Patient Transporter
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Job Summary
Responsible for transporting patients to and from various units / departments within the hospital. This individual is responsible for assuring quality care while enroute.
Accountabilities
Receives and documents patient transportation assignments. Each day set a goal to transport three patients per hour. Fills out all appropriate documentation;
admitting log, sign-in book, nursing station log and trip tickets. Performs telephone activities satisfactory.
- Transport patients, via wheelchairs, stretcher, bed, mobilizer, wagon or accompaning via ambulation; with attached special apparatus inclusive of intravenous solutions, drainage systems, chest tubes and oxygen.
- Successfully completes all training requirements as outlined in the department orientation program. Attends inservice education and scheduled departmental staff meetings. u00A0
- Knowledgeable of fire and disaster procedure u00A0 and codes, including location and operation of fire extinguishing equipment.
u00A0 Knows appropriate action to take in the event a patient becomes distressed. u00A0 Reports accidents, unusual occurrences and complaints to the appropriate individual.
- Assist in maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
- Conforms to all requirements of policy, procedure and rules of behavior. u00A0 Represents department, unit and system in an acceptable professional manner.
Supervisory / Management Responsibility
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.
Minimum Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent OR post high school diploma / highest degree earned
Required Certifications / Registrations / Licenses
N / A
In Lieu Of The Above Minimum Requirements
N / A
Other Required Skills and Experience
N / A
Work Shift
Weekend Shift (United States of America)
Location
Baptist
Facility
1520 Baptist Hospital
Department
15207253 Patient Transportation
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple : to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
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Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Job Summary
Responsible for transporting patients to and from various units / departments within the hospital. This individual is responsible for assuring quality care while enroute.
Accountabilities
Receives and documents patient transportation assignments. Each day set a goal to transport three patients per hour. Fills out all appropriate documentation;
admitting log, sign-in book, nursing station log and trip tickets. Performs telephone activities satisfactory.
- Transport patients, via wheelchairs, stretcher, bed, mobilizer, wagon or accompaning via ambulation; with attached special apparatus inclusive of intravenous solutions, drainage systems, chest tubes and oxygen.
- Successfully completes all training requirements as outlined in the department orientation program. Attends inservice education and scheduled departmental staff meetings. u00A0
- Knowledgeable of fire and disaster procedure u00A0 and codes, including location and operation of fire extinguishing equipment.
u00A0 Knows appropriate action to take in the event a patient becomes distressed. u00A0 Reports accidents, unusual occurrences and complaints to the appropriate individual.
- Assist in maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
- Conforms to all requirements of policy, procedure and rules of behavior. u00A0 Represents department, unit and system in an acceptable professional manner.
Supervisory / Management Responsibility
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.
Minimum Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent OR post high school diploma / highest degree earned
Required Certifications / Registrations / Licenses
N / A
In Lieu Of The Above Minimum Requirements
N / A
Other Required Skills and Experience
N / A
Work Shift
Weekend Shift (United States of America)
Location
Baptist
Facility
1520 Baptist Hospital
Department
15207253 Patient Transportation
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple : to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.