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Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Continuous Visual Monitoring Technician - Delnor Centralized Monitoring Part Tim

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, Geneva, Illinois, United States, 60134


Job Description

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The schedule for this position is three 8-hour shifts 3p - 11:30p with every other weekend required.

The Continuous Visual Monitoring Technician reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities:

Provides continuous safety observation via continuous video monitoring of patients identified to be at risk for causing injury to themselves or to others. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: offering basic comfort measures to help the patient relax and addressing the emotional needs of specific patients served, including the use of encouragement, distraction, coping strategies, cognitive stimulation activities, and de-escalation techniques within the scope of this role as appropriate.

Monitors multiple patients via continuous video monitoring on site at Delnor in a room seperate from the patients. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing effective verbal redirection of designated remote continuous observation patients from engaging in risk behaviors and summoning appropriate staff via communication device/STAT Alert Alarm when appropriate.