Continuous Visual Monitoring Technician-Delnor Resource Team Part Time Nights

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Continuous Visual Monitoring Technician for Delnor Hospital. The position is 24 hours per week (three 8-hour shifts) from 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with every other weekend and rotating holidays required.

The role involves watching over at-risk patients via continuous video monitoring, providing comfort and de-escalation support as needed, and coordinating with staff for safety interventions.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provides continuous safety observation via video monitoring of patients identified as at risk for injury to themselves or others.
• Monitors multiple patients via video monitoring in a room separate from patients at Delnor Hospital and redirects behavior as needed.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Part-time
• Hours Per Week / FTE: 24 hrs/wk - 0.6 FTE
• Salary Range Minimum : $17.05
• Salary Range Maximum: $21.31
• Compensation: USD 17.05 - USD 21.31 - hourly

Company Description

At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?

Job Description

The schedule for this position is three 8-hour shifts per week 11p - 7:30a with every other weekend (Friday and Saturday nights) and rotating holidays required.

Continuous Visual Monitoring Technician reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities:

• Provides continuous safety observationvia continuous video monitoringof patients identified to be at risk for causing injury to themselves or to others. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: offering basic comfort measures to help the patient relax and addressing the emotional needs of specific patients served, including the use of encouragement, distraction, coping strategies, cognitive stimulation activities, and de-escalation techniques within the scope of this role as appropriate.
• Monitors multiple patients via continuous video monitoring in a room seperate from patients, at Delnor Hospital. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing effective verbal redirection of designated remote continuous observation patients from engaging in risk behaviors and summoning appropriate staff via communication device/STAT Alert Alarm when appropriate.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School diploma or equivalent

Preferred:

• N/A

Additional Information

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events.

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If sign-on bonus is included in a job posting eligibility is as followed: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign-on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position as a Registered Nurse at NM may be eligible.