What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Transporter II (PRN) position at Kindred Healthcare Inc.?
At St. Francis-Emory Healthcare , we recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent healthcare professionals. And we know that our employees deserve a working environment that is safe, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop. We have a positive, hopeful, and resilient leadership team that is solely focused on taking care of the heart of St. Francis - the people who work here. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for person-centered care and evidence-based practice, and you would like to belong to a hospital family that only the best are invited to join, we invite you to apply today.
Responsible for the safe transport of patients via wheelchair or stretcher, dispatch services and appropriate documentation of services. Provides material supply services for a variety of departments as requested.
FLSA: Non-exempt
EEO: □ 01 Officials and Managers □ 02 Professionals □ 03 Technicians □ 04 Sales Workers □ 05 Administrative Support Workers □ 06 Craft Workers □ 07 Operatives X 08 Laborers and Helpers □ 09 Service Workers
Qualifications
Transporter II
Minimum Education
High school diploma or equivalent - Required
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Certifications
Certified Medical Assistant Licensure Preferred
Current Georgia licensure as a Certified Nurse Aide Preferred
EMT -B Certificate of completion of course work Preferred
Pharmacy Tech Cert Preferred
Completion of Nursing Fundamentals in Lieu of CNA Licensure Preferred
EKG or ECG course completion certificate
*** One or more of the above certificates or Licensure is REQUIRED.
BLS - Basic Life Support Certification - REQUIRED
Minimum Work Experience
Previous hospital or nursing home experience- Preferred
Job: Aides/Assistants/Coordinators/Care givers
Primary Location: GA-Columbus-St. Francis Hospital
Organization: 0488 - St. Francis Hospital
Shift: Day
