Location: Fort Washington,PA, USA
Employment Type:
Part time
Shift:
Evening Shift
Description:
Summary
Position Requirements:
Schedule: 4-11 PM, weekend rotation.
CPR certification - issued by American Heart Association
Fingerprint Clearance
Child Abuse History Clearance
Job Specific Competencies
* Understands services policies as they relate to the position, functions in accordance with them and understands the expectations and limitations of his/her role.
* Observes for and reports safety hazards and broken vehicles to the Lead Transporter for immediate repair.
* Transports patients on stretchers, beds and wheelchairs from one area of the hospital to designated area within the hospital campus, maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for the patient being transported.
* Promptly reports any concerns of patients and/or happenings during transport to appropriate personnel.
* Observes and follows isolation technique during transport.
* Cooperatively assists in lifting patients in and out of bed as requested, exercising proper lifting techniques.
* Maintains a daily log of all transport calls rendered.
* Participates in the cleaning and delivery of equipment to Central Supply.
* Assists in the delivery of supplies, equipment and linen when necessary.
* Cleans wheelchairs and ensures each area has an adequate number.
* Participates in conferences related to his/her work.
* Maintains required certification.
* Demonstrates knowledge of fire, disaster and risk fall programs and policies.
* Utilizes universal precautions, when necessary, in performance of responsibilities.
* Keeps incident log of transports.
* Performs all other duties as assigned.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.