Patient Transporter - Nights

Saint Luke's Health System; Lake Lotawana (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Luke's Health System is seeking a part-time Patient Transporter at Saint Luke's East to move patients by wheelchair or car throughout the hospital. The role requires adherence to infection prevention practices and clear communication with nursing staff.

Shifts are nights, 32 hours per week, with a set schedule including weekends and holidays. Candidates with less than 1 year of related experience are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of applicable experience.
• Night shift availability required.
• Ability to assist patients safely using wheelchairs and transfer devices.

Responsibilities

• Move patients by wheelchair or car within the hospital.
• Follow infection prevention techniques and proper routes.
• Communicate with nursing/clinical staff as needed.
• Protect the integrity of patient tubes, lines, and equipment.

Job description

Job Description Saint Luke's East seeking a part time Patient Transporter to join our team. Through manual or computerized job assignments, the Service Associate functions as a Patient Transporter who will move patients by wheel chair or car throughout the hospital for various reasons.

Shift Details: Shift Details: 32 Hours a week 1045-0715 ; Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat, Sun, Tues, Wed, Thursday This is a set schedule and you must be able to work this shift permanently Holiday rotation

The Work: Utilizes 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 Recognizes when they need to ask for help or continued guidance Maintains and protects the integrity of patient's tubes lines and collection devices Will also move patient valuables and equipment

Job Requirements Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year

Job Details Part Time Night (United States of America) Saint Luke's Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more.

Find out more about what Saint Luke's offers: http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes