Beebe Healthcare
Published
October 10, 2024
Location
Lewes, Delaware
Job Type

Description

MONITOR ROOM TECH / UNIT SECRETARY - TELEMETRY

  • Hospital-Main Campus
  • Admin Support
  • Full-Time
  • 12 hour shift – Days
  • TELEMETRY
  • 8232

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Job Description

Why Beebe?Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community.  Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

 

In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers:

  • Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
  • Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
  • Paid Time Off
  • Long Term Sick accrual
  • Employer Contribution Plan
  • Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
  • Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
  • College Bound 529 Savings Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Beebe Pers via WorkAdvantage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pet Insurance

Overview

Responsible for the receptionist and clerical function on the Patient Care unit and documentation of cardiac rhythms at a central monitoring station under supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

  • Continuous Monitoring: Observe and interpret cardiac rhythms and other vistal signs on telemetry monitors. Identify any deviations from the norm and respond promptly. Posts monitor strips and 24-hour trends as directed daily. Accurate rhythm interpretation.
  • Alarm Response: Immediately notify nursing staff or appropriate personnel of any critical changes in patient status
  • Documentation: Accurately document cardiac rhythms, events, and any interventions in the patient's medical record as per hospital policy
  • Equipment Maintenance: Ensure that telemetry equipment is functioning correctly and report any malfunctions or issues to the appropriate department
  • Communication: Maintain clear and professional communication with the healthcare team, including nurses, physicians, and other technicians.
  • Confidentiality: Protect patient privacy by adhering to HIPAA and other confidentiality policies
  • Professional Accountability: Independently seeks out other job-related experiences to enhance knowledge base. Timely completion of assigned education and annual competencies. Actively engaged in unit-based councils and performance improvement. Recognizes unit needs and works to facilitate solutions.

Qualifications

  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to remain focused in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic understanding of cardiac rhythms and medical terminology.
  • Proficiency in using telemetry and other monitoring equipment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Must have completed Medical Terminology course

Competencies Skills

  • Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal
  • Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
  • Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
  • Has Skills to Provides Customer Service to Patients, Team Members and Visitors
  • Knowledge And Experience with Electronic Health Records

Credentials

  • BLS – Basic Life Saving Certification

Education

  • High school graduate or equivalent

Entry

USD $17.25/Hr.

Expert

USD $26.74/Hr.

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