Patient Transporter - PRN

Good Samaritan Society; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading not-for-profit health system is seeking a Nursing Assistant to safely transport patients and manage documentation within the facility. This role requires oversight of patient mobility and adherence to safety protocols. Ideal candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and, preferably, a CNA certification to facilitate patient care and support.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous time off package

Qualifications

• Required to register with the North Dakota Department of Health as a nursing aide within four months of hire.
• BLS certification required within six weeks of employment and must be maintained.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients/residents and retrieve medical records as requested.
• Inspect and perform minor maintenance on transportation tools.
• Comply with health and safety guidelines at all times.

Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Nursing Assistant (NA)

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Facility: West Patient Building
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 1305 W 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: PRN
Weekly Hours: Varies
Salary Range: $15.00 - $22.50

Department Details

Every third weekend (Saturday & Sunday)

2 Holidays a year

Job Summary

Safely transport patients/residents to and from their inpatient/resident beds to other areas and ancillary departments, and retrieve medical records, prescriptions and other clinical documentation for patients/residents as requested. Required to remove and replace medical devices, and lift, or assisting in lifting patients/residents to gurneys, wheelchairs or other devices to facilitate transport. Inspect and perform minor maintenance to transportation tools and devices. Document and request other maintenance as needed. Must comply with enterprise guidelines and policies of health, safety and security at all times, and become familiar with medical terms and certain pieces of medical equipment. May be required to change or transport linens, assist in transporting specimens, documents or patient/residents possessions, and for discharge processing of inpatient/resident rooms.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalency, or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Nursing Assistant (NA) required.

Required to register with the North Dakota Department of Health as a nursing aide within four months of hire. Registered with the North Dakota Department of Health as a Certified Nursing Aide preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six weeks of employment and must be maintained.

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0226275
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No