Virtual Monitoring Attendant - Full-time 36 hours, Nights

Description

Trinity Health Of New England is seeking a Virtual Monitoring Attendant to join their team. The role involves assisting the nursing staff in the continuous monitoring of patients requiring close observation via remote camera monitoring. The ideal candidate will work cooperatively with the nursing staff and other patient health care personnel to maintain a safe environment and ensure optimal patient safety and comfort.

Top Reasons to Work at Trinity Health of New England

• Innovative Patient-Centric environment
• Great benefits
• Career growth and advancement potential
• Diverse and Inclusive Culture
• Work Hours/Shift: Full-time (36 hours) - 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., must work every other weekend/holiday as scheduled

Exceptional Patient Care

• Maintains visual observation at all times, monitoring patient behaviors and movements.
• Remains alert at all times while on duty and recognizes behaviors that could result in potential harm to patient.
• Supports the plan of care for patient requiring virtual monitoring.
• Verbal redirection of patient over digital 2-way audio device.
• Immediately summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance.
• Provides for patient comfort, safety, and protects dignity, privacy and confidentiality.

Excellent Communications

• Communicates with internal/external customers/colleagues in a courteous, positive, empathetic and professional manner.
• Provides shift-to-shift hand off to virtual monitoring attendants and nursing staff of pertinent information/ behaviors.

Maintain Patient Safety

• Provides nursing staff with information in a timely fashion when patient appears to pose a threat to themselves or others.
• Provides for patient comfort, safety, and protects dignity, privacy and confidentiality.

Requirements

• General knowledge normally acquired by completing a high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Capable of continuous monitoring of up to 16 patients at one time.
• Able to communicate verbally, calmly and courteously in stressful situations.
• Able to work independently maintaining accuracy, consistency and maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Basic Computer skills.
• Pass drug screenings and background checks.

Preferred Skills

• Previous experience working in a healthcare setting.

About Trinity Health Of New England

Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that aims to provide top level care to increase the community's overall health at lower costs. They serve nearly 3 million people and are committed to delivering compassionate, person-centered care. Benefits include health insurance, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, sick time, and professional advancement. Employees can also access extra benefits specific to each hospital.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.