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Wellstar Health System · 1 day ago

Central Support Tech (sitter)

Wellstar Health System is committed to enhancing the health and well-being of every person they serve. The Centralized Support Technician provides essential support to nursing units by assisting with patient safety, transportation, and room turnover while advocating for patients and delivering excellent customer care.
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Responsibilities

Constant Observation for changes in patient behavior
Communicate with staff any potential or recent changes in the patients behavior, risk factors, or mental status
Document patient checks every 15 minutes (Q15) on patients under observation
Evaluate environment for safety and document each shift
Assist in the provision of a safe and clean environment and aids with activities of daily living
Tracks, delivers, maintains, and retrieves telesitter carts
Troubleshoots any cart connectivity issues and places an IT ticket if necessary
Performs safe room guideline checks upon initiation and upon every hand-off thereafter
Performs environmental rounds to ensure safe room guidelines are being maintained
Responds to remote telesitter escalation for face-to-face intervention
Notifies Nurse and/or charge Nurse when face to face redirection is required
Proper verification of patient identification
Obtain TTR, proper sign out of patient, proper notification of RN upon return
Proper movement and transport of patient
Verify that O2 and IVs are transported correctly
Ensure that proper hand washing and isolation technique is used
Utilizes proper body mechanics and lift equipment
The CST will empty trash from the patient room
Keep room clear of clutter by picking up trash and cleaning spills
May aid current EVS tech with room turnover
Transportation of meal carts from kitchen to the nursing unit
Transportation of used meal carts from the nursing unit to kitchen
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct

Qualification

BLS CertificationHealthcare ExperienceCustomer Service SkillsInterpersonal SkillsStress ManagementVersatility in LearningEnglish Language ProficiencyCollaborate

Required

High School Diploma General or GED General
BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
Must attend and successfully complete the WellStar Sitter Course within the first 30 days of employment
Minimum 2 years healthcare experience
Ability to read, write and speak the English language
Ability to hear and see alarms and digital readouts
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Ability to collaborate with other healthcare providers in the provision of patient care
Ability to function in stressful and emergency situations is essential
Must be versatile in learning and able to perform various job duties daily

Company

Wellstar Health System

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The largest health system in Georgia.

H1B Sponsorship

Wellstar Health System has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (22)
2024 (18)
2023 (13)
2022 (14)
2021 (18)
2020 (12)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Candice L. Saunders
President and CEO
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Bill Bellando
SVP and Chief Information Officer
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