Virtual Patient Monitor - Full Time - Night - 4 Allegheny Center Pittsburgh

Highmark Health

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
Continuous patient observation
Patient monitoring software
Verbal redirection
This position will provide continuous observation and surveillance of multiple patients across the AHN network requiring close observation via a central command center

Job Summary

  • This position will provide continuous observation and surveillance of multiple patients across the AHN network requiring close observation via a central command center.
  • Recognizes behaviors that could result in potential harm to the patients and verbally redirects them over digital audio devices that is in patient room.
  • Assures patient environment safety and identifies potential safety hazards within the room and communicates with the hospital staff for immediate intervention.

Matching Summary

This position will provide continuous observation and surveillance of multiple patients across the AHN network requiring close observation via a central command center.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Continuous patient observation
  • Patient monitoring software
  • Verbal redirection
  • Communicate patient needs
  • Identify safety hazards

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative identification
  • Maintain patient dignity
  • Safe work practice attitude

Key Requirements

  • High school / GED
  • Proficient computer skills
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Decisive judgement
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to use de-escalation techniques
  • Ability to communicate verbally
  • Knowledge of medical terminology

Work Rights

Not specified

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