Mental Health Monitor / Sitter

Job overview

The Mental Health Monitor / Sitter role is onsite in Phoenix, AZ, at Lower Buckeye Jail in the Mental Health Unit, with no floating to other jails. Compensation is not specified. The posting describes temporary contract openings, including day and night PRN shifts and work-on-call (WOC) openings requiring three 12-hour shifts weekly for at least 13 weeks. The monitor observes patients on suicide watch, in therapeutic restraints, or otherwise at risk of self-harm or danger to others. The role reports observations to licensed nurses, documents patient activity and changes in the chart, and follows directions from the medical personnel in charge.

What you'll do

• Perform visual or video monitoring of patients on suicide watch, in therapeutic restraints, or otherwise at risk
• report findings and observations to the licensed nurse
• complete required documentation accurately and on time
• report and document changes in patient activity in the chart
• follow directions from medical personnel in charge of the unit.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

phoenix az

tryfacta

mental health monitor

patient sitter

mental health unit

lower buckeye jail

suicide watch

patient observation

visual monitoring

video monitoring

day prn

night prn

12-hour shifts

high school diploma/ged

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Day and night PRN openings and WOC openings are listed; WOC schedule requires three 12-hour shifts weekly for a minimum of 13 weeks.

About the employer

Tryfacta, Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Temporary Help Services. Sector: 56.