Patient Aide - Equipment Express

Company: Hartford HealthCare
Location: New Britain
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Description
Job Schedule: Part Time
Standard Hours: 24
Job Shift: Shift 2
Shift Details: 24 hours a week every other weekend and holiday 3:30pm-12am
Work where every moment matters.
Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life.
Job Summary:
The Patient Transporter is responsible for facilitating the movement of patients and equipment's within the department, nursing units and other areas throughout the hospital.
As a member of the Patient Transport Team, the orderly performs a variety of multi-skilled services house wide including direct patient care and transport. Works under the supervision of The Patient Transport Management team, and contributes to meeting the health care, safety, and comfort needs of the patient, and follows all existing regulatory and hospital standards.

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• Ensures patient's comfort and safety using proper mode of transportation and considering patient's condition.
  
• Sanitize and wash hands before/after entering a patient's room, test sites, exchanging linen, any contact with labs/specimens and before/after gloves removal.
  
• Utilizes correct body mechanics when moving / transporting patients.
  
  Qualifications
  
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  • Education Requirements
    
  • HS Diploma/GED.
    
  • Exemplary customer service.
    
  • Ability to communicate and understand directions.
    
  • Previous experience in a medical setting is preferred.
    
    We take great care of careers.
    With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

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