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Patient Transporter Associate - Washington Township - Part Time Every Weekend Days

Jefferson Health · US

Patient Transporter Associate - Washington Township - Part Time Every Weekend Days Job Description BLS CERTIFICATION FROM THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION REQU...

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Job Details Patient Transporter Associate - Washington Township - Part Time Every Weekend Days Job Description: BLS CERTIFICATION FROM THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION REQUIRED: The Patient Transport Associate is responsible for the transportation and transfer of all patients to and from inpatient rooms, clinical testing areas and procedural areas. The Patient Transport Associate provides the transportation of patients as assigned by means of the designated method (wheelchair or stretcher). Reports intended transport or return of patient to the nurse in charge of area. Observes patients for adverse changes in condition or appearance during transport. Verifies transport task with person at location of assignment and reports completion of assignment as appropriate. Responsible for ensuring that equipment is properly assembled, cleaned, maintained and delivered. High School Graduate or equivalent preferred. Ability to pass hospital administered Basic Skills test. - Follows safety policies and procedures concerning lifting, moving and transporting patients. - Transports or transfers non-monitored/stable patients as directed. - Ensures IV drip rates and sites, oxygen volume flow or other...