Patient Transporter - Central Transportation

Providence • Santa Monica, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Patient Transporter at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, CA. This position is Full time and will work 8-hour, Variable shifts. Join Providence Saint John's Health Center, recognized as one of the best regional hospitals in 17 types of care by U.S. News & World Report and honored by Newsweek and Healthgrades for exceptional clinical quality. Be a part of our distinguished team dedicated to excellence in patient care. We are on the Magnet journey, and we were just awarded a 5-star rating for quality, safe care from the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The Lift/Transportation Associate demonstrates the capacity to assist staff in the safe lifting, transferring and/or transporting of patients as specified by the direct Supervisor/Lead. Other responsibilities include transporting and lifting patients, assisting in the care of patients requiring moderate to total assistance in moving, checking and performing corrective action on designated equipment, transporting other items such as specimen transport, blood pick-up, and Central Service pick-up and identifies and reports changes of abnormal findings in patient status such as consciousness, pain, bleeding and vital signs that occur during the lift or transporting. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Saint Johns Health Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Requirements

• Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

Nice To Haves

• 6 months CNA/RNA/PSA with patient care experience in an acute hospital setting

Responsibilities

• assisting staff in the safe lifting, transferring and/or transporting of patients as specified by the direct Supervisor/Lead
• transporting and lifting patients
• assisting in the care of patients requiring moderate to total assistance in moving
• checking and performing corrective action on designated equipment
• transporting other items such as specimen transport, blood pick-up, and Central Service pick-up
• identifies and reports changes of abnormal findings in patient status such as consciousness, pain, bleeding and vital signs that occur during the lift or transporting

Benefits

• Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees