Prisma Health
Prisma Health is hiring: Patient Video Monitor Tech, GMH, FT, Night in Boyce Law
Prisma Health, Boyce Lawn, SC, United States
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
#J-18808-LjbffrJob Summary
Assumes responsibility for constant patient observation via video tele-monitoring system for patients located in the inpatient setting with an identified safety risk. Functions under the supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Essential Functions
- All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
- Initiates and maintains visual monitoring of patients.
- Observes the visual stream of the patients and notifies assigned nursing staff per the Patient Safety Observation Policy if an issue arises that requires staff response.
- Records initiation of visual monitoring on VMT Monitor Log to include the patient's name, unit, and the reason for visual monitoring.
- Records any verbal patient cuing and/or calls to the nursing staff in the Monitor Tech Visual Monitor Log.
- Utilizes audio component to verbally redirect patient to modify at-risk behaviors.
- At time of discontinuation, places all visual monitoring logs in the patient record.
- Identifies opportunities for process improvement and participates in ongoing process improvement activities; incorporates process improvement results into practice.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
- This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
- Education - Completion of a nursing assistant or patient care tech program.
- Experience - Requires 6 months of acute care or 12 months post-acute care experience.
In Lieu Of
- In lieu of completion of a nursing assistant or patient care tech training program only, will accept 6 months acute care or 12 months post-acute care experience.
- In lieu of ability to verify completion of a nursing assistant training course, will accept current or former South Carolina CN A certification as proof of completed training.
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
- NA
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
Work Shift
Night (United States of America)
Location
Greenville Memorial Med Campus
Facility
7001 Corporate
Department
70019252 Video Monitoring