Nursing Monitor Technician - Atrium Health Cabarrus FT Nights
Nursing Monitor Technician - Atrium Health Cabarrus FT Nights
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Job Description
Primary Purpose
Provides accurate cardiac rhythm surveillance through continuous monitoring of pediatric and/or adult telemetry patients. A standard procedure for rhythm observation and documentation is utilized which contributes to positive patient outcomes for cardiac monitored patients.
Major Responsibilities
- Ensures continuous telemetry monitoring is established and documentation is maintained.
- Ensures monitoring equipment is functioning correctly.
- Ensures dysrhythmias or rhythm changes are communicated timely.
- Maintains knowledge and skills related to dysrhythmia monitoring.
- Participates in quality improvement projects.
- Supports provision of age/developmental appropriate care in accordance with Age/Developmental Specific Care Guidelines for the age groups served.
- Promotes efficient use of fiscal resources.
Minimum Job Requirements
Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
Certification / Registration / License: Successful completion of an approved dysrhythmia course during first week of hire and must pass dysrhythmia test during first week of orientation.
Work Experience
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Knowledge of various dysrhythmias
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Basic computer skills
- Strong communication skills
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Work requires walking standing sitting lifting reaching bending stretching stooping pushing and pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients medical equipment and supplies. Must speak and understand English in good understandable terms. Must have manual and finger dexterity. Physical abilities testing required.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
