Hospital Aide
The University of Toledo•Toledo, OH
•$17•Onsite
About The Position
Transports patients within the hospital and between buildings by stretcher or wheelchair. Performs tasks involving heavy lifting, cleaning and maintaining transport equipment. Assists nursing staff in the care and treatment of patients on a nursing unit.
Requirements
- Ability to write legibly, speak articulately and follow directions.
- Previous patient care experience required.
- Knowledge of correct body mechanics as applied to lifting and transporting patients.
- Handles and serves patients in a manner conducive to their comfort and safety.
- May be required to rotate shifts on a scheduled or PRN basis.
- Heartsaver CPR/HCP/BLS certificate upon hire
- Previous hospital experience desired; will receive on-the-job training.
- Physical requirements: a. visual acuity of 20/20 or corrected to 20/20 including color vision when applicable b. ability to hear (with or without aides) c. ability to orally communicate d. good manual dexterity e. ability to push, pull, roll, and transfer/lift 60 pounds f. ability to stand, walk almost constantly g. ability to bend, reach, stoop, kneel and lift frequently
Nice To Haves
- Previous patient care/ hospital experience
Responsibilities
- Transports patients within the hospital and between buildings
- Performs tasks involving heavy lifting
- Cleaning and maintaining transport equipment
- Assists nursing staff in the care and treatment of patients
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
