Patient Transporter - Evenings

Saint Luke's North Hospital; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's North Hospital in Lee's Summit, MO is seeking a Service Associate to function as a Patient Transporter, moving patients by wheelchair or cart through the hospital with infection prevention and safe transfer routes, while maintaining clear communication with nursing staff.

This full-time evening role runs 2:15 PM to 10:45 PM; Basic Life Support certification is required and less than 1 year of applicable experience is acceptable.

Qualifications

• Good communication with nursing staff is required.
• Recognize when to ask for help or continued guidance.
• Maintain the integrity of patient tubes, lines, and collection devices.
• Move patient valuables and equipment as needed.
• Applicable experience: Less than 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Move patients by wheelchair or cart throughout the hospital.
• Use infection prevention techniques and proper patient transfer routes.
• Communicate with nursing staff to coordinate patient movement.

Skills

Communication

Infection prevention

Patient transfer techniques

Education

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

Through manual or computerized job assignments the Service Associate functions as a Patient Transporter who will move patients by wheelchair or cart throughout the hospital for various reasons. The Service Associate will utilize infection prevention techniques patient transfer techniques and knowledge of appropriate routes to assure patients are safely and efficiently moved. Good communication with the nursing clinical staff is required. The Service Associate will recognize when they need to ask for help or continued guidance. Maintain an protect the integrity of patient s tubes lines and collection devices. Will also move patient valuables and equipment.

Shifts - M-F, 2:15 PM to 10:45 PM

Job Requirements

• Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year
• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

Job Details

• Full Time
• Evening (United States of America)