Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and
comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights - Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
ResponsibilitiesPerforms delegated tasks of patient care under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. Utilizes skills which she/he has obtained in educational programs and/or orientation and has demonstrated competency. Participates actively a member of the patient care team.
The primary responsibility of this position is to provide continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients via a video tele-monitoring system for those in an inpatient setting with identified safety risks. Additionally, Video Monitor Bank PCTs may be assigned to provide 1:1 hands-on patient care on any inpatient unit and they may also float to an inpatient unit with a full PCT assignment. Key responsibilities include:
• Participating in shift reports with outgoing/oncoming staff to review pertinent patient information and behaviors.
• Maintaining visual observation of assigned patients at all times while stationed at a video monitor.
• Verbally redirecting patients using a 2-way audio device located in the patient room.
• Communicating with patients and answering questions within the scope of practice, directing other inquiries to appropriate floor staff.
• Immediately summoning on-site clinical staff if the patient requires assistance or in the event of a safety issue.
• Collaborating with clinical co-workers to create a safe environment for patients.
• Demonstrating strong computer skills, communication abilities, and the capacity to multi-task.
• Providing excellent customer service, professionalism, and courtesy at all times.
• Maintaining patient dignity and privacy.
• In addition to video surveillance, providing hands-on patient care on any inpatient unit as needed – may be 1:1 or a full PCT assignment
• Sitting for extended periods, either in front of video monitors or in patient rooms as a 1:1 PCT.
• Completing a comprehensive orientation, including 4+ weeks of patient care tech training with a PCT preceptor and 2+ weeks of video monitor bank training.
• Actively participating as a member of the patient care team.
QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED equivalent required. Patient Care Experience preferred.
License and Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Exemption StatusNonexempt
Compensation DetailEducation, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
Benefits EligibleYes
ScheduleFull Time
Hours/Pay Period72
Schedule Details0645-1915; 6 shifts per two-week pay period - days vary
Weekend ScheduleEvery third
International AssignmentNo
Site Description Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives.
Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the
'EOE is the Law'. Mayo Clinic participates in
E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
RecruiterEmily Corey
