Aide Patient Transportation
Akron, OH Akron, OH Part-time Part-time Estimated:
$25.
6K - $32.
4K a year Estimated:
$25.
6K - $32.
4K a year 3 days ago 3 days ago 3 days ago Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years.
Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation.
At Akron General, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals.
We are committed to serving the community and treat our patients as family.
Exceptional care is a team effort.
Even if you've never considered healthcare as a next step, you'll find there are many paths to creating a career at Cleveland Clinic centered on what matters most to you.
We are looking to hire a Patient Transporter to safely transport patients and visitors throughout the various locations of the hospital, often moving over 18 patients and visitors per day while walking up to 10 miles during your shift.
This role can also include morgue transports, lifting patients, and moving equipment around the hospital.
The ideal caregiver has a great attitude, can handle the physical requirements, thrives at providing exceptional customer service, is willing to learn how to navigate our many hospitals, and comes to work every day with the willingness to help and assist patients, visitors and fellow caregivers.
At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most.
That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you.
Here, you'll find that we offer:
resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future.
When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.
Transports patients and their personal property using wheelchairs, carts, and beds through the admission, discharge, and transfer procedures.
Transports patients with or without IV's and with or without oxygen to and from physical therapy, occupational therapy, radiology, radiation oncology, physiology and other departments, including the morgue as necessary.
Cleans, sanitizes and accounts for transportation equipment, wheelchairs, patient carts, etc.
Stores equipment in designated areas.
Provides wheelchairs for ACC and other areas as needed.
Provides wheelchairs for visitors.
Is responsible for restocking of portable oxygen tanks i to ensure adequate supply of oxygen for patient use during transport.
Responds to all transport requests with a sense of urgency.
Activates and completes tasks at the start or end location via phone system.
Notifies nursing personnel, clinician, technician or reception upon arrival for patient.
Completes required logs and forms including the Critical Information form.
Verifies correct patient identification through appropriate means (i.
e.
armband, chart, pager, DOB, etc.
), verifies proper mode of transportation and confirms standard precautions.
Assists nursing (or directly) in bedding patient or moving patient from bed into wheelchair or onto stretcher, etc.
Consults with nursing personnel before lifting and transferring patient and obtains assistance when necessary.
Completes transport quickly and efficiently and immediately notifies dispatcher when assignments are initiated, completed, or when delays/cancellations are encountered.
Proactively notifies Dispatch of patient delays or extensive wait times in patient holding areas.
Understands and applies knowledge of basic patient transport concepts, infection control practices, and proper body mechanics for lifting and moving patients.
Utilizes proper body mechanics when lifting and transferring patients to and from wheelchairs, stretchers or beds, etc.
Performs similar or less skilled work as assigned by the department's management.
Adherence to work rules is required.
Other duties as assigned Education:
High school graduate or equivalent.
Certifications:
None required Complexity of Work:
Maintains competencies specific to patient population served.
Ability to work safely near but not with radioactive substances.
Able to follow instructions and at times requiring minimal supervision.
Work
Experience:
Demonstrated interest aptitude and ability to work involving patient care genuine concern for an individual's welfare.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and transfer patients requiring much assistance with minimal help.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required Salaries which may be shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic.
Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
Patient Transportation.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
$25.
6K - $32.
4K a year Estimated:
$25.
6K - $32.
4K a year 3 days ago 3 days ago 3 days ago Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years.
Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation.
At Akron General, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals.
We are committed to serving the community and treat our patients as family.
Exceptional care is a team effort.
Even if you've never considered healthcare as a next step, you'll find there are many paths to creating a career at Cleveland Clinic centered on what matters most to you.
We are looking to hire a Patient Transporter to safely transport patients and visitors throughout the various locations of the hospital, often moving over 18 patients and visitors per day while walking up to 10 miles during your shift.
This role can also include morgue transports, lifting patients, and moving equipment around the hospital.
The ideal caregiver has a great attitude, can handle the physical requirements, thrives at providing exceptional customer service, is willing to learn how to navigate our many hospitals, and comes to work every day with the willingness to help and assist patients, visitors and fellow caregivers.
At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most.
That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you.
Here, you'll find that we offer:
resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future.
When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.
Transports patients and their personal property using wheelchairs, carts, and beds through the admission, discharge, and transfer procedures.
Transports patients with or without IV's and with or without oxygen to and from physical therapy, occupational therapy, radiology, radiation oncology, physiology and other departments, including the morgue as necessary.
Cleans, sanitizes and accounts for transportation equipment, wheelchairs, patient carts, etc.
Stores equipment in designated areas.
Provides wheelchairs for ACC and other areas as needed.
Provides wheelchairs for visitors.
Is responsible for restocking of portable oxygen tanks i to ensure adequate supply of oxygen for patient use during transport.
Responds to all transport requests with a sense of urgency.
Activates and completes tasks at the start or end location via phone system.
Notifies nursing personnel, clinician, technician or reception upon arrival for patient.
Completes required logs and forms including the Critical Information form.
Verifies correct patient identification through appropriate means (i.
e.
armband, chart, pager, DOB, etc.
), verifies proper mode of transportation and confirms standard precautions.
Assists nursing (or directly) in bedding patient or moving patient from bed into wheelchair or onto stretcher, etc.
Consults with nursing personnel before lifting and transferring patient and obtains assistance when necessary.
Completes transport quickly and efficiently and immediately notifies dispatcher when assignments are initiated, completed, or when delays/cancellations are encountered.
Proactively notifies Dispatch of patient delays or extensive wait times in patient holding areas.
Understands and applies knowledge of basic patient transport concepts, infection control practices, and proper body mechanics for lifting and moving patients.
Utilizes proper body mechanics when lifting and transferring patients to and from wheelchairs, stretchers or beds, etc.
Performs similar or less skilled work as assigned by the department's management.
Adherence to work rules is required.
Other duties as assigned Education:
High school graduate or equivalent.
Certifications:
None required Complexity of Work:
Maintains competencies specific to patient population served.
Ability to work safely near but not with radioactive substances.
Able to follow instructions and at times requiring minimal supervision.
Work
Experience:
Demonstrated interest aptitude and ability to work involving patient care genuine concern for an individual's welfare.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and transfer patients requiring much assistance with minimal help.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required Salaries which may be shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic.
Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
Patient Transportation.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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