Surgery Transporter PRN St. Charles Hospital

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Mercy Health

About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion collaboration excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion human dignity integrity service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

This position works under the direction of the Registered Nurse providing direct care and general duties of all ages. Performs courier and transporter functions. Collects data through observation and through the use of instrumentation. Assists in the provision of care to patients of all age groups.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Education: High School graduate or GED required.

Knowledge and abilities:

Utilizes proper grammar and legible handwriting in accurately recording data and services provided.

Demonstrates competence in required clinical skills.

Effective communications with the multi-disciplinary team and patients in a manner that foster the team concept and support the core values of the organization

Registration Certification Licensure Requirement: CPR Trained.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

1. provides routine services for patient and nursing units as assigned

2. Assists the Registered Nurse in the process of admitting transferring and discharging of patients. Assists in the environmental orientation of patients

3. Assists patients with activities of daily living lifting turning repositioning and ambulation; assists with maintaining and reapplying restraints

4. Provides measures for patient comfort and hygiene

5. Monitors and observes patient status. Collects records and communicates data as per policy and procedure

6. Performs courier and transportation services

7. Assists in the maintenance of adequate supplies for the unit

8. Performs preps catheterizations and other sterile procedures

9. Participates in meetings in-services orientation of personnel and projects as needed to maintain knowledge and competency

10. Demonstrates behaviors consistent with Mission and Core Values

11. Adheres to the standards and policies of the Corporate Responsibility Program including the duty to comply with applicable laws and regulations and reporting to designated Manager any suspected unethical fraudulent or unlawful acts or practices.

12. Embraces Standards of Behavior in order to provide and promote excellent customer service for both internal and external customers

13. Adheres to all standards and policies regarding safety/patient safety initiatives

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Mercy Health associate youre part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs every step of the way.

What we offer
Competitive pay incentives referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical dental vision prescription coverage HAS/FSA options life insurance mental health resources and discounts
Paid time off parental and FMLA leave short- and long-term disability backup care for children and elders
Tuition assistance professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department:

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a) 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age genetic information or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin Virginia; Petersburg Virginia; and Emporia Virginia which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at .