Patient Safety & Remote Monitoring Technician

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare; Huntley (IL); Vor Ort; USD 23.000 - 31.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Patient Safety Technician for the Nursing Support Pool. This part-time, rotating shift role focuses on patient safety, bedside support, and continuous observation in a fast-paced hospital environment.

The position requires a High School Diploma and BLS certification within 90 days of hire, with responsibilities including remaining at the bedside, calming patients, removing hazards, assisting with daily living activities, and monitoring via video surveillance.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire.

Aufgaben

• Remains at bedside of assigned patient at all times unless relieved by an appropriate staff member.
• Provides calming and reorienting conversation with patient in cases of agitation or confusion.
• Identifies and removes hazards from the patient environment, and reports as appropriate.
• May assist patient with activities of daily living, as delegated by supervising RN, including ambulating, toileting, assisting with bed making, positioning.
• Provides continuous safety observation via continuous video monitoring, of patients identified to be at risk for causing injury to themselves or to others.
• Remotely monitors multiple patients via continuous video monitoring. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing effective verbal redirection and summoning appropriate staff via communication device/STAT Alert Alarm when appropriate.

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or equivalent

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire

Jobbeschreibung

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Patient Safety Technician for the Nursing Support Pool. This part-time, rotating shift role focuses on patient safety, bedside support, and continuous observation in a fast-paced hospital environment.

The position requires a High School Diploma and BLS certification within 90 days of hire, with responsibilities including remaining at the bedside, calming patients, removing hazards, assisting with daily living activities, and monitoring via video surveillance.