Patient Transporter - Central Transportation

Providence • Santa Monica, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

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.
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Assist 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.
• Identifying and reporting changes of abnormal findings in patient status such as consciousness, pain, bleeding and vital signs that occur during the lift or transporting.

Benefits

• 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

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed