Patient Transport Aide PRN

AdventHealth; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth in Denver, CO is seeking a PRN Transport Associate to safely move patients, deliver supplies, and support clinical staff across shifts. The role requires strong organizational and communication skills and the ability to follow directions precisely.

You will respond to stat calls, assist with handling violent patient situations, maintain equipment, and help ensure patient comfort and safety. Prior nurse assistant experience and BLS are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or equivalent required.
• Previous nurse assistant experience 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.
• 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.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal interpersonal skills

Customer relations

Reading comprehension

Follow directions

Keyboarding / typing

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: Day (United States of America) Address: 2525 S DOWNING ST City: DENVER State: Colorado Postal Code: 80210

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

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range

$19.19 - $28.78

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.