Compassionate Care Starts With You!
Are you passionate about helping others and making a meaningful impact in healthcare? Deaconess Illinois is seeking caring, attentive individuals to join our team as a Patient Sitter In this important role, you'll provide one-on-one support and observation for patients who need additional assistance to ensure their safety, comfort, and well-being.
As a Patient Sitter, you'll play a vital role in the patient care experience by offering companionship, maintaining a safe environment, and serving as an extra layer of support for both patients and the healthcare team. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who enjoy helping others and are interested in gaining valuable healthcare experience.
What you will do:
Qualifications:
Education-
Experience-
Certification-
Compensation:
Hourly Range- $18.00-$27.00
Benefits designed for you!
At Deaconess Illinois, we invest in our team members and support both professional growth and personal well-being.
✔ Flexible Scheduling Options
✔ Career Growth & Development
✔ Education Support
✔ Financial Benefits
Why join Deaconess IL?
When you join Deaconess Illinois, you're joining a team dedicated to advancing the health and well-being of our community with a compassionate and caring spirit. If you're looking for a meaningful career where your presence truly makes a difference, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and start making an impact—one patient at a time.

Deaconess Health System is the premiere provider of health care services to a population of more than 1.5 million in southwestern Indiana, western Kentucky and southeastern Illinois. Serving a population of more than 1.5 million residents, the system consists of 20 wholly owned, joint ventured, sponsored or affiliated hospital locations situated throughout the Tri-State.
Deaconess Health System is the largest employer in the tri-state region, and operates under the direction of a local board, with a local focus. Deaconess is widely recognized for its commitment to excellence. Named the #2 Hospital in Indiana by US News & World Report for the past six years, Deaconess was also named to the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers in 2022 and 2023, 2024 and 2025.
As our organization continues to grow and expand, we welcome skilled, dedicated and compassionate individuals to join us in delivering The Deaconess Difference: putting people at the center of everything we do, making a positive difference in the lives of our patients, families, employees and community.
Browse our site to learn more about our convenient locations, expert services, community involvement, and much more.
Our commitment to progressive, patient-centered care guides our work every day as our priorities are set and decisions are made with a local focus and direction.