TeleSitter
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Overview
Tele- Sitter
Under the direct supervision of a Nurse, provides monitoring for patient safety via remote audio-visual monitoring.
Shift Differentials: Base + 12% for any hours worked 6pm-6am + $1/hr for all hours worked on Sat/Sundays
Why UnityPoint Health?
Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the people we serve.Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options like 401K match, paid time off and education assistance that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work. https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/
Responsibilities
Clinical Excellence/Patient Care
Contributes toward accomplishment of patient’s Plan of Care goals by providing safety activities as assigned by the nurse. Promptly completes documentation to assure an accurate legal record of patient’s care.
Department Support
Promotes, monitors and maintains a safe clean environment by assisting with identifying safety needs of patients. Provides for efficient operation of unit/department by taking initiative and assuming other responsibilities as needed. Contributes effectively to the communication needs of the department by acknowledging patients, healthcare providers and visitors upon arrival to the unit, engaging in collaborative communication, identifying and reporting patient care concerns in a timely manner, practicing excellent telephone etiquette.
Qualifications
Hands only CPR
Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.
Multicultural sensitivity.
Customer/patient focused.
Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions.
Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
Work will require travel to other UPH facilities.
Area of Interest: Patient Care;FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.4;Department: Monitor Techs;Shift: 1445-2315;Job ID: 141271;
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