Sutter Health
Monitor Technician and Nurse Assistant, ICU
Sutter Health, Salida, California, United States, 95368
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN), the position performs routine patient care, support and services including accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms of an assigned patient population through continuous cardiac monitoring surveillance within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to support the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety. Education: HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience Certification & Licensure: BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider EKG-Technician within 30 days OR CCT (CCI) - Certified Cardiographic Technician within 30 days OR CRAT (CCI) - Cardiac Rhythm Analysis Technician within 30 days Skills and Knowledge: Demonstrated knowledge of basic patient care skills, various medical terminology, views, and equipment. Ability to recognize an emergency situation and take appropriate action. Written and verbal communications skills to communicate with fellow team members, supervisors, patients, and other personnel. Advanced knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and related information systems. Interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Ensure the privacy of each patient's protected health information (PHI). Build collaborative relationships with peers and other staff members to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Job Shift: Nights Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 12 Days of the Week: Variable Weekend Requirements: Every other Weekend Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 36 Employee Status: Regular Pay Range is $25.62 to $32.02 / hour
Under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN), the position performs routine patient care, support and services including accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms of an assigned patient population through continuous cardiac monitoring surveillance within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to support the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety. Education: HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience Certification & Licensure: BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider EKG-Technician within 30 days OR CCT (CCI) - Certified Cardiographic Technician within 30 days OR CRAT (CCI) - Cardiac Rhythm Analysis Technician within 30 days Skills and Knowledge: Demonstrated knowledge of basic patient care skills, various medical terminology, views, and equipment. Ability to recognize an emergency situation and take appropriate action. Written and verbal communications skills to communicate with fellow team members, supervisors, patients, and other personnel. Advanced knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and related information systems. Interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Ensure the privacy of each patient's protected health information (PHI). Build collaborative relationships with peers and other staff members to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Job Shift: Nights Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 12 Days of the Week: Variable Weekend Requirements: Every other Weekend Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 36 Employee Status: Regular Pay Range is $25.62 to $32.02 / hour