Facility: Wellstar Douglasville Medical Center
Job Summary:
The Lead Monitor Tech Position reports directly to the Nurse Manager or Department Manager to support clinical and administrative functions of the department. The lead tech works collaboratively with the Nurse Manager to ensure safe, efficient, const-effective operations within the department.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Central Monitoring
- Monitoring patients heart rates and/or oxygen levels and reporting important information to the nursing staff per protocol.
- Clean and maintain equipment and ensure batteries are charged and installed properly.
- Retrieval of data, preparing patients charts
- Verifying telemetry orders in an accurate and timely manner
- Serving as a pivotal communication source to the clinical staff. Customer Service
- Demonstrate professional, collaborative demeanor in all daily work
- Serves as a resource to internal and external customers
- Serve as the initial point of contact for vendors and other contracted service providers Administrative and Leadership Duties
- Sets challenging and productive goals for the team
- Provides resources and support
- Uses checkpoints and data to track progress, setting up system and processes to measure results.
- Assist current Monitor Techs with education in proper use of equipment, telemetry documentation and procedures.
- Order department supplies as needed while being cautious of departmental budgets and goals
- Maintain necessary blank documentation forms, equipment inventory, and new materials as needed.
- Communicate with staff on education and process changes.
- Participates in improving organizational/departmental performance through recommending areas or approaches for improvement, collecting data, and providing input to department discussions
- Staff interviewing, scheduling
Required Minimum Education:
High school diploma Required and
Skills and training in personal computer applications and EKG Monitoring. Required
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
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