Surgery Transporter PRN - St. Charles Hospital

Mercy Health • Oregon, OH

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About The Position

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0.01 Work Shift: Days/Evenings (United States of America) Mercy Health About Us As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. This position works under the direction of the Registered Nurse providing direct care and general duties of all ages. Performs courier and transporter functions. Collects data through observation and through the use of instrumentation. Assists in the provision of care to patients of all age groups.

Requirements

• Education: High School graduate or GED required.
• Knowledge and abilities: Utilizes proper grammar and legible handwriting in accurately recording data and services provided. Demonstrates competence in required clinical skills. Effective communications with the multi-disciplinary team and patients in a manner that foster the team concept and support the core values of the organization
• Registration, Certification, Licensure Requirement: CPR Trained.

Responsibilities

• provides routine services for patient and nursing units as assigned
• Assists the Registered Nurse in the process of admitting, transferring, and discharging of patients. Assists in the environmental orientation of patients
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, lifting, turning, repositioning, and ambulation; assists with maintaining and reapplying restraints
• Provides measures for patient comfort and hygiene
• Monitors and observes patient status. Collects, records, and communicates data as per policy and procedure
• Performs courier and transportation services
• Assists in the maintenance of adequate supplies for the unit
• Performs preps, catheterizations, and other sterile procedures
• Participates in meetings, in-services, orientation of personnel and projects as needed to maintain knowledge and competency
• Demonstrates behaviors consistent with Mission and Core Values
• Adheres to the standards and policies of the Corporate Responsibility Program, including the duty to comply with applicable laws and regulations and reporting to designated Manager any suspected unethical, fraudulent, or unlawful acts or practices.
• Embraces Standards of Behavior in order to provide and promote excellent customer service for both internal and external customers
• Adheres to all standards and policies regarding safety/patient safety initiatives

Benefits

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees