Patient Transport Specialist

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; West Chester (Chester County); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Penn Medicine is seeking a Transporter to support the Transport Services Department. The role involves moving patients, specimens, blood and blood products, charts, medical records, linens, and other supplies in a safe and timely manner.

You will work with the nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams, use proper body mechanics and Safe Patient Handling equipment, and communicate patient and unit information to the RN.

Formación

• HS Diploma or GED preferred.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) is required.

Responsabilidades

• Transports patients via wheelchair or stretcher using safety measures.
• Transports patients for internal tests and discharge to exit.
• Maintains hallways and keeps equipment clear.
• Communicates patient and unit information to the RN and care team.
• Attends staff meetings and adheres to department standards.

Conocimientos

Patient transport

Teamwork

Communication

Educación

High School Diploma or GED (Preferred)

Herramientas

Safe Patient Handling equipment

Descripción del empleo

Penn Medicine is seeking a Transporter to support the Transport Services Department. The role involves moving patients, specimens, blood and blood products, charts, medical records, linens, and other supplies in a safe and timely manner.

You will work with the nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams, use proper body mechanics and Safe Patient Handling equipment, and communicate patient and unit information to the RN.