Virtual Monitoring Attendant - Part time - Night Shift

Trinity Health • Maywood, IL

4d • $17 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Please note that this position is not Remote and does require you to work on campus at Loyola. Responsible for assisting the nursing staff in the continuous monitoring of patients requiring close observation via remote camera monitoring. Works cooperatively with the nursing staff and other patient health care personnel to maintain a safe environment and ensure optimal patient safety and comfort. This position works under limited supervision and receives direction and guidance from the Manager of Virtual Monitoring.

Requirements

• Mental capacity to verbally interact with 12-16 active patients in various levels of distress, and maintaining calm, focused demeanor while on duty
• Ability to work 12 hour shifts in a 24/7 healthcare environment
• Ability to work weekends and holidays, as required
• Ability to orally and in writing, report on patient activity, as needed
• Basic Computer skills required, and will accompany on the job learning
• Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in healthcare preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Continuous visual alertness without distraction of a computer screen containing 12-16 active patients
• Remain alert to 12-16 active patients at all times while on duty; anticipates, recognizes and addresses harmful behaviors
• Monitor patient behaviors and movements via closed circuit camera with pan/tilt/zoom capabilities
• Verbally redirect patients over digital 2-way audio device. Immediately alerts nursing staff as necessary
• Maintain calm, respectful, empathetic, and professional tone while verbally communicating with patients, staff, and fellow colleagues
• Meet the expectations of nursing staff in order to keep patients safe
• Provide detailed shift-to-shift report on patient activity to colleagues and nursing staff

Benefits

• Trinity Health Benefits Summary
• Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
• Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org.
• You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees