Monitor Support Tech SS

About the role

The monitor support tech functions under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, serving the unit in distinct roles according to assignment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and interpret patients' heart rhythms and rate through telemetry recordings.
• Support patient mobility as a mobility assistant, using specialized patient lifting equipment.
• Manage the nurse call system, answer telephones, stock supplies/equipment, file documents, and ensure a clean and uncluttered environment of care.
• Provide nursing support to achieve the organization's mission of excellent patient care and nursing's vision of setting a new standard of excellence in autonomous and accountable nursing practice.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Demonstrated computer experience.
• Demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated excellence in public contact skills (respect for others, courteous, tactfulness).
• Demonstrated ability to problem-solve, prioritize, and display initiative.
• Dependability, ability to accept direction, and interaction with others as a team member essential.
• Strong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to work independently.
• Demonstrated understanding of medical terminology.
• Previous clerical or nursing assistant experience and college degree preferred.