hearing screen technician prn-mother infant unit - Camden, NJ , USA, United States - Cooper University Health Care

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    Short Description

    This position is to evaluate and prioritize infants to be screened prior to discharge from hospital based on established protocol and state requirement and perform automated hearing screening tests, document screening test results and high risk factors in medical record


    Responsibilities:

    • Perform automated hearing screening tests a. Inform parents of infant prior to screening, and answer parent questions b. Identify any risk factors for hearing loss c. Perform automated screening test using designated equipment, strictly following established protocols and procedures d. Inform parents of results of hearing screening, answering any questions after test e. Refer any problem cases or questions unable to answer to hearing screen coordinator2. Document screening test results and high risk factors in medical record3. Follow established infection control procedures and utilize appropriate baby handling skills4. Recognize problems with screening equipment, troubleshoot as necessary and report any recurrent or unresolved problems Hearing Screen Coordinator.
    Experience Required

    Experience in hearing screen preferred

    Education Requirements

    High School/GED required

    License/Certification Requirements

    Skills/Qualifications

    Communication-Ability to communicate with patients, visitors, and coworkers required

    Experience with EPIC preferred

    Organizational skill preferred

    Special Requirements

    PRN days