At least 6 months of clerical, observation, or medical-setting experience.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Benefits

• Work-life balance, dedicated training, and mentorship.
• Opportunities for growth in a rapidly growing healthcare industry.

How to apply

Apply directly on CazVid.

Key facts

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Requires at least 6 months of clerical, observation, or medical-setting experience.
• Includes continuous observation of patients identified as being at risk.
• Apply directly on CazVid.