Monitor Tech at Lake Huron Medical Center Port Huron, MI

Responsibilities

The Monitor Tech is an unlicensed person who performs indirect care in the department setting. Monitors cardiac rhythms via direct cardiac monitors. Meets the communication needs of the department. Transcribes physician orders in the absence of CPOE and EMR clinical documentation system. Verifies that lab tests and radiology tests have been ordered and done. Prepares and complies records in the ER.

Orders supplies for the unit and prepares and completes each patient's chart for necessary forms needed on a daily basis. Able to assist nursing staff with indirect patient care duties as long as the activity does not distract from primary responsibility for dysrhythmia monitoring. DOU only:
May provide direct patient care to adult and geriatric patients under the direct supervision of the RN within scope of Certified Nursing Assistant if
1) possesses active CNA certification;
2) demonstrates annual competency in CNA duties and skills and
3) is relieved of Monitor Technician duties during the time of assisting the RN.

Position is casual working varied shifts. Must be available to work weekdays, weekends and holidays.

Education and Work Experience

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