Telesitter - Telesitter Service - Columbia, United States - Maury Regional Hospital

Description

Title: Telesitter - Telesitter Service

Location: Maury Regional Medical Center

Position Shift: Full Time Days

Position Summary:

Responsible for providing constant patient observation and monitoring of assigned high risk patients to support safety and prevention of injury. Observation includes more than one patient at a time at the monitoring station. The Virtual Safety Sitter (VSS) must be able to clearly see all patients for which the team member is responsible for at all times.

Must be able to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in identifiable risk behaviors. The VSS will notify the unit nursing team through communication devices or alarms if the patient requires immediate assistance. Must be able to utilize the technology required for visualization and interventions for safe patient care in accordance with departmental standards, policies and procedures.

Credentials / Education:

1 Year Related experience Preferred

High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred

About Maury Regional Health:
Maury Regional Health is the largest health system between Nashville and Huntsville with approximately 2,800 employees and more than 200 physicians at our hospitals, clinics, surgery centers, outpatient facilities and physician practices throughout southern Middle Tennessee, including:

Maury Regional Medical Center (Columbia)

Marshall Medical Center (Lewisburg)

Wayne Medical Center (Waynesboro)

Lewis Health Center (Hohenwald)

Maury Regional Medical Group physician practices

Additional locations

Why Join Our Team?

Culture: Magnet designation at Maury Regional Medical Centerand a commitment to patient-centered care

Recognition for Best Place for Working Parents recognition for 2024

Educational Opportunities: Educational Assistance such as Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment, and Mentorship Programs (for qualifying candidates)

Career Advancement/Navigation: Cross-training, mentorships, and internal promotions

Benefits: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental enrollment period in your first 30 days of employment, retirement matching, and complementary parking on campus

Maury Regional Health is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity in all aspects of the employer/employee relationship. Maury Regional Health grants equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origins (including ancestry), genetic information, disability, age, military/ national guard/ veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression, or other status protected by state or federal law. Statements made by applicants for employment on this application form will be checked for accuracy. Maury Regional Health campuses are tobacco-free. All tobacco use is prohibited.