About this role
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Job Summary Observes cardiac monitors to identify abnormal heart rhythms under the supervision of a registered nurse. Performs duties in a centralized monitoring environment that monitors patients across multiple departments.
Accountabilities
• Continually observes cardiac monitors and reports any changes in cardiac rhythm to the appropriate RN. - 50% • Receives report from the previous shift and documents strips per policy. - 5% • Responsible for the management and distribution of transmitter boxes. Ensures transmitter boxes are returned to the surveillance center in a timely manner after discontinuation of telemetry monitoring. - 5% • Reports problems regarding poor transmission, etc. to the appropriate unit and personnel. Reports telemetry system failures to designated personnel and departments. - 10% • Completes telemetry summary report per policy guidelines. - 5% • Triages incoming phone calls, provides appropriate information and logs all phone calls. - 10% • Maintains adequate supplies and keeps the monitoring areas and equipment clean and organized. - 5% • Participates in training and the continuous development of new staff. Attends educational programs, inservices and meetings as required. - 5% • Provides feedback and participates in the revision of policies and procedures as appropriate. - 5%
Minimum Qualifications
• Education - High school diploma or equivalent • Experience - No previous experience required
Other Required Skills/Experience
• Basic computer skills • Knowledge of office equipment • Data entry and mathematical skills • Successful completion of Prisma Health arrhythmia exam is required. • Annual arrhythmia competencies must be maintained and tracked through Learning & Development.
Work Shift Variable (United States of America)
Location Oconee Medical Campus
Facility 1064 Oconee Memorial Hospital
Department 10646490 Telemetry Surveillance
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