Job Title: Patient Monitor
Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick
Department Name: Nursing Float Pool
Req #: 0000221942
Status: Hourly
Shift: Night
Pay Range: $16.00 - $16.00 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Patient Monitor for our Sitter Unit, in our New Brunswick Facility.
Qualifications:
Required:
Scheduling Requirements :
Essential Functions:
• Complies with patient care decisions made by the professional staff and accepts responsibility for following instructions, fulfilling assignments and learning from feedback
• Follows all Suicidal Precautions and Close Observation monitoring policies and procedures
• Observes and reports patient’s conditions, behavior, and complaints to the nurse
• Maintains strict patient confidentiality
• Observes and applies appropriate interventions
• Maintains a safe and orderly work/patient care environment
• Assists patients with daily living activities (i.e.; feeding, dressing patients, showering/bathing).
• Transfers, escorts, transports, and ambulates patients
• Assures patients have correct ID bands
• Responds to emergencies in an appropriate manner
• Handles and disposes of infectious and hazardous materials per policies and procedures
• Maintains standards of behavior as established in the Organizational Ethics Codes of Conduct Policy
Patient Monitoring
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information
• Suicide Monitoring: Maintains safety of patients by remaining within an arms distance at all times
• Close Observations: maintains safety of close observation patients per policy
• Safe Patient Handling
• Effective use of Handle with Care Techniques
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to:
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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