What are the responsibilities and job description for the Stretcher/Wheelchair Driver - Chesapeake position at Hospital To Home, LLC?
Chesapeake, VA Beach, Hampton, Yorktown
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Patient Transporter to join our team at a hospital facility. As a Patient Transporter, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of patients within the healthcare setting.
Responsibilities:
- Safely transport patients to and from various departments within the hospital
- Assist patients onto stretchers or wheelchairs as needed
- Ensure patient comfort and safety during transportation
- Communicate effectively with nursing and medical staff to coordinate patient transfers
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of transport equipment
- Experience working in a hospital or healthcare setting is preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact compassionately with patients
- Knowledge of patient care practices and protocols
- Physical ability to lift and move patients when necessary
