Patient Transport Aide PRN

1106 Portercare Adventist Health System; Parker (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth Parker in Parker, CO is seeking a PRN Transporter/Nurse Assistant to perform safe patient transport, deliver supplies, and assist clinical staff. This role supports discharge processes and ensures readiness of equipment and rooms.

You will participate in rounds, follow directions, and communicate clearly with patients and team members. High school diploma required; nursing assistant experience preferred; CPR/BLS certification preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Previous experience as nurse assistant preferred.
• CPR/Basic Life Support certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Organizational

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

English comprehension

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

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: Day (United States of America)

Address: 9395 CROWN CREST BLVD

City: PARKER

State: Colorado

Postal Code: 80138

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.
• 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 Equiv [Required]

Work Experience:

Previous experience as nurse assistant [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

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

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.