Certified Nursing Assistant II – Patient Telemonitoring (36 hours, Permanent Nights) in Boston, MA

Certified Nursing Assistant II - Patient Telemonitoring (36 hours, Permanent Nights) - Boston Medical Center - Boston, MA - work from home job Company: Boston Medical Center Job description: Patient Telemonitoring utilizes CNAs in remote video monitoring of our patients who need an extra set of eyes and redirection for their safety. We use a system called Avasure which allows us to watch up to 24 patients remotely. The most common types of patients we watch are fall risk, elopement, and patients who pull lines and tubes. The system allows for 2-way communication- we also have prompts in multiple languages and have a validated “STAT” alarm we use when a patient needs urgent assistance from floor staff. • *PRIOR TELESIT MONITORING EXPERIENCE PREFERRED Position: Certified Nursing Assistant II Location: Patient Telemonitoring Schedule: 36 hours/week, NIGHTS • schedule includes every other weekend POSITION SUMMARY: As a CNA in our Patient Telemonitoring Department, you will be a key member of the healthcare team at BMC. Under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse (RN) and in accordance with hospital policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of practice, our CNAs provide direct clinical and support services. Using our patient-centered care model and uplifted by a supportive nursing organization, you will participate in the delivery of care to our patients and their families. You will also work cooperatively with all healthcare team members to provide a variety of support services to meet patient, family, and staff needs. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform a variety of appropriately delegated patient care interventions for patients and their families. Clinical services could include, but are not limited to: obtaining vital signs, bathing and feeding, dressing wounds, assisting with hygiene, cleaning rooms and linens, and emotional support. Perform a variety of environmental and inventory activities to ensure a safe, clean, and appropriately equipped environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Contribute to the efficient operation of the Patient Telemonitoring Department, ensuring quality patient/family clinical outcomes. ​ JOB REQUIREMENTS: A high school diploma or GED certificate Certification in basic life support (BLS), including CPR certification (must be current or obtained within 30 days of employment) Ability to pass clinical competency testing Physical ability to meet job responsibilities Basic math and computer proficiency ​ One of the following: One year of previous experience as a CNA in an acute hospital setting Currently enrolled in a nursing program and have completed two cycles of clinical rotation Completed an approved certified nursing assistant training Completed an approved certified medical assistant training ​ JOB BENEFITS: Competitive pay Tuition reimbursement programs Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options High provider-to-patient ratios that often exceed state standards for quality and safety Supportive work environment with a focus on training, development, and growth Access to Pathways, a leadership acceleration program increasing at the leadership level across Boston Medical Center Health System ​ is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to Talentacquisition@bmc.org or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request. Expected salary: Location: Boston, MA Job date: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 23:52:53 GMT Apply for the job now!