Patient Companion / Virtual Patient Observation Program, Full time, Days
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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....Patient, Companion, Program, Virtual, Monitoring, Nurse Manager, Healthcare