Job Information
Wesley Medical Center* Monitor Tech in Wichita, Kansas
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Job Summary and Qualifications
- Demonstrates the ability to adapt technique/treatment to age of population served, including newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients, while providing care/service with respect to cultural differences and spiritual needs
- Performs individualized patient -focused care and technical tasks under the direct delegation of a registered nurse
- Assists with the care of the patient in collaboration with the patient care team
- Maintains and applies principles of patient safety
- Participates in the improvement of operational functions and of patient care
- Establishes communication and respectful relationships with all disciplines
- Performs continuous telemetry EKG monitoring of cardiac patients
- Maintains and troubleshoots the cardiac telemetry equipment
- Documents rhythm interpretations on assigned patients
- Documents and maintains accountability of all telemetry equipment
- Communicates information about patient conditions (changes in rhythm analysis) with patient care providers on routine and emergent basis
- Recognizes when and how to escalate patient concerns up the chain of command
- Ensures decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner
- Performs all other duties as assigned