Remote Patient Safety & Monitoring Technician

Northwestern Medicine; McHenry (IL); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

Northwestern Medicine in Illinois is seeking a Patient Safety Technician to support patient safety at the bedside, monitor for risk behaviors, and respond to emergencies under the supervision of the nursing team. The role includes maintaining continuous safety observation, assisting with activities of daily living as delegated, and participating in de-escalation techniques to comfort anxious patients.

The position emphasizes adherence to the organization's ethics and compliance program,

Formación

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

Responsabilidades

• 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 patient’s agitation or confusion.
• Identifies and removes hazards from the patient and patient's environment, and reports as appropriate.
• May assist patient with performing 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 and summons appropriate staff via communication device/STAT Alert Alarm when appropriate.

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

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

Descripción del empleo

Northwestern Medicine in Illinois is seeking a Patient Safety Technician to support patient safety at the bedside, monitor for risk behaviors, and respond to emergencies under the supervision of the nursing team. The role includes maintaining continuous safety observation, assisting with activities of daily living as delegated, and participating in de-escalation techniques to comfort anxious patients.

The position emphasizes adherence to the organization's ethics and compliance program,