On-Site Remote Patient Attendant, Full Time
On-Site Remote Patient Attendant, Full Time
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Location: UHealth Tower
Shift: 3 Days/12 Hour Shifts (Days Vary)
Note: This is an onsite position and is not remote
Provides continuous visual patient observation and surveillance of assigned high risk patients.
Observes more than one patient at a time at the assigned monitoring station.
Maintains a clear view of all patients for which they are assigned always.
Verbally redirects the patient via digital 2way audio device from engaging in identifiable risk behaviors or in imminent danger.
Notifies the unit nursing team through communication devices if the patient requires immediate assistance.
Utilizes the technology required for visualization and interventions for safe patient care in accordance with department standards.
Demonstrates understanding and proficiency of electronic systems needed for the role.
Participates in handoff of pertinent information/behavior about assigned patients when arriving on unit upon completion of shift and for all new admissions.
Identifies variances and initiates followup actions regarding nonfunctional equipment.
Completes required observation documentation at established intervals.
Participates in a collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues.
Assures safe patient environment and seeks assistance with removal of any potential safety hazards in patient room with assigned nursing care team.
Adheres to University and unitlevel policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be allinclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Certification and Licensing:
Valid State of Florida Certified Nursing Assistant Certification
Experience:
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
Knowledge Skills and Attitudes:
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Ability to analyze organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
Ability to work evenings nights and weekends as necessary.
Commitment to the Universitys core values.
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.
UHealthUniversity of Miami Health System South Floridas only universitybased health system provides leadingedge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center we are proud to serve South Florida Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and subspecialties and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching research and patient care. Were the challenge youve been looking for.
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.
Job Status:
Full timeEmployee Type:
StaffPay Grade:
H3Employment Type
Full-Time
