Sentara Health · 12 hours ago
Patient Monitoring Technician (Part-Time)
Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Patient Monitoring Technician. The Technician will primarily function as remote monitoring for patients requiring continuous observation, ensuring patient safety and documenting observed behaviors in collaboration with the healthcare team.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Demonstrates understanding and proficiency with the Remote Patient Monitoring Software System
Maintains visual observation of assigned patients at all times. Immediately summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance
Demonstrates the knowledge and skill necessary to provide appropriate observation of the patient population assigned
Participates in reports with on-coming and departing staff members. Reviews pertinent information and behaviors
Provides patients with explanations as necessary but does not counsel or provide opinions or judgment
Provides on-site staff with information in a timely fashion when the patient appears to pose a threat to themselves or others. Participates in the collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues. Assures patient environment is safe. Seeks assistance with the removal of any potential safety hazards from the room and reports findings to the appropriate staff members
Maintains patient dignity and privacy
Demonstrates safe workplace practices and attitudes, follows safety rules, works to prevent unsafe conditions and behavior, and participates in organizational and department safety programs
Works collaboratively and professionally with all other healthcare staff and providers, patients, and patient’s family members to ensure an excellent patient experience
Responsible to document in patient EMR at a regular cadence per department policies/procedures
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent Required
Demonstrates understanding and proficiency with the Remote Patient Monitoring Software System
Maintains visual observation of assigned patients at all times. Immediately summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance
Demonstrates the knowledge and skill necessary to provide appropriate observation of the patient population assigned
Participates in reports with on-coming and departing staff members. Reviews pertinent information and behaviors
Provides patients with explanations as necessary but does not counsel or provide opinions or judgment
Provides on-site staff with information in a timely fashion when the patient appears to pose a threat to themselves or others. Participates in the collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues. Assures patient environment is safe. Seeks assistance with the removal of any potential safety hazards from the room and reports findings to the appropriate staff members
Maintains patient dignity and privacy
Demonstrates safe workplace practices and attitudes, follows safety rules, works to prevent unsafe conditions and behavior, and participates in organizational and department safety programs
Works collaboratively and professionally with all other healthcare staff and providers, patients, and patient's family members to ensure an excellent patient experience
Responsible to document in patient EMR at a regular cadence per department policies/procedures
Preferred
1 year of healthcare experience Preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
Company
Sentara Health
Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 135 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S.
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