High school diploma or GED required., Active Nursing Assistant-Certified (CNA) in the State of Washington., Proficiency in EPIC Monitor software and camera monitoring equipment., Strong communication skills for patient interaction and safety intervention..
Key responsabilities:
Monitor patients through video and microphone technology for safety.
Communicate with patients and alert care teams of any unsafe activities.
Assist medical and nursing staff with delegated patient care tasks.
Perform tasks such as patient transportation, supply management, and equipment setup.
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Founded in 1861, the University of Washington is one of the oldest state-supported institutions of higher education on the West Coast and is one of the preeminent research universities in the world. Located minutes from downtown Seattle, the main UW campus provides gorgeous views of the Cascade and Olympic mountain ranges and, every spring, attracts visitors from all over to world who come to witness the blooming of its cherry blossom trees.
As the state’s flagship university, the UW serves more students than any other institution in the Northwest. In addition to its Seattle campus, the University has thriving campuses in Tacoma and Bothell and a robust professional and continuing education program.
Anyone can enjoy and be enriched by all the UW has to offer, including world-class libraries, art, music, drama, sports and the highest quality medical care in Washington state.
Being public also means being engaged with our communities, and through knowledge and discovery we are elevating the quality of lives of others.
Salary: $26.12 - $37.35 per hour; 60% to 90% of $4,528 - $6,474 per month
Shift: Alternate Work Shift
Notes: Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) & Patient Care Technicians (PCT) positions provide opportunities to work in a fast-paced, challenging, diverse and rewarding environment.
As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. (http://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-classified-staff-20191231.pdf)
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible full-time and part-time new employees joining UW Medicine
Harborview Medical Center – Telesitter Program has multiple opportunities for
CNA / Telesitters
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WORK SCHEDULE
Part-time: 36 hours per week, Variable shift
Part-time: 24 hours per week, Night shift
Per diem: Variable shift Position Highlights:
Provide monitoring from a central monitoring center for patients who require continuous video monitoring for safety. The successful candidate will also be responsible for the following functions:
Provide visual monitoring for safe patient observation through video/active microphone technology.
Demonstrate understanding and proficiency in EPIC Monitor software, camera monitoring equipment, and additional communication platforms.
Communicates with patients and intervenes to maintain patient safety by verbally prompting the patient to behave safely until their care team arrives.
Rapidly alerts the patient’s care team of a monitored patient’s unsafe activity or care need via communication technologies such as via phone or Epic Rover application.
Assist the medical and nursing staff by performing delegated tasks that involve direct patient care; Examples include but are not limited to: in-person patient monitor; assisting patients with toileting, bathing and nutrition; transportation of patients, supplies and specimens; ordering and stocking of supplies; and maintenance/set up of special equipment. As directed by nursing staff, may check patient glucose levels or remove Foley catheter. Qualified candidates:
Required: High school diploma or GED
Required: Active Nursing Assistant-Certified (CNA) with the State of Washington
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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