Virtual Monitoring Attendant - Full-time 36 hours, Days

Trinity Health Of New England; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

retirement savings with employer 100%

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England is seeking an on-site Virtual Monitoring Attendant to assist nursing staff with continuous monitoring of patients via remote cameras. The role emphasizes vigilance, patient safety, and compassionate care in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will work with nursing staff to maintain a safe environment, ensuring patient comfort, dignity, and confidentiality while using a two-way audio device to communicate with patients as needed.

Qualifications

• Capable of continuous monitoring of up to 16 patients at one time.
• Ability to communicate verbally, calmly and courteously in stressful situations.
• Ability to work independently maintaining accuracy, consistency and patient confidentiality.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to pass drug screenings and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Maintains visual observation at all times and monitors patient behaviors and movements.
• Communicates with internal/external customers in a courteous, empathetic and professional manner.
• Provides timely information to nursing staff when patient safety is at risk or requires attention.

Skills

16-patient monitoring

Verbal communication

Independent work

Basic computer skills

Drug/background checks

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description:

Trinity Health Of New England is looking for an on-site Virtual Monitoring Attendant to join our team of mission-driven healthcare innovators. Our vision is to provide state-of-the-art healthcare to those within our local communities, creating a positive impact for each individual that walks through our doors. This person is responsible for 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 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., must work every other weekend/holiday as scheduled

You Will Be Responsible For

• 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. Verbally redirects 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

• Education: 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.
• Ability to communicate verbally, calmly and courteously in stressful situations
• Ability to work Independently maintaining accuracy, consistency and maintaining patient confidentiality
• Basic Computer skills
• Ability to pass drug screenings and background checks

Compensation and Benefits

At Trinity Health Of New England, we understand that the success of our organization is directly related to our hardworking, compassionate, and dedicated colleagues who contribute their time and skills to help transform healthcare. That's why we've compiled a competitive, comprehensive compensation and benefits package that offers our colleagues protection and peace of mind, both at home and at work.

Pay Range: $17.50 - $23.80

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Coverage
• Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
• Time Off - may include Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Opportunities
• Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D InsuranceWell-being Initiative
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities within Trinity Health

Preferred Skills

• Experience: 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 is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our community's overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be a part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so.

Trinity Health Of New England benefits include health insurance, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, sick time, and professional advancement just to name a few.

Employees can also take advantage of 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.