Monitor Tech
CommonSpirit Health, London, KY, United States
Overview
Job Summary and Responsibilities: As a Monitor Tech, you will be responsible for continuous observation and analysis of patients' cardiac rhythms to detect and report changes. Every day you will meticulously monitor EKG strips, identify arrhythmias, measure intervals, and promptly communicate critical findings to nursing staff and healthcare providers, ensuring accurate documentation. To be successful, you will demonstrate sharp observational skills, a thorough understanding of cardiac rhythms, and the ability to act quickly and precisely under pressure, crucial for patient safety and timely intervention.
Responsibilities
Communicates effectively and appropriately
Contributes to maintenance of clean, safe environment to minimize hazards of infection or injury to patients and/or staff.
Obtains basic physical assessment data (vital signs, intake/output, weights etc.) and documents in patient medical record.
Provides routine and procedural hygienic needs to patients.
Assist in meeting patient’s activity needs to include: elimination, comfort and privacy by responding to patient’s request.
Assist with performance of PT needs under the assistance of RN/PT to include range of motion, ambulation, transfers, ADL training for home care.
Qualifications
High School GED High School Diploma or GED, upon hire
Preferred
At least 1 year experience in healthcare setting
Certified Nursing Assistant: KY, upon hire
Pay Range
$15.30 - $21.61 /hour
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Job Summary and Responsibilities: As a Monitor Tech, you will be responsible for continuous observation and analysis of patients' cardiac rhythms to detect and report changes. Every day you will meticulously monitor EKG strips, identify arrhythmias, measure intervals, and promptly communicate critical findings to nursing staff and healthcare providers, ensuring accurate documentation. To be successful, you will demonstrate sharp observational skills, a thorough understanding of cardiac rhythms, and the ability to act quickly and precisely under pressure, crucial for patient safety and timely intervention.
Responsibilities
Communicates effectively and appropriately
Contributes to maintenance of clean, safe environment to minimize hazards of infection or injury to patients and/or staff.
Obtains basic physical assessment data (vital signs, intake/output, weights etc.) and documents in patient medical record.
Provides routine and procedural hygienic needs to patients.
Assist in meeting patient’s activity needs to include: elimination, comfort and privacy by responding to patient’s request.
Assist with performance of PT needs under the assistance of RN/PT to include range of motion, ambulation, transfers, ADL training for home care.
Qualifications
High School GED High School Diploma or GED, upon hire
Preferred
At least 1 year experience in healthcare setting
Certified Nursing Assistant: KY, upon hire
Pay Range
$15.30 - $21.61 /hour
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