Virtual Safety Specialist/Patient Safety Sitter Job at Equum Medical, Brentwood, TN

  • Equum Medical
  • Brentwood, TN

Job Description

Virtual Safety Specialist/Patient Safety SitterJoin Equum Medical and be a driving force in revolutionizing acute care telehealth. As an innovative leader in the healthcare technology industry, Equum Medical is dedicated to transforming how patients access critical medical services.Our cutting-edge telehealth solutions empower healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care remotely, bridging gaps in accessibility and enhancing patient outcomes. By joining our dynamic team, you will have the unique opportunity to shape the future of acute care telehealth, significantly impacting countless individuals' lives while pushing the boundaries of what's possible in modern healthcare. We also promote flexible scheduling to help maintain work/life balance and long-term career sustainability. Together, let's lead the way in providing seamless, high-quality care to patients when they need it most.Position Summary:Equum Medical is seeking a Virtual-Safety Specialist (working onsite out of our Brentwood, TN office) to provide virtual observation of selected patients, identifying potentially hazardous behaviors in alignment with facility policies and procedures. As the responsible observer, you will also play a vital role in educating and onboarding other virtual safety specialists, ensuring a cohesive and vigilant team. Working collaboratively with licensed nurses and Patient Care Technicians, you will maintain patient safety, deliver basic patient care, and promptly intervene when necessary to prevent any risks to patient well-being. Effective communication and adherence to institutional and hospital policies will be essential in this critical role.Key Responsibilities:Demonstrates understanding and proficiency of "solutions software."Monitors up to 16 patients continuously on one screen, remaining alert while on dutyEffectively communicates with patients using a microphone and headsetResponds promptly to patient behavior changes and communicates effectively with hospital staffDemonstrates discretion and courtesy when working with patients, visitors, and staffNavigates technology, patient monitoring platform, and system requirements with ease.Requirements:Possesses strong communication skills, effectively using a microphone and headset with patients.Skillful in navigating technology, patient monitoring platform, and system requirements during patient monitoringKnowledge and Skills:Familiar with basic Microsoft Windows operations and skilled in simple data entryPreferred prior clinical experience and hospital backgroundEducation:High school graduate or G.E.D.Certification preferred (Nurse Assistant/Medical Assistant, nursing student, other allied health)In addition to an hourly or base salary, this position could be eligible for 401k, continuing education, and benefits (subject to eligibility requirements). Total compensation is based on several factors, including type of position, location, education level, work experience, and certifications. This information is applicable for all full-time positions.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against any job candidate or employee based on age, race, religion, color, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, membership in an employee organization, medical condition, family history, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, parental status, or pregnancy. Equum Medical respects your privacy and is committed to maintaining the confidentiality and security of your personal information.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work experience placement, Work at office, Remote work, Flexible hours

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