University of Miami · 1 month ago
On-Site Remote Patient Attendant, Full Time
The University of Miami is a leading academic medical center providing innovative patient care and education. They are seeking an On-Site Remote Patient Attendant responsible for continuous patient observation, ensuring safety, and communicating effectively with nursing teams.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Provides continuous visual patient observation and surveillance of assigned high risk patients
Observes more than one patient at a time at the assigned monitoring station
Maintains a clear view of all patients for which they are assigned always
Verbally redirects the patient via digital 2-way audio device from engaging in identifiable risk behaviors or in imminent danger
Notifies the unit nursing team through communication devices if the patient requires immediate assistance
Utilizes the technology required for visualization and interventions for safe patient care in accordance with department standards
Demonstrates understanding and proficiency of electronic systems needed for the role
Participates in hand-off of pertinent information/behavior about assigned patients when arriving on unit, upon completion of shift and for all new admissions
Identifies variances and initiates follow-up actions regarding non-functional equipment
Completes required observation documentation at established intervals
Participates in a collaborative identification and reporting of patient safety issues
Assures safe patient environment and seeks assistance with removal of any potential safety hazards in patient room with assigned nursing care team
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Certified Nursing Assistant license or certification in a relevant specialty or field (e.g., Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Associate Degree in Medical Field)
Minimum 2 Years Of Relevant Experience
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines
Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary
Commitment to the University's core values
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Tuition remission
And more
Company
University of Miami
At UM you'll join a diverse and energized academic community.
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