Video Monitoring Tech
About the role
ECU Health Medical Center is seeking a Video Monitor Tech to provide continuous surveillance of assigned patients through a camera monitoring system and patient/staff communications. The Video Monitor Tech utilizes the monitoring system to work effectively with the health care team to identify patient risks, prevent possible injury, and assure patient safety. Reports to Nurse Manager and Assistant Manager.
Responsibilities
- Maintains ongoing, high-level surveillance of patients' behavior and notifies nursing and clinicians of any changes or if the patient requires assistance.
- Recognizes and acts upon changes in patient condition, activity, and emergency situations.
- Redirects impulsive and harmful behavior.
- Adheres to confidentiality of information acquired pertaining to patients, clinicians, employees, and visitors.
- Develops a rapport and cooperative relationship with nursing and clinical staff and responds to requests from healthcare providers.
Requirements
- High School Degree required.
- 0 - 2 years in hospital health care experience.
Skills
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to understand, use, and document basic medical terminology.
- Proficiency in the use of Video Monitoring Software.
- Effective verbal and written communication.
Pay
$16.00 - $19.90 per hour.
About the organization
ECU Health Medical Center, one of four academic medical centers in North Carolina, is the 974-bed flagship hospital for ECU Health and serves as the primary teaching hospital for The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health Medical Center has achieved Magnet® designation twice and provides acute and intermediate care, rehabilitation, and outpatient health services to a 29-county region that is home to more than 1.4 million people.