10 Monitor Technician - PMC-Intermediate Care Unit - Per Diem Nights Jobs in Bergen, NJ
Hackensack Meridian Health is Hiring a Monitor Technician - PMC-Intermediate Care Unit - Per Diem Nights Near Bergen, NJ
- Demonstrates competence in observing the Central Monitor for any changes in the cardiac rhythm and immediately reports such changes to the nurse in charge of the patient.
- Takes and mounts in the patients’ medical record the electrocardiogram rhythm tracings of each patient on telemetry at the beginning of the shift and whenever there is a change in the patients rhythm of cardiac status.
- Records in the Technicians log the patient’s cardiac rhythm. As noted during his/her shift.
- Demonstrates competence and an awareness and understanding of patients’ needs for comfort and safety in applying electrodes and maintaining the telemetry unit while inpatient use. Identifies patient by name before applying or checking electrodes and telemetry unit; checks patients’ name and band for correct identification; assures proper name and that band is secured on patients wrist.
- Provides patient education in regard to care and use of the telemetry unit. Utilizes knowledge of techniques and regulations appropriate to the ages of patients served. Communicates clearly and tactfully with patients.
- Maintains the central monitor and individual telemetry units telemetry units in proper working order.
- Prepares reports and statistics in a complete and accurate manner, as required.
- Completes weekly and monthly tasks in a timely manner; reports to the Director and/or
- Charge Nurse regularly on the status of ongoing project.
- Responds promptly to placing new patients on telemetry; anticipates patient needs and
- Checks on telemetry placement regularly.
- Recognizes abnormal EKG readings and reports them to the nurse in charge of the patient immediately.
- High School graduate, or equivalent, two years college background preferred.
- Successful completion of an approved ECG Course preferred.
- One year experience EKG testing preferred.
Job Summary
Per Diem
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
$42k-52k (estimate)
05/14/2024
07/12/2024
hackensackmeridianhealth.org
OAKHURST, NJ
50 - 100
2016
ROSE F HAYET MD
$10M - $50M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
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About Hackensack Meridian Health
Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading not-for-profit health care organization that is the largest, most comprehensive and truly integrated health care network in New Jersey, offering a complete range of medical services, innovative research and life-enhancing care. Hackensack Meridian Health comprises 17 hospitals from Bergen to Ocean counties, which includes three academic medical centers Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, JFK Medical Center in Edison; two childrens hospitals - Joseph M. Sanzari Childrens Hospital in Hacke...nsack, K. Hovnanian Childrens Hospital in Neptune; nine community hospitals Bayshore Medical Center in Holmdel, Mountainside Medical Center in Montclair, Ocean Medical Center in Brick, Palisades Medical Center in North Bergen, Pascack Valley Medical Center in Westwood, Raritan Bay Medical Center in Old Bridge, Raritan Bay Medical Center in Perth Amboy, Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank, and Southern Ocean Medical Center in Manahawkin; a behavioral health hospital Carrier Clinic in Belle Mead; and two rehabilitation hospitals - JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute in Edison and Shore Rehabilitation Institute in Brick. Additionally, the network has more than 500 patient care locations throughout the state which include ambulatory care centers, surgery centers, home health services, long-term care and assisted living communities, ambulance services, lifesaving air medical transportation, fitness and wellness centers, rehabilitation centers, urgent care centers and physician practice locations. Hackensack Meridian Health has more than 35,000 team members, and 7,000 physicians and is a distinguished leader in health care philanthropy, committed to the health and well-being of the communities it serves.
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