Virtual Sitter Days - Full time (On-Site)

JobSummary:The Virtual Sitter is responsible for remotely monitoring patients who are at risk for falls, elopement, delirium, self-harm, or interference with medical devices. Using audio/video technology, the Virtual Sitter continuously observes assigned patients and communicates concerns to bedside staff in real time to support patient safety and quality care.

Essential Job Duties:

1. Continuously monitor assigned patients through approved audio/video technology.

2. Observe and identify behaviors that place patients at risk for injury or adverse events.

3. Communicate immediately with nursing staff when intervention is required.

4. Document observations according to organizational policy.

5. Follow facility-specific workflows, escalation procedures, and safety protocols.

6. Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy at all times.

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