Johnson Memorial Health · 5 months ago
MONITOR TECHNICIAN-UNIT SECRETARY - CRITICAL CARE DEPARTMENT
Franklin, IN, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelJohnson Memorial Health is a nationally-recognized network of physicians, services and healthcare resources based in Johnson County, Indiana. The Monitor Technician - Unit Secretary in the Critical Care Department is responsible for initiating cardiac monitoring, observing cardiac rhythms, and maintaining communication with nursing staff and patient families.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Receives demographic and clinical information regarding patient and initiates cardiac monitoring for patients being monitored remotely (telemetry)
Observes cardiac monitors of the patients in the CCU and those in other areas of the hospital being monitored by remote cardiac telemetry. (Ongoing primary responsibility.)
Responsible for interpretation/recognition of basic cardiac rhythms, with nurse supervision
Notifies the nurse of alarms generated at the central station
Answers incoming telephone calls. Takes messages, obtains information, provides information as appropriate regarding patient status/condition, and routes calls or messages to appropriate person or department
Maintains CCU log of admissions, dismissals, and transfers
Maintains contact with ancillary departments to request services, obtains test results if needed, and notifies appropriate staff of results. Schedules patients for services as requested by provider or nurse
Greets patient families/visitors. Provides an atmosphere reflecting courtesy and concern for patient and family well-being. Provides directions and information to patients, families, and visitors
Maintains work environment in an orderly fashion
Monitors information systems printer routinely throughout shift to ensure timely receipt and/or delivery of information. Check nurse’s station workstation for 'terminal mail' and responds appropriately
Participates in unit staff meetings
Performs other duties as required
Clearly communicates and continuously supports the Mission and Values of Johnson Memorial Health
Conducts all activities in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and Johnson Memorial Health policies and procedures including Blood and Body Substance Precautions
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Medical terminology course or previous secretarial experience in a health-related field
Basic dysrhythmia recognition course and/or previous experience
Company
Johnson Memorial Health
Johnson Memorial Health is an Indiana based, full-service healthcare system serving Johnson County and the surrounding areas.
Founded in 1947
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dave Dunkle MD, MBA
CEO
Rick Kester
Chief Operating Officer
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