MONITOR ROOM TECH / UNIT SECRETARY

Beebe Healthcare•Lewes, DE

33d

About The Position

Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence. In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers: Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions Tuition Assistance up to $5,000 Paid Time Off Long Term Sick accrual Employer Contribution Plan Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions College Bound 529 Savings Plan Life Insurance Beebe Pers via WorkAdvantage Employee Assistance Program Pet Insurance Overview Responsible for the receptionist and clerical function on the Patient Care unit and documentation of cardiac rhythms at a central monitoring station under supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail and the ability to remain focused in a fast-paced environment.
Basic understanding of cardiac rhythms and medical terminology.
Proficiency in using telemetry and other monitoring equipment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Must have completed Medical Terminology course
Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal
Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
Has Skills to Provides Customer Service to Patients, Team Members and Visitors
Knowledge And Experience with Electronic Health Records
BLS - Basic Life Saving Certification
High school graduate or equivalent

Responsibilities

Continuous Monitoring: Observe and interpret cardiac rhythms and other vistal signs on telemetry monitors. Identify any deviations from the norm and respond promptly. Posts monitor strips and 24-hour trends as directed daily. Accurate rhythm interpretation.
Alarm Response: Immediately notify nursing staff or appropriate personnel of any critical changes in patient status
Documentation: Accurately document cardiac rhythms, events, and any interventions in the patient's medical record as per hospital policy
Equipment Maintenance: Ensure that telemetry equipment is functioning correctly and report any malfunctions or issues to the appropriate department
Communication: Maintain clear and professional communication with the healthcare team, including nurses, physicians, and other technicians.
Confidentiality: Protect patient privacy by adhering to HIPAA and other confidentiality policies
Professional Accountability: Independently seeks out other job-related experiences to enhance knowledge base. Timely completion of assigned education and annual competencies. Actively engaged in unit-based councils and performance improvement. Recognizes unit needs and works to facilitate solutions.