Video Monitor Technician - Crown Point .9 D

The Video Monitor Technician provides continuous observation of patients requiring additional safety support. This position reports and documents observations and redirection, and engages the clinical team when the patients display at risk behavior that is not responsive to verbal redirection. This role, also, provides verbal support and reassurance to patients and their families. The Video Monitor Technician troubleshoots problems with equipment to ensure accurate and efficient monitoring of patients.

WHO WE ARE
Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Provide verbal support and reassurance to patients and their families by communicating with nursing staff to promote patient safety.

• Document within Epic any pertinent information related to job duties, as required.

• Communicate and report patient data and information to the RN to ensure appropriate and timely care is provided to the patient.

• Ensure staff promptly report any patient risk incidents and grievances from families regarding service quality, acting as a liaison to resolve these concerns effectively.

• Monitor the patient at bedside, and notify nursing staff of the need for patient assistance or need to leave the patient's bedside, to maintain a safe environment for the patient.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Preferred High School Diploma/GED

• 1 year Healthcare or related Preferred

• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.