Monitor Tech/Care Partner

Allakos Inc; Springfield (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Springfield, Tennessee, is seeking a Monitor Tech/Care Partner. This entry-level position involves monitoring telemetry, communicating with medical staff, and assisting in patient care. Candidates should have at least a high school diploma and possess BLS certification. Ability to handle basic computer tasks and good communication skills are essential. Full-time employment on night shifts is expected.

Qualifications

• Current BLS certification required before orientation completion.
• CPI/De-escalation training must be completed within 6 months.
• Completion of telemetry monitoring/arrhythmia training required.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous observation of telemetry monitors.
• Assist with troubleshooting telemetry equipment.
• Communicate findings to nursing staff and physicians regularly.

Skills

Good communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma/GED preferred

Job description

Overview

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Status: FT - nights; PRN - as needed

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrates knowledge of human growth and development and the care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served
• Telemetry responsibilities
• Assign telemetry as ordered
• Provides continuous observation of telemetry monitors
• Recognizes any arrhythmias
• Documents monitor tracing
• Assists with trouble shooting telemetry
• Communicates findings to nursing staff and physicians on a regular basis
• Answers telephones and public inquiries appropriately
• Processes orders/consults accurately
• Conveys STAT orders to appropriate personnel immediately
• Maintains patient charts – identifies information/risk factors on chart
• Responds to call lights, directs request to appropriate staff
• Promotes customer service initiatives
• Maintains par levels on supplies
• All other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma/GED preferred
• Current BLS certification (or obtain prior to the completion of orientation)
• CPI/De-escalation training (obtain within 6 months)
• Completion of telemetry monitoring/arrhythmia training
• Successfully passes an arrhythmia interpretation examination annually
• Basic computer skills
• Good communication skills

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider