Patient Companion, Virtual Patient Observation Program, Full time, Nights
Patient Companion / Virtual Patient Observation Program Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
What You Will Do
The Virtual Care Patient Companion is a member of the health care team working remotely from centralized location under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager of the Virtual Care Center. The Virtual Care Companion provides continuous technology enabled monitoring and surveillance/observation with intervention steps and escalation paths to support patient safety and prevention of injury. In addition to the required qualifications, a successful Virtual Care Patient Companion will
- Utilizes the technology required for virtual patient observation and interventions for safe patient care.
- Demonstrates competency in the set-up and ongoing use of virtual patient observation monitoring software, computer hardware, and communication devices.
- Collaborates with hospital unit nursing staff to set up camera to optimize patient visibility and conduct positive patient identification.
- Assures alarms are activated with appropriate settings and are sufficiently audible.
Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Employee
- Depending on status, benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.
- Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
- Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
- A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Benefits
Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards. If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together! Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to [email protected] Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Full-time Job function Other Industries Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply To This Job