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Telesitter monitor tech PRN shifts vary

UMC Health System · US

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We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®. Job Summary The Telesitter Monitor Technician is responsible for continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients through a non-recording video monitoring system Reports to: Director of Patient Placement Job Specific Responsibilities: Daily assignments may include but are not limited to: - Monitor potentially life threatening risk behaviors exhibited by low risk suicidal patients and patients at high risk for falls, elopement, violence,etc. ; Verbally redirect or STAT alarm patient risk behaviors while notifying nursing staff for assistance - Ensures all patient information is entered into the monitoring hardware device correctly and information is documented in the Telesitter monitoring log - Monitors use and distribution of telesitter monitoring devices throughout the assigned unit - All other related assigned duties Education and Experience: - High School Diploma or GED Required Licensures/Certifications/Registrations: - N/A Skills and Abilities: Interaction with Other Departments and Other Relationships This role will...