Monitor Observer - Telemetry
Company: KPC Global Medical Centers Inc
Location: Hemet
Posted on: May 22, 2023
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Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARYUnder general supervision, the Monitor Observer
performs timely identification and reporting of cardiac rhythm
status of the monitored patients on the unit in order to protect
them from life threatening arrythmias and cardiac arrest; performs
other related duties as required; assists with answering telephones
and patient call lights courteously and in a timely manner. Helps
to ensure timely communication among patients, staff members,
physicians, and other personnel.POSITION QUALIFICATIONSAny
combination of education and experience that would likely provide
the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way
would be:EducationGraduation from high school or equivalency
program.Successful completion of a basic arrhythmia course or
telemetry technician class as evidenced by certification upon
completion.ExperienceNo experience required.Previous experience
preferred.Licensure/CertificationBasic Arrhythmia Certification or
Telemetry Certification requiredBLSKNOWLEDGE & ABILITIESKnowledge
of:Various types of telemetry monitoring equipment.Basic arrhythmia
interpretation.Basic anatomy and physiology of the heart.Abnormal
Rhythms indicating an impending serious event.How to respond in an
emergencyAbility to:Operate equipment used in telemetry
monitoring.Understand, interpret, and apply rules, regulations,
standards, and procedures.Keep abreast of developments in the field
of expertise, seeking continuing education within the
field.Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.Prepare
and disseminate necessary reports and records.AGE-SPECIFIC
COMPENTENCYMaintains, demonstrates and is assessed on the knowledge
and skills necessary to provide physical, psychosocial and cultural
needs appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her
assigned unit.12 Hours, Per Diem, Night
Keywords: KPC Global Medical Centers Inc, Hemet , Monitor Observer - Telemetry, Other , Hemet, California
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