Per Diem Patient Escort - ED - Mid Shift - Orange
About The Position
Position Summary: Incumbent is responsible for basic reception responsibilities for all those needing assistance upon arrival to emergency services. Provides & tracks, visitor badges and parking data. Follows patient visitor protocol. Ensures that requests for information and services are accurately responded to, in a timely and appropriate manner, sensitive to the circumstances of the patient's/guest's emotional situation and privacy needs. Provides oversight and ensures cleanliness of visitor waiting areas (including pediatric areas). Escorts or transports patients from Registration/Triage to assigned bed and prepares patient to receive health care services. Assists in the mobilization/transports of ED patient's/visitors in reaching destination through the health care system and upon discharge.
Requirements
- Skill to perform basic mathematical computations, and to use general office equipment including computers, copiers, and calculators
- Preventative Management of Assaultive Behavior (PMAB) within 30 days of hire
- Must be available to work overtime as patient care needs demand
- Demonstrated knowledge and practice of infection control techniques
- Ability to maintain flexibility and work well in a constantly changing environment, with the ability to work overtime and dictated by patient care demands
- Basic Life Support
- Must be able to provide proof of work authorization
Responsibilities
- basic reception responsibilities for all those needing assistance upon arrival to emergency services
- Provides & tracks, visitor badges and parking data
- Follows patient visitor protocol
- Ensures that requests for information and services are accurately responded to, in a timely and appropriate manner, sensitive to the circumstances of the patient's/guest's emotional situation and privacy needs
- Provides oversight and ensures cleanliness of visitor waiting areas (including pediatric areas)
- Escorts or transports patients from Registration/Triage to assigned bed and prepares patient to receive health care services
- Assists in the mobilization/transports of ED patient's/visitors in reaching destination through the health care system and upon discharge
Benefits
- medical insurance
- sick and vacation time
- retirement savings plans
- access to a number of discounts and perks
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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