Lifeguard - McDowell Wellness Center - PRN - Varied Shift

Ephraim McDowell Health•Danville, KY

12d

About The Position

Under the general direction of the director and/or head lifeguard, the Lifeguard supervises pool activities while on duty. The role supports safe aquatic activities, facility cleanliness, and effective Wellness Center operations. The Lifeguard demonstrates dependability, professional accountability, and a commitment to maintaining and expanding job-related knowledge and skills. The position also supports the organization’s mission, vision, philosophy, and values, including its F.I.R.S.T. values: Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust. The role routinely interacts with customers, Associates, patients, and guests. The job does not involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues as a normal task, though supplemental duties may involve such exposure. The employee must be able to move or position up to 25 pounds independently and maintain knowledge of safety, maintenance, and other equipment appropriate to the job.

Requirements

Maintain knowledge of safety, maintenance, and other equipment appropriate to the job.
Ability to move or position up to 25 pounds independently.

Nice To Haves

Experience as a lifeguard is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide and promote a safe environment for aquatic activities.
Assist with facility cleanliness, including pool water and deck areas.
Test water chemistry as required and handle fecal or vomit emergencies.
Demonstrate dependability in job performance to support effective Wellness Center and organizational operations.
Promote the EMRMC philosophy of quality of care.
Maintain and expand knowledge and skills through professional accountability and growth.
Contribute to the organization’s mission, vision, and values.
Incorporate patient- and family-centered care concepts, including dignity, respect, information sharing, and participation, into practice.
Support the development and implementation of shared governance across the organization.
Perform other related duties as assigned.