Patient Monitor Tech/CNA - Night Shift

Department:
Status:
Part time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
20
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
We have Part-time night shift positions available.
8hr shifts or 12hr shifts
Part-time works 20hrs/week primarily in Mon-Fri
Night hours 2300-0700
Every other weekend and holiday required
Occasional Onsite Hospital Shifts
Shift differential for nights and weekends
Pay Range:
$20.80 - $31.20
Role Focus & Work Location:
The majority of this role is spent in a virtual patient monitoring environment, not at the bedside. Patient Monitor Tech/CNAs work from a business office near St. Luke’s Medical Center, where they are responsible for remotely observing 8–12 patients simultaneously to help maintain safety and report concerns to the care team.
There is limited in-person responsibility, requiring occasional onsite shifts at St. Luke’s Medical Center (approximately once every 6 weeks) as a patient sitter or CNA.
Major Responsibilities:
Maintains visual and audio observation at all times. Verbally redirects patient over 2 way audio device in patient room. Immediately summon nursing staff if the patient requires physical assistance.
Provides floor staff with information in a timely fashion when patient poses a safety concern to themselves or others. Participates in collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues. Seeks assistance with removal of any potential safety hazards from room and reports findings to appropriate staff members. Monitors patient safety environment.
Demonstrates safe work practices and attitude, follows safety rules and guidelines, works to prevent unsafe conditions and behaviors, and participates in organizational and department safety programs.
Maintains patient dignity and privacy.
Participates in report with accountable staff coming into or leaving shift. Review pertinent information and behaviors.
Demonstrates understanding and proficiency of Avasure software. Demonstrates knowledge and skill necessary to provide appropriate observation of the patients enrolled in the Virtual Monitoring Program.
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days, and
Nurse Aide in good standing as indicated with the State Registry in which the team member practices.
Education Required:
High School Graduate.
Experience Required:
Typically requires 1 year of experience in patient care.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Capable of continuous monitoring of up to 12 patients at one time, remaining alert and focused on patients at all times while on duty.
Ability to use discretion and courtesy when working with patients, visitors and staff.
Ability to communicate with hospital staff and respond quickly to patient behavioral changes.
Ability to prioritize simultaneous situations and be efficient in multitasking.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients using a headset and microphone.
Basic Microsoft windows and computer experience.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Headset must be worn when on duty.
Must have functional vision and hearing.
Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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