Patient Transporter

Essential Job Functions: Receives and documents complete information regarding patient transport from the patient tracking system and/or dispatcher. Safely transports inpatients and outpatients between hospital departments using wheelchair, stretcher, bed, or escort as appropriate. Performs direct and indirect patient care responsibilities to meet patient needs. Always ensures patient safety by checking patient's armband and chart; using seatbelts when available; placing guardrails in the upright position at all times during transport; properly transporting oxygen and IV pumps with patients; assisting the patient to and from bed to wheelchair to stretcher. Ensures patient record accompanies the patient. Signs patient on and off the nursing unit when transported. Assumes responsibility for ensuring continued occupational growth. Incorporates age specific principles into job responsibilities and communication skills. Participates in the Quality Improvement Plan. Performs related responsibilities as required or directed. Job Specifications:

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