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Monitor Tech

CHI Saint Joseph London

#Certified Nursing Assistant #CNA #Vital Signs #Patient Care #Healthcare #Patient Safety #Medical Documentation #Hospital #EKG #Telemetry

Quick overview

The Monitor Tech is responsible for the continuous observation and analysis of patients' cardiac rhythms to detect and report arrhythmias. They also assist with basic physical assessments, hygienic needs, and patient activity support.

Requirements summary

A High School Diploma or GED is required for this position. Preference is given to candidates with at least one year of healthcare experience and a Kentucky Certified Nursing Assistant certification.

high schoolprofessional certificateCommunicationPatient DocumentationVital Signs CollectionPhysical AssessmentCardiac Rhythm AnalysisArrhythmia IdentificationPatient AmbulationObservation SkillsEKG MonitoringPatient Hygiene Care

Job description

Where You’ll Work Welcome to Saint Joseph London, a 150-bed regional hospital founded in 1926.
Located on a 52 acre healing environment, Saint Joseph London offers private patient rooms that overlook a small lake and healing garden and has been recognized as a Best Place to Work in Kentucky for five years in a row (2020-2024).
CHI Health Saint Joseph is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-proﬁt, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people.
With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians.
Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Monitor Tech, you will be responsible for continuous observation and analysis of patients' cardiac rhythms to detect and report changes.Every day you will meticulously monitor EKG strips, identify arrhythmias, measure intervals, and promptly communicate critical findings to nursing staff and healthcare providers, ensuring accurate documentation.To be successful, you will demonstrate sharp observational skills, a thorough understanding of cardiac rhythms, and the ability to act quickly and precisely under pressure, crucial for patient safety and timely intervention.
Communicates effectively and appropriately Contributes to maintenance of clean, safe environment to minimize hazards of infection or injury to patients and/or staff.
Obtains basic physical assessment data (vital signs, intake/output, weights etc.) and documents in patient medical record.
Provides routine and procedural hygienic needs to patients.
Assist in meeting patient’s activity needs to include: elimination, comfort and privacy by responding to patient’s request.
Assist with performance of PT needs under the assistance of RN/PT to include range of motion, ambulation, transfers, ADL training for home care.
Job Requirements Required High School GED High School Diploma or GED, upon hire and Preferred At least 1 year experience in healthcare setting Certified Nursing Assistant: KY, upon hire

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