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Video Monitor Tech - Progressive Care Unit PCU Job at UNC Health in Hendersonvil
UNC Health, Hendersonville, NC, United States, 28793
Video Monitor Tech - Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
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Job Summary
The Video Monitor Technician is responsible for continuous observation of assigned patients through a video monitoring system, ensuring patient safety for those who cannot be observed in person.
Responsibilities
- Observe patients via video monitoring system as directed by nursing staff, maintaining visual observation at all times without distraction.
- Maintain a roster of monitored patients and their observation criteria, alerting nursing staff to safety concerns or significant observations.
- Perform hand-offs during shift changes and breaks, collaborating on patient safety issues.
- Report and document patient activity observed during visual monitoring, answer phones, and notify staff of patient requests.
- Track and maintain inventory of issued equipment.
- Use Video Monitoring Software proficiently and seek help promptly if a patient appears to pose a threat.
- Respect patient confidentiality and seek guidance as needed.
- Perform skills properly as validated during orientation, following infection control principles.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous healthcare experience preferred.
Job Details
- Location: Pardee UNC Health Care, Hendersonville, NC
- Work Type: Full Time, Onsite
- Schedule: Night Shift, 36 hours/week
- Employment Status: Exempt
Additional Information
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Industries: Healthcare, Hospitals, Wellness and Fitness