Central Monitoring Sitter at Shannon Health – San Angelo, Texas
Explore Related Opportunities
About This Position
Job Summary
Under general supervision, performs a variety of clerical and related duties and responsibilities which support the provision of patient care in the hospital.
Education
Central Monitoring Sitter, Central Monitoring Tech (I) & (II), Central Monitoring Lead
Education Type
Program of Study
Required/Preferred
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
N/A
Required
Experience
Documentation of competency must be in education file for achievement of position; annual review of maintaining position will be performed by manager.
Competency
Position
Completion of on-the-job training in Central Monitoring
All
Video sitter can perform the primary duties of the position in Central Monitoring that they were hired to fill as a general sitter and 1:1 sitter with patients daily with minimal supervision.
Central Monitoring Sitter
Tech can perform in telemetry monitoring only. Must complete Dysrhythmia Course within 3 months of hire.
Central Monitoring Tech I
Tech can perform both the duties of the video sitter and monitor tech. Ability to sit 1:1 with patients. Successful completion of Dysrhythmia Course.
Central Monitoring Tech II
Lead can perform the duties and fulfill educational/certification requirements of the Central Monitoring Tech II. Acts as a Team Lead while on duty.
Central Monitoring Lead
Certification & Licensures
Central Monitoring Sitter
Type
Required/Preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Required,
within 90 days of start date
Central Monitoring Tech (I)
Type
Required/Preferred
Successful completion of Dysrhythmia Course or passing of challenge exam.
Required,
within 90 day of start date
Central Monitoring Tech (II) & Central Monitoring Lead
Type
Required/Preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Required,
within 90 days of start date
Successful completion of Dysrhythmia Course or passing of challenge exam
Required, within 90 day of start date
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Preferred