Night Shift Patient Transport Aide - Healthcare Support

Melrose Wakefield Hospital; Wyoming (MA); In loco; USD 23.419 - 27.552; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Melrose/Wakefield Hospital, part of Tufts Medicine, is seeking a Transportation Aide for the night shift to support patient movement and hospital operations in Melrose, MA. The role focuses on transporting patients, assisting with equipment, and coordinating with nursing staff to ensure safe, timely care.

Preferred qualifications include a High School diploma or equivalent and Healthcare experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is a plus.

Competenze

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.
• Prior healthcare experience is preferred.

Mansioni

• Ensures the safe, timely and accurate transport of patients to their destination.
• Assists patient care staff and uses proper body mechanics when lifting and transferring patients.
• Notifies nursing staff on arrival for patient, verifies patient identification and communicates any distress or equipment issues.
• Completes transport efficiently and reports status to appropriate staff.
• Disinfects transport equipment before and after use and returns equipment to proper location.

Conoscenze

Patient transport

Communication

Teamwork

English (written/spoken)

Body mechanics

Formazione

High School diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Melrose/Wakefield Hospital, part of Tufts Medicine, is seeking a Transportation Aide for the night shift to support patient movement and hospital operations in Melrose, MA. The role focuses on transporting patients, assisting with equipment, and coordinating with nursing staff to ensure safe, timely care.

Preferred qualifications include a High School diploma or equivalent and Healthcare experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is a plus.