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Video Monitor Tech - Progressive Care Unit PCU

UNC Health Care, Hendersonville, North Carolina, us, 28793

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Description

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Summary:

The Video Monitor Technician is responsible for continuous observation of assigned patients through a video monitoring system, ensuring the safety of patients who cannot be directly observed in person.

Responsibilities:

Observes patients over a video monitoring system as directed by nursing staff.Maintains visual observation at all timeswithout distraction.Tracks and ensures continuity of monitoring.

Maintains roster of patients under monitoring and their observation criteria. Alerts nursing staff of patient safety concerns, significant observations, or any noted examples of the documented observation criteria / behaviors.

Performs hand-off of patient monitoring as appropriate during shift change and breaks.Participates in a collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues.

Observes and reports patient information obtained during visual monitoring. Documents patient activity and/or contact. Answers phones and notifies staff of patient requests.

Maintains inventory of and tracks issued equipment.

Demonstrates proficiency in the use of Video Monitoring Software. Seeks help as soon as possible when patientappears to pose a threat to themselves or others.

Respects and provides patient confidentiality. Seeks guidance as needed.

Demonstrates proper performance of skills reflected and validated by the position's orientation. Use standard precautions and principles of infection control.

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Other information:

Required

High School diploma or equivalent required.

Preferred

Previous experience in a health care setting preferred

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Job Details

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Video Monitoring

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Night Job

Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.