Inpatient Central Monitoring Services (IP CMS) Inpatient Central Monitoring Services (IP CMS) is a system-based, remote surveillance team that monitors ECG/EKGs, pulse oximetry, and other vital signs.  IP CMS also provides tele-sitting (video monitoring) services. IP CMS is committed to standardizing and improving telemetry and video monitoring services to improve patient outcomes. Status: Part Time (48 Hours Biweekly) Schedule: Evening/Night (6:30 p.m.– 7:00 a.m.) Weekend Requirement: Every third weekend (Saturday and Sunday) Holiday Requirement: One major, one minor holiday per year Call Requirement: No Eligible for shift differential Must be available to orient first six weeks on day schedule (6:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.) Must work a minimum of 24 hours per week on an ongoing, year-round basis; this position is not seasonal or temporary Position is on site located in York, Pennsylvania General Summary Uses specialized software to monitor cardiac rhythms, pulse oximetry, and/or other vital signs as ordered. Communicates routine and unpredicted findings to the direct care providers in a timely manner, as appropriate. Documents findings and notification of findings in the patient's electronic health record. Duties and Responsibilities Essential Functions: • Monitors assigned patients for changes to baseline cardiac rhythm, oxygenation, or other vital signs as ordered. • Responds to alarms and/or changes from baseline in a timely manner and communicates changes promptly to direct care staff. • Documents interpretation of cardiac rhythms and event-associated communications with highest quality. • Exercises professional levels of verbal and written communications. • Utilizes a variety of computer applications to handle data as it pertains to telemetry utilization, patient management, patient acuity, etc.. • Efficiently supports the management of telemetry devices at specified entities as applicable. • Collaborates with the direct care staff to ensure ordered monitoring parameters are accurately and continuously monitored with the least amount of disruption to visualization of waveforms. • Serves as a resource to others for multiple applications and technology by maintaining knowledge base of such. (e.g., Epic, Microsoft teams, cardiac rhythm monitoring software, technology required to support continuous monitoring, etc.). • Accurately “enters tickets” for equipment and/or application malfunctions. • Serves alternate roles that aim to support team members who are actively monitoring patients (assisting with rhythm interpretation, providing break coverage, etc.). Common Expectations: • Demonstrates commitment to the ongoing acquisition of knowledge as it pertains to the principles of cardiac dysrhythmias and oxygen saturation related monitoring. • Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable patient safety regulations and precautions; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required. • Demonstrates interpersonal communication to enhance/maintain good relationships. Displays a positive attitude as demonstrated through verbal and non-verbal communication. • Takes a proactive approach to solving problems or behaviors, and in continuous improvement. • Demonstrates behavior consistent with System mission, vision, goals, objectives and patient care philosophy. • Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation. Qualifications Minimum Education: • High School Diploma or GED Required Work Experience: • Less than 1 year Relevant experience. Required Licenses: • Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required • Certified Rhythm Analysis Technician Upon Hire Preferred Courses and Training: • Successful completion of EKG course and associated competency exam Upon Hire Required • Previous training in rhythm analysis and recognition training Upon Hire Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Excellent communication/interpersonal skills. • Advanced computer skills and ability to use various software applications in a windows environment. • Ability to multitask and prioritize competing high priorities • Basic understanding of medical terminology Benefits Offered: • Comprehensive health benefits • Retirement savings plan • Paid time off (PTO) • Education assistance • Financial education and support, including DailyPay • Expanded Paid Parental Leave For additional details: Benefits & Incentives | WellSpan Careers (joinwellspan.org)