What are the responsibilities and job description for the Monitor/Nurse Tech position at Upson Regional Medical Center?
A nursing technician who, under the supervision of the RN, is able to recognize, record and report cardiac arrhythmias that are noted. He/she will also act as a receptionist to answer phones and intercoms, relay messages, assist with filling out nursing records and requisitions and prepare various reports. Also, maintains supplies and equipment and provides assistance with the care of patients. Performs other duties as required by the patient unit. The patient population primarily served is usually adults aged 18 to geriatric, but may include infants, and children to age 17.
Education:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Certificate Program
License, Certificates, Etc:
- CNA, CMA, EMT, Health Care/Patient Care/Medical Assisting Program or completed and passed the first semester of an RN program.
- BLS
- Non-violent Crisis Training within 6 months of employment
- Basic Dysrhythmia Interpretation within 1 year of employment
Experience:
- Minimum
- CNA, CMA, EMT certificate
- Preferred
- At least one year experience