Patient Monitor

Your future role at a glance

Location: Austin, TX

Facility: Good Health Solutions Center

Department/Specialty: Virtual Safety Monitor

Schedule: Night shift | 6:45 pm - 7:15 am | Three 12-hour shifts

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Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you'll make an impact in this role

• Patient Surveillance: Maintained continuous, high-vigilance monitoring of assigned patients utilizing advanced video surveillance systems to ensure a secure environment.
• Proactive Communication: Utilized two-way audio devices to deliver clear instructions to patients, promoting comfort and mitigating immediate safety risks.
• Clinical Collaboration: Escalated critical changes in patient behavioral patterns or safety statuses to the clinical staff to facilitate rapid intervention.
• Detailed Documentation: Logged comprehensive records of patient activities, behaviors, and safety metrics to support data-driven care planning.
• What minimum qualifications you'll need

• BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
• Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

• Patient Surveillance: Maintained continuous, high-vigilance monitoring of assigned patients utilizing advanced video surveillance systems to ensure a secure environment.
• Proactive Communication: Utilized two-way audio devices to deliver clear instructions to patients, promoting comfort and mitigating immediate safety risks.
• Clinical Collaboration: Escalated critical changes in patient behavioral patterns or safety statuses to the clinical staff to facilitate rapid intervention.
• Detailed Documentation: Logged comprehensive records of patient activities, behaviors, and safety metrics to support data-driven care planning.