Pec Sitter (Relief) Jobs

Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many diverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and grow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors.

IMC is currently hiring a PEC Sitter, who under the general supervision of the Unit Director, charge Nurse, Staff RN and or LPN and with the authority of the Chief Nursing Officer. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others and other health team members, while maintaining standards of professional conduct. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psycho/social, education, safety and related criteria for the pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric population.

EDUCATION

• High School Diploma

Training/Experience

• Previous experience preferred, not required

JOB KNOWLEDGE

• Basic knowledge of the nursing process and nursing principles.
• CPR

Principle Tasks, Duties, And Responsibilities

• Functions as a positive role model for peers and promotes a professional image of Iberia Medical Center.
• Maintains confidentiality, security, and integrity of patient and organizational data.
• Adheres to the Patient Safety Goals.
• Assists patients with eating, mobility, dressing, and toileting.
• Maintains and protects confidentiality regarding all aspects of patient care.
• Demonstrates respect for patients and families.
• Assists staff with obtaining and recording vital signs.
• Consistently lives by Iberia Medical Center’s Standards of Performance.