- Transports patients safely and efficiently throughout the facility.
- Identifies patients by checking identity information and medical charts to ensure the correct patient is brought to the correct area.
- Communicates effectively to patient the purpose and method of transfer using transfer equipment.
- Self-tests transport equipment to ensure safe handling and safe function. Removes faulty or defective equipment from service.
- Utilizes the proper transfer techniques to ensure patient safety following CH guidelines and procedures.
- Assists with admission, transfer or discharge of patients.
- Seeks to improve the effectiveness of communication and interactions with others.
- Performs inventory supply assessment on a regular schedule. Assures items are placed in their correct location and rotates inventory to avoid expired or incorrect picks of supplies. Out of date supplies are removed from inventory.
- Observes patients carefully for significant changes as needed.
- Documents observations and activities of observed patients on appropriate records and documents. Reports findings to RN.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- No previous work experience required.
- Proficient in English and verbal and written communication skills.
- Frequent physical demands include: Sitting , Standing , Walking , Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) , Carry objects , Push/Pull , Twisting , Bending , Reaching forward , Reaching overhead , Squat/kneel/crawl , Wrist position deviation , Pinching/fine motor activities , Keyboard use/repetitive motion
- Occasional physical demands include:
- Continuous physical demands include:
- Lifting Floor to Waist 80 lbs. Lifting Waist Level and Above 80 lbs.
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