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Patient Transporter

Prisma Health
Columbia, SC, United States
Full-time

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Job Summary

Responsible for transporting patients to and from various units / departments within the hospital. This individual is responsible for assuring quality care while enroute.

Accountabilities

Receives and documents patient transportation assignments. Each day set a goal to transport three patients per hour. Fills out all appropriate documentation;

admitting log, sign-in book, nursing station log and trip tickets. Performs telephone activities satisfactory.

  • Transport patients, via wheelchairs, stretcher, bed, mobilizer, wagon or accompaning via ambulation; with attached special apparatus inclusive of intravenous solutions, drainage systems, chest tubes and oxygen.
  • Successfully completes all training requirements as outlined in the department orientation program. Attends inservice education and scheduled departmental staff meetings.
  • Knowledgeable of fire and disaster procedure and codes, including location and operation of fire extinguishing equipment.

Knows appropriate action to take in the event a patient becomes distressed. Reports accidents, unusual occurrences and complaints to the appropriate individual.

  • Assist in maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
  • Conforms to all requirements of policy, procedure and rules of behavior. Represents department, unit and system in an acceptable professional manner.

Supervisory / Management Responsibility

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent OR post high school diploma / highest degree earned

Required Certifications / Registrations / Licenses

N / A

In Lieu Of The Above Minimum Requirements

N / A

Other Required Skills and Experience

N / A

Work Shift

Weekend Shift (United States of America)

Location

Baptist

Facility

1520 Baptist Hospital

Department

15207253 Patient Transportation

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