Virtual Monitoring Attendant - Part time - Night Shift

Trinity Health; United States; Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual for a part-time role in patient monitoring. This position requires on-campus work, where you will assist nursing staff by monitoring patients through remote cameras, ensuring their safety and comfort. The role demands strong verbal communication skills and mental alertness to interact with patients in various states of distress. If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment, this role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while working flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Strong mental capacity to interact with multiple patients in distress.
• Ability to report on patient activity verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff with remote camera monitoring of patients.
• Provide detailed shift-to-shift reports on patient activity.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Mental Alertness

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Employment Details

Type: Part time

Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift

Description: Please note that this position is not remote and requires on-campus work at Loyola.

Job Responsibilities

This role involves assisting nursing staff with continuous remote camera monitoring of patients requiring close observation. The incumbent works cooperatively with healthcare personnel to maintain a safe environment, ensuring patient safety and comfort. The position reports to the Manager of Virtual Monitoring and works under limited supervision.

1. Maintain visual alertness on a computer screen monitoring 12-16 active patients without distraction.
2. Remain alert to patient behaviors, recognize and address harmful behaviors proactively.
3. Monitor patient movements via closed-circuit cameras with pan/tilt/zoom capabilities.
4. Communicate verbally with patients through a digital 2-way audio device and alert nursing staff as needed.
5. Maintain a calm, respectful, empathetic, and professional tone during interactions.
6. Meet nursing staff expectations to ensure patient safety.
7. Provide detailed shift-to-shift reports on patient activity to colleagues and nursing staff.

Requirements

• Strong mental capacity to verbally interact with 12-16 patients in various states of distress while maintaining focus.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts in a 24/7 healthcare environment.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays as required.
• Ability to report on patient activity verbally and in writing.
• Basic computer skills; on-the-job training will be provided.
• Healthcare experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Education: Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent.

Additional Information

Pay Range: $16.50 - $22.11 per hour. Compensation varies based on experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification, and peer comparison.

Trinity Health Benefits Summary

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health, one of the nation's largest not-for-profit Catholic healthcare systems, values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our workforce's varied backgrounds help us provide accessible, equitable care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected status.