Hospital Transporter - FT- Trinity Health Livonia

Trinity Health; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health Livonia is seeking a Hospital Transporter to safely transfer patients within the hospital. This full-time position involves effective communication with patients and healthcare providers, maintaining confidentiality, and ensuring high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and BLS certification and have strong customer service and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

DailyPay – Choose to get paid every day

Competitive compensation

Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance and Disability

Retirement savings plan with employer contribution

Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health

Qualifications

• Maintains BLS certification.
• Prior healthcare experience recommended.
• Must be a self-starter and able to manage assignments autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Transport stable patients between care areas and diagnostic/testing locations.
• Assist patients with restroom needs as necessary.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Rotating Shift

Description

Position will work 3:00pm-11:30pm

An Opportunity to Join our Remarkable Care as a Hospital Transporter awaits YOU!!!!

Trinity Health Livonia is a beautiful full-service, 304-bed acute care hospital, located in Livonia, MI, that provides comprehensive care, including a 24-hour emergency department, general medicine, inpatient and outpatient surgery, physical medicine and rehabilitation, intensive care unit, cancer, cardiology, geriatrics and birthing and women's health. Through several major expansions in the hospital, programs and services, St. Mary Mercy continues to offer the latest in quality health and medical services. St. Mary Mercy has received numerous awards recognizing excellence in clinical outcomes, patient safety, financial performance and efficiency.

Summary

Transfer and transport patients safely and effectively from Patient Care Areas to and from diagnostic/ testing areas including expired patients to the morgue.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities May Include

Transport stable, non-monitored patients from Patient Care Areas to and from diagnostic/ testing areas (such as CT, X-ray, Angio, Hemo) and to inpatient units for admissions.

Able to effectively communicate with the patient, family, visitors, and the direct care providers.

Transporters are to directly speak with the RN or the Healthcare Provider prior to a transport and when the patient returns to the unit.

Transporters are to assist the patient with his/her restroom needs as necessary.

Able to safely transfer patients using a transfer device such as a patient sling, slide board, or other hospital approved transfer devices.

Cleans transport equipment between each patient use.

Transport, locate, and redistribute equipment such as stretchers, wheelchairs, Airpals, Stryker Glides, oxygen, and other necessary equipment to perform transports. Replaces oxygen tanks as needed (less than 500 psi).

Provides directions to families and/or visitors

Maintains current BLS certification.

Attends and participates in departmental meetings and continuing educational activities.

Provides quality patient care by considering the age specific, development and cultural needs through competent clinical practice.

Demonstrates unit/area competencies.

Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships.

Approaches conflict in a constructive manner.

Helps to identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution. Maintains the confidentiality of information acquired pertaining to patient, physicians, colleagues, and visitors to St. Joseph Mercy Health.

Discusses patient and hospital information only among appropriate personnel in appropriately private places.

Behaves in accordance with the Code of Conduct, Service Excellence Standards, and the Mission, Vision and Values of SJMH.

Assumes responsibility for performance of job duties in the safest possible manner, to assure personal safety and that of coworkers, and to report all preventable hazards and unsafe practices immediately to management.

Requirements

Education: High school diploma or GED recommended.

Experience: Prior Healthcare experience is not required.

Certification/Licensure: Basic cardiac life support required.

Required Skills And Abilities

Excellent customer service skills Able to effectively organize work assignments Must be a self-starter – transporters work without the direction of a dispatcher and have the autonomy to select his/her next transports. Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with co-workers and a variety of Health System personnel when transporting a patient. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Intensive walking between 12 to 15 miles in an 8-hour shift. Ability to walk or stand for hours at a time. Ability to push wheelchair or stretcher weighing up to 700 lbs.

Employees of Trinity Health Michigan enjoy…

• DailyPay – Choose to get paid every day! Learn more by visiting www.dailypay.com
• Competitive compensation
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance and Disability
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health
  
  

Visit www.stjoeshealth.org/careers to learn more about the benefits, culture and career development opportunities available to you at Trinity Health Michigan.

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About Trinity Health Livonia Hospital

We are a member of Trinity Health, a leading Catholic health care system based in Livonia, Michigan. Trinity Health operates in 22 states, employs about 133,000 colleagues and returns almost $1.1 billion to its communities annually in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.

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Employees of Trinity Health Michigan enjoy…

• DailyPay – Choose to get paid every day! Learn more by visiting www.dailypay.com
• Competitive compensation
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance and Disability
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health
  
  

Visit www.stjoeshealth.org/careers to learn more about the benefits, culture and career development opportunities available to you at Trinity Health Michigan.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are 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, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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