Continuous Visual Monitoring Technician-Delnor Resource Team Part Time Nights
About The Position
The Continuous Visual Monitoring Technician provides continuous safety observation through video monitoring of patients identified as being at risk of causing injury to themselves or others. The role monitors multiple patients from a room separate from patients at Delnor Hospital. The technician provides basic comfort measures and supports patients’ emotional needs, including through encouragement, distraction, coping strategies, cognitive stimulation activities, and de-escalation techniques within the scope of the role. The technician also verbally redirects designated remote continuous-observation patients from risk behaviors and summons appropriate staff using a communication device or STAT Alert Alarm when appropriate. The position reflects Northwestern Medicine’s mission, vision, and values and requires adherence to its Code of Ethics, Corporate Compliance Program, policies, procedures, guidelines, and applicable regulatory and accreditation standards. The schedule is three 8-hour shifts per week, 11 p.m.–7:30 a.m., with every other weekend (Friday and Saturday nights) and rotating holidays required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Work three 8-hour shifts per week, 11 p.m.–7:30 a.m.
- Work every other weekend, including Friday and Saturday nights, and rotating holidays.
Responsibilities
- Provide continuous video safety observation for patients identified as being at risk of causing injury to themselves or others.
- Monitor multiple patients from a room separate from patients at Delnor Hospital.
- Offer basic comfort measures to help patients relax and address their emotional needs through encouragement, distraction, coping strategies, cognitive stimulation activities, and de-escalation techniques within the scope of the role.
- Provide effective verbal redirection to designated remote continuous-observation patients to prevent risk behaviors.
- Summon appropriate staff using a communication device or STAT Alert Alarm when appropriate.
- Adhere to Northwestern Medicine’s mission, vision, values, Code of Ethics, Corporate Compliance Program, policies, procedures, guidelines, and applicable regulatory and accreditation standards.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits are offered, including tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, 401(k) matching, and lifecycle benefits.
- A range of benefits is offered to support employees’ physical, emotional, and financial well-being and provide protection for unexpected life events; eligibility depends on employment classification.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
