Safe Patient Handling Trainer
Part-timeYork, PAPart-time / Per DiemSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Job overview
The Safe Patient Handling Trainer works on an as‑needed basis to support the SPH Team and Employee Health and Safety. The role delivers training on patient handling principles, equipment use, mobility assessment and ergonomics in acute and ambulatory settings, assists with performance metrics, and serves as a liaison with frontline staff.
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Full job description
Job Identification 228427
Job Category Human Resources
Job Schedule Part time
Job Shift Shift1 - Day
Locations 1135 Edgar St, York, PA, 17403, US
Assignment Category PRN/Per Diem
FTE 0.001
Job Description
Schedule
Monday- Friday dayshift, at least 20 hours per week.
General Summary
On an "as needed" basis, supports the Safe Patient Handling (SPH) Team and Employee Health and Safety by fulfilling the role of SPH Trainer on topics and initiatives related to safe patient handling competencies and expectations, including patient handling principles, equipment use, patient mobility assessment, and ergonomics. Delivers SPH training in acute care and ambulatory settings as developed by the SPH Team. Assists with program performance metrics and analyses that support Zero Harm and serves as an additional liaison with frontline staff.
Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
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Utilizes established standard work, programs, tools and curriculums to conduct team member training related to safe patient handling and promoting Zero Harm.
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Maintains expertise in SPH training resources, including microlearning and Oracle Learning modules, and demonstrates the ability to explain, reinforce, and support the application of training content in clinical practice.
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Assists with SPH program performance measures, audits, observations, and data collection activities as assigned.
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Participates in SPH meetings and educational updates, providing feedback from clinical areas and sharing frontline observations, concerns, and opportunities for improvement.
Common Expectations:
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Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
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Fulfills annual minimum scheduling requirements, if applicable.
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Takes responsibility for the cleanliness and appearance of education facilities and properly maintains department equipment.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
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High School Diploma or GED Required
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Associates Degree in Healthcare related field (i.e. Applied Sciences, Allied Health, Exercise & Applied Sciences) Preferred.
Work Experience:
- 1 year Clinical experience in patient care settings (PTA, OTA, CNA, LPN, Rehab Medicine Technician) Required.
Licenses:
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Basic Life Support Upon Hire Preferred.
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Must possess a valid driver's license in the current state of residence. Driving record must meet requirements established by WellSpan Risk Management.
WellSpan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy and intention of the System to maintain consistent and equal treatment toward applicants and employees of all job classifications without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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