Patient Monitor

As a Patient Monitor at Ascension Health, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the comfort and well-being of our patients. Your compassionate and attentive nature will be valued as you monitor and record vital signs, assist with personal care, and support the overall functioning of our healthcare facility. We are seeking a dedicated individual with a strong background in healthcare and a passion for providing exceptional patient care. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

1. Monitor and record patients' vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen levels.
2. Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient information, including changes in vital signs or any other pertinent data.
3. Provide compassionate care to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
4. Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and feeding patients.
5. Respond promptly to patient calls and requests for assistance.
6. Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure the smooth functioning of the facility and the best possible outcomes for patients.
7. Maintain a clean and organized patient environment.
8. Follow all safety protocols and infection control measures to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
9. Remain calm and composed in emergency situations and provide necessary support to patients and healthcare team members.
10. Continuously update knowledge and skills through training and professional development opportunities.
11. Uphold the values and mission of Ascension Health and promote a positive image of the organization.
12. Adhere to all healthcare regulations and guidelines, including HIPAA and patient confidentiality.
13. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals.
14. Act as an advocate for patients, ensuring their needs and concerns are addressed and resolved.
15. Maintain a positive and professional demeanor at all times, fostering a culture of compassion, empathy, and respect within the healthcare facility.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Monitor in Birmingham, AL, USA is between $40,000 and $60,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience, and education of the individual.

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,