Patient Transporter - Weekends

Saint Luke's Health System • Kansas City, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Through manual or computerized job assignments the Service Associate functions as a Patient Transporter who will move patients by wheelchair or cart throughout the hospital for various reasons. The Service Associate will utilize infection prevention techniques patient transfer techniques and knowledge of appropriate routes to assure patients are safely and efficiently moved. Good communication with the nursing clinical staff is required. The Service Associate will recognize when they need to ask for help or continued guidance. Maintain and protect the integrity of patients tubes lines and collection devices. Will also move patient valuables and equipment.

Requirements

• Less than 1 year of applicable experience.

Responsibilities

• Move patients by wheelchair or cart throughout the hospital.
• Utilize infection prevention techniques and patient transfer techniques.
• Use knowledge of appropriate routes to ensure safe and efficient patient movement.
• Communicate effectively with nursing clinical staff.
• Recognize when to ask for help or continued guidance.
• Maintain and protect the integrity of patient's tubes, lines, and collection devices.
• Move patient valuables and equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed