Virtual Patient Observation Attendant -- Part Time, Day Shift, Onsite
St. Luke's University Health Network · Allentown, Pennsylvania, US
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St.
Job description
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Virtual Patient Observation Attendant observes patients via the use of technology under the close supervision and direction of the registered nurse. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reports on/off duty to the registered nurse s assigned to care for patient s . Receives specific observation guidelines from the registered nurse for each patient/shift/assignment Ensures a safe environment for the patient s , under the direction of a registered nurse Remains in visual contact with patient s AT ALL TIMES via designated IT technology platform as directed by the registered nurse Identifies self to patient s and/or family members or significant others Provide s virtual continual observation and moni...