Patient Transport Aid PRN

1106 Portercare Adventist Health System; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Littleton, CO is seeking a PRN Patient Transporter to support interdepartmental transport, supply rounds, and quick response to staff requests. You will ensure safe handling of patient belongings, assist with equipment, and cooperate with clinical teams during busy periods.

Qualified candidates have a High School diploma and BLS certification; prior nurse assistant experience is preferred. The role emphasizes situational awareness, good communication, and a compassionate approach

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equivalents
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Previous nurse assistant experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Transport patients interdepartmentally and on discharge.
• Conduct rounds for delivery and pickup of supplies, records, specimens, x-rays, orders and equipment.
• Promptly respond to stat calls and assist clinical staff.
• Assist in handling calls regarding violent patients and takedown procedures.
• Maintain department stretchers and wheelchairs in patient-ready condition; manage oxygen tanks.
• Perform stocking duties and report equipment malfunctions.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Customer relations

Grammar and spelling

Reading comprehension

Following instructions

Keyboarding

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

English comprehension

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN Shift: 24 Hours (United States of America) Address: 7700 S BROADWAY City: LITTLETON State: Colorado Postal Code: 80122 Job Description: Performs safe and timely transport of patients interdepartmentally and upon discharge. Conducts rounds for the delivery and pickup of supplies, records, specimens, x-rays, orders, and equipment. Promptly responds to stat calls and meets requests of clinical staff. Assists in handling calls regarding violent patients and supports in take down procedures. Remains accessible at all times and offers help to alleviate heavy transitional workloads. Informs patients of relevant procedures. Performs stocking duties and reports any mechanical malfunctions to staff. Transports patient valuables/belongings and accompanies the patient. Maintains department stretchers and wheelchairs in patient-ready condition and safely manages oxygen tanks. Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Organizational [Required]
• Verbal Interpersonal [Required]
• Customer Relations [Required]
• Grammar/Spelling [Required]
• Read/Comprehend written instructions [Required]
• Follow verbal instructions [Required]
• Keyboarding (manual) [Required]
• Computer (visual) [Required]
• Good people skills and organizational skills [Required]
• Ability to understand English and to follow direction [Required]

Education

High School Grad or Equ [Required]

Field of Study

N/A

Work Experience

Previous experience as nurse assistant [Preferred]

Additional Information

N/A

Licenses and Certifications

Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements

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Pay Range

$19.19 - $28.78

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.