Sitter
Company: Mission Community Hospital
Location: Panorama City
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Mission Community Hospital, a 145-bed acute care
facility located in the San Fernando Valley, is currently searching
for four full-time, Day/Night Shift, EMT positions for the ER Unit.
Job Summary Under the direction of the Registered Nurse and/or
designee, the Sitter may be a clinical and/or non-clinical person
who provides patient safety services, through visualization, and
within close proximity to patient(s) who are at risk of
hurting/harming themselves or others. The Sitter patient population
may include suicidal and/or psychotic behavior or medical
conditions that cause confusion and/or inability to comply with
healthcare directives. The Sitter does not provide and/or perform
direct patient care but serves to support the healthcare team in
providing direct supervision of the patient(s) to prevent and/or
minimize harm to him/her or others. Qualifications General Job
Requirements, Certifications & Knowledge High School diploma or
equivalent. Fluent in English. Works at least 3 shifts per 1-month
period to remain active. Experience as a licensed and/or certified
healthcare worker e.g./LVN, emergency room tech, certified nurse’s
assistant, medical assistant, mental health worker or completed an
initial Sitter Orientation and Competency course. BLS MAbpRO
Certificaton
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