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PRN Transporter

Part-time

Baptist Health

Lexington, KYPart-time$7.25/hrSeen 4w ago

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Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Lexington, KY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS Certification Within 30 Days

Job overview

Baptist Health is hiring a PRN Transporter. The Transporter PRN role at Baptist Health in Lexington, KY involves safely moving patients, equipment, and supplies throughout the hospital, utilizing patient tracking systems and mechanical lifts, while following safety protocols and providing compassionate assistance.

Key focus areas include Transport patients via wheelchair, stretcher, bed, and Vess chair to and from clinical areas as requested through the Patient Tracking system to the designated area., Transport to morgue and document on log., and Function independently using Patient Tracking in EPIC..

Important skills include Communication, Attention To Detail, Safety Protocols, Patient Transfer, Mechanical Lift Operation, and Use Of EPIC System.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationAttention to DetailSafety ProtocolsPatient TransferMechanical Lift OperationUse of EPIC SystemUse of Patient Tracking SystemCompassionPhysical Stamina

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GEDBLS Certification Within 30 Days

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Full job description

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Summary

Job Description:

Transporter

PRN

The Transport team is responsible for the transport of Baptist Health patients to radiology departments and upon discharge from the hospital. Transporters assist patient care units with maximum assistance transfers with appropriate utilization of mechanical lifts. Miscellaneous equipment such as beds, pumps, and recliners will also be delivered throughout the hospital by the Transport team upon request.

A hospital transporter is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of patients, equipment, and supplies within the hospital. Key duties include transporting patients to various departments, assisting with patient transfers, andensuringtimely delivery of medical equipment and supplies. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow safety protocols. The transporter must be compassionate, patient, andcapable of handling physically demanding tasks, contributing to the overall efficiency and smooth operation of the hospital.

Job Description:

Transports patients via wheelchair, stretcher, bed, and Vess chair to and from clinical areas as requested through the Patient Tracking system to the designated area.

Transports to morgue and documents on log.

Functions independently through the use of Patient Tracking in EPIC.

Reports changes in patient condition to nurse or radiology technician.

Explain lift / transfer to patient.

Use of EPIC system to show progress of assigned job.

Job Requirements:

High School/GED

Must obtain BLS within 30 Days

Benefits:

Preventive Plan

Retirement Plans

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES

Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R26104669

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