Mental Health MonitorSitter
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description:
- Monitors patients on suicide watch in therapeutic restraints or otherwise at-risk of self-harm or danger to others.
- Performs visual or video monitoring for patients and reports findings and observations to the licensed nurse.
- Completes and processes all required documentation legibly timely and with accuracy.
- Must be able to report and document changes in the patient chart regarding patient activity.
- Follows the directions of the medical personnel in charge of the respective unit.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience viewing multiple monitors observing patients and reporting findings.
- Minimum six months of experience performing clerical or support services in a medical setting.
Required Skills:
Conduct patient evaluations histories and physical exams for new and follow-up cardiology patients Manage and monitor patients with cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension coronary artery disease atrial fibrillation heart failure and hyperlipidemia Order and interpret diagnostic tests including EKGs Holter monitors echocardiograms and stress tests Assist in care coordination for procedures or specialty referrals Provide inpatient cardiology consults and follow-ups (if applicable) Participate in hospital rounds discharge planning and transitions of care Educate patients and families on lifestyle changes medications and disease management Collaborate closely with supervising cardiologists primary care providers and support staff
Required Education:
Current and unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Hawaii or eligibility to obtain one National certification (AANP ANCC or NCCPA) BLS and ACLS certification required 12 years cardiology or internal medicine experience preferred; strong new graduates with relevant rotations or RN cardiology background considered Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Comfortable working independently with physician support EMR experience
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- Facilities Management
- Copy Editing
- Cloud Services
- Electronics
- Interpretation
- Accident Investigation
