Chief of Surgery jobs in Florence, AL

Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities:

1. Interprets and documents appropriate rhythms, interval measurements and rates, and maintains an accurate logbook of ECG rhythm strips.


2. Maintains equipment and performs environmental maintenance, reports equipment needing repair and maintenance to appropriate department.


3. Maintains stock and inventory of remote cardiac monitoring supplies at the central monitoring station.


4. Participates in the performance improvement process.


5. Recognizes, records, and promptly reports any ECG artifact, poor ECG signal quality, leads off, and etc. to appropriate nursing staff.


6. Runs legible ECG rhythm strips routinely and with any change in patient’s rhythm.


7. Updates all necessary information with changes in patient room assignment.


8. Verifies all alarm limits are set and in audible mode.


9. Monitors the cardiac rhythm of patients and notifies appropriate nursing staff when a patient has an ECG rhythm change.


10. Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.


11. Must be able to complete all job duties and functions of the role with or without assistive/adaptive devices, and/or reasonable accommodations.


12. Work environments may differ based on job functions and location. Work is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours.