Patient Care Tech - Telemetry

Conifer Health Solutions • Delray Beach, FL

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About The Position

Up to $5,000 SOB for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months Full Time, Days Position Summary: A Patient Care Monitor Technician is responsible and accountable for assisting the RN or LPN in the provision of patient care and tending to the personal care needs of the patient as directed by the RN or LPN, as well as functioning as a monitor technician. Cardiac monitoring duties include observation, trouble shooting of cardiac monitoring equipment, and recording and reporting changes in the cardiac rhythm pattern of monitored patients.

Requirements

• Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Successful completion Dysrhythmia Course
• Previous Monitor Technician and/or Patient Care Technician experience preferred.
• Current American Heart Association BLS Certification Card
• Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) or E.M.T. or documented evidence of successful completion of an accredited nursing school program.
• None required.

Nice To Haves

• In addition to the above, completion of a 12 – lead EKG course is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of patient care technician.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of Monitor Technician
• Utilizes appropriate interpersonal skills as outlined in the Standards of Conduct and in accordance with customer service initiatives
• Participates in continuous Quality Improvement activities within the unit and hospital wid
• Performs and fulfills all HICS (hospital incident command system) responsibilities, assignments, tasks, and roles as directed and needed by the facility in times of emergency and/or disaster.
• Responsible for knowing the Hospital’s emergency codes, including the purpose and appropriate action for each, and adheres to the Hospital policies and procedures for each emergency code.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED