Telemetry Tech/Unit Secretary Cardiovascular

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night ShiftDescription:

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Unit Secretary/Monitor Tech!

As a

Unit Secretary/Monitor Tech you will

performs clerical and receptionist duties and   observes   the cardiac monitors within a specific nursing unit. Transcribes physician orders and performs computer activities

.   

Consistent with the Mission of  

MercyOne

, Vision of Patient Care Services, evidence-based standards of care, and established policies and procedures. 

 

Schedule:

• Full time, 0.9 FTE (36 hours per week)
• 6:00pm - 6:30am
• Every third weekend and holiday rotation

General Requirements:

• Clerical skills and ability to effectively  

  utilize

    written and oral communications.

• Demonstrate  

  ability

    to understand and follow directions.

• Demonstrates ability to interpret cardiac rhythm and  

  operate

    monitor equipment.

• Record and report information such as vital signs, intake and output, weight, and any behavioral changes to  

  appropriate supervisory

    personnel.

• Maintain, assemble, and organize equipment needed for a  

  safe

    secure environment.

• Perform  

  additional

    duties as requested such as transporting patients and obtaining medications, supplies, and medical records from other departments.

• Demonstrate a caring practice by respecting the rights of an individual or group.

• Demonstrate  

  ability

    to  

  impact

    change within your department and with other departments.

• Demonstrate skills as an effective team member.

• Respect the confidentiality of an individual or group, unless  

  obligated

    to disclose under proper authorization or legal compulsion.

• Maintain a safe environment of care.

• Communicate care effectively: both verbally and written.

Education:

• Must be 17 years of age. May be   required

    to be 18 years of ag

  e

    in some areas.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.  All Certified Nursing Assistants are encouraged to  

  belong to

    the National Nursing Aide Registry. In certain

    areas, participation in the registry is required

  .

• Child and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is  

  r

  equired

    within 6 months of hire and every 3 years thereafter.

• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) will be  

  required

    within  

  30 days

    of hire and every year thereafter.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but

keeping you well.

Ministry/Facility Information:

MercyOne Dubuque is the leading hospital in the tri-states, offering the only comprehensive cardiology center and level II regional neonatal intensive care unit in the area as well as the newly constructed MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center. Other services include a trauma center, a CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation unit, home health care, orthopedics, retail pharmacies, palliative care, and a wide range of outpatient and community services. MercyOne operates two hospital-based skilled nursing units and a 40-bed nursing home.

In recognition of the strength of its nursing service and the overall quality of patient care, MercyOne Dubuque has been designated a Magnet® hospital four consecutive times - the nation's most prestigious award for nursing excellence.

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Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.