Patient Transporter
Merrimack Health
- Massachusetts, United States
- Massachusetts, United States
À propos
Provide rounds / observation for one (1) to three (3) patients requiring observation for safety, section twelve (12), falls on the same unit and/or the Emergency Department. Provide one-to-one observations on suicidal patients and others as assigned. Perform patient assistance with ambulation and mobilization activities safely, including but not limited to assisting patients out of and returning to bed/chair primarily for bathroom privileges. Assist with patient repositioning to provide maximum comfort and safety. Assist in preparing patient and meal tray for patients as directed by RN. Does not feed patients. Recognize patient emergency situations and respond in an appropriate manner. Provide assistance to licensed staff in the application and release of various restraints. Acquire pertinent patient information from licensed staff. Communicate patient information and needs to licensed staff and other team members, including alarms. Document on the appropriate Handoff Communication Tool in a clear, concise, complete, accurate and legible manner. Maintain infection prevention standards during all activities. Follow hospital policies including, but not limited to, bed/chair exit alarms, emergency preparedness, fall prevention and safe patient handling.
Qualifications:
Education: High School graduate or equivalent. Licensure/Certification: BLS required.
Merrimack Health is a private, nonprofit community hospital providing the Merrimack Valley & southern New Hampshire regions with patient-centered, compassionate, and high-quality healthcare for the whole family. For over 140 years, the dedicated doctors, nurses, and staff of Merrimack Health have been committed to improving the health of the people and communities we serve—competitive pay, a robust benefit package, generous paid time off, and free parking. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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