PCA II- Monitoring Tech, 24 Hour, Nights
PCA II- Monitoring Tech, 24 Hour, Nights
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Job Description
Exemption Status:
NonExemptSchedule Details:
Holidays Every Third Holiday Weekends Every Third WeekendScheduled Hours:
7pm 7:30pmShift:
3 Night Shift 12 Hours (United States of America)Hours:
24Cost Center:
Remote Video MonitoringUnion:
SHARE (State Healthcare and Research Employees)This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
Everyone Is a Caregiver
At UMass Memorial Health everyone is a caregiver regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care academic excellence and leadingedge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20000 employees working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients community and each other. And everyone in their own unique way plays an important part every day.
Under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Nurse Manager continuously observes patients utilizing the remote video monitoring system.Provides patient care to meet the personal needs and comfort of patients; and assists members of the health care team while scheduled shift is on unit. As an integral member of the patient care team serves both internal and external customers including patients nurses physicians and other colleagues who support the delivery of care and services.
Under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Nurse Manager continuously observes patients utilizing the remote video monitoring system.
Provides patient care to meet the personal needs and comfort of patients; and assists members of the health care team while scheduled shift is on unit. As an integral member of the patient care team serves both internal and external customers including patients nurses physicians and other colleagues who support the delivery of care and services.
Major Responsibilities:
- Provides continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients.
- Summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance
- Participates in handoff of pertinent information/behavior about assigned patients when arriving on unit and upon completion of shift assignment.
- Assures patient environment safety.
- Knowledgeable and supportive of patient and institutional confidentiality and related hospital policies.
- Performs all duties of a PCA as directed.
Position Qualifications:
License/Certification/Education:
Required:
- Minimum of a high school education or GED.
- Current CNA or EMT license or Certified Medical Assistant is preferred and one of the following qualifications is REQUIRED:
- Prior clinical experience or acute care training or
- Nursing student who has completed at least one clinical rotation or
- One year of experience as a PCA I Inpatient and has completed all unit based competency requirements.
- Current Basic Life Support or Heart Saver certification.
Experience/Skills:
Required:
- Effective verbal electronic and written communications skills using the English language.
- Computer proficiency required. Microsoft office applications preferred with ability to learn new software.
- Must utilize proper safety techniques and body mechanics in all workrelated activities.
- Strong interpersonal skills to gather information from individuals build relationships that support collaborative work within the department and across the organization and provide exceptional service to patients.
- Proven interpersonal skills to provide respectful culturally and age appropriate communication with patients staff family visitors and others.
- Must have proven problemsolving abilities for routine situations and requests assistance from identified resources when more direction is needed.
- Must be able to remain calm when under stress or in emergency situations.
- Demonstrates sensitivity and responsiveness to patients needs by acting as a source of information and approaches all interactions with the intention of building positive rapport and relationships.
Work Schedule:
11:007:30amevery third weekend and holiday
- 2 (12) hour shifts as Remote Video Monitor Tech
- 1 (8) hour shift as PCA
Preferred:
- Previous remote video monitoring experience.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.
Were striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health for our patients our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge Listen Communicate Be Responsive Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability gender identity and expression protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability please contact us at We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.
Employment Type
Part-Time
