Patient Transport & Care Assistant

Commonwealth Health; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Health is seeking a Transporter to support staff nurses in caring for patients, including surgical cases. This role involves transporting patients within the hospital and assisting with various procedures.

Qualified candidates must be high school graduates, complete a mandatory 4-6-week orientation, and hold a BCLS certification. Previous experience in an acute care environment is preferred.

Qualifications

• Completing a 4-6-week orientation program is mandatory.
• BCLS certification is required.
• Previous experience in an acute care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting staff nurses in the treatment and care of patients.
• Transporting patients to various areas throughout the hospital.
• Supporting the care of surgical patients under supervision.

Education

High school graduate or equivalency

Job description

Commonwealth Health is seeking a Transporter to support staff nurses in caring for patients, including surgical cases. This role involves transporting patients within the hospital and assisting with various procedures.

Qualified candidates must be high school graduates, complete a mandatory 4-6-week orientation, and hold a BCLS certification. Previous experience in an acute care environment is preferred.