<p>Description</p> <p>DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital is DMC's largest hospital, offering a comprehensive heart center, cancer care, gerontology, emergency medicine, obstetrics/gynecology and cosmetic services. Sinai-Grace's joint replacement program features a revolutionary minimally invasive knee and hip replacement surgery that attracts patients from all over the country. Sinai-Grace operates more than 21 outpatient care sites and ambulatory surgery centers throughout Wayne and Oakland Counties and is one of 10 hospitals in the nation to be awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to help set the standards of cardiac care for hospitals and physicians throughout the nation.</p> <p>Job Summary:</p> <p>The primary responsibilities of the Telemetry Associate include assisting the medical and nursing staff in continuous monitoring of patient ECG rhythms and maintaining monitoring equipment. Initiates tracing if change occurs in patient rhythm and immediately alerts nursing personnel. Maintains and monitors rate limits and recognizes whether irregularity is due to change in patient rhythm or machine malfunction. Alerts repair personnel of machine malfunction. Under direct supervision, and according to established policies and procedures, performs a variety of clerical and receptionist duties for assigned patient care service or nursing unit. Operates on-line computer terminal to transcribe orders and enter/retrieve/correct patient information.</p> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ol> <li> <p>High school graduate or equivalent.</p> </li><li> <p>Previous hospital experience preferred. 3. Six months of prior job experience where substantial computer usage is significant part of job; OR</p> </li><li> <p>credit hours of computer classes in computer training (keyboarding, navigation, specific applications) or college program. Equivalent combination of coursework and experience.</p> </li><li> <p>Knowledge of medical terminology preferred (e.g., completion of medical terminology/transcription course or unit clerk/unit secretary classes, preferred).</p> </li><li> <p>Must be able to successfully complete three to four week program in basic cardiac arrythmia monitoring.</p> </li></ol> <p>Job: Nursing</p> <p>Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan</p> <p>Facility: DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital</p> <p>Job Type: Full Time</p> <p>Shift Type: Night</p> <p>Shift Begin: 7:00 PMShift End: 7:00 AM</p> <p>2506002241</p> <p>Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.</p> <p>Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.</p> <p>E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify</p>