Transporter- Methodist Medical Imaging Admin

• Safely transports patients and any supplies/items as directed evaluating patients transportation needs and requests additional help if needed before moving patients


• Understands and complies with current National Patient Safety Goals


• Understands correct patient identifiers


• Follows proper hand sanitizing procedures when entering and exiting patient rooms


• Uses proper lifting techniques when moving the patient


• Uses proper BSI technique when handling and transporting specimens/medications


• Accepts direction from nursing staff for patient care guidance


• Utilizes appropriate process to notify floor staff when taking a patient off the floor


• Understands the process for Lab Courier: delivering blood and specimens

• Maintains equipment and ensures patient transportation equipment is in proper working order and properly tags and reports defective equipment


• Stores transportation equipment in designated areas when not in use


• Maintains neat patient environment and handles linen appropriately


• Participates in assigned maintenance tasks such as: cleaning transportation equipment and filling portable O2 tank

• Completes care while conserving resources preventing waste of supplies


• Completes work within assigned shift


• Uses time effectively in locating wheelchairs and stretchers


• Overtime used only as requested by Manager or lead staff


• Demonstrates ability to organize and prioritize work with changes as directed

• Maintains and coordinates patient flow to ensure efficient and expedient patient care


• Maintains and ensures a safe environment for patients and personnel following all infection control policies and procedures concerning patient contact specimen handling and equipment usage


• Shows courtesy effectiveness and discretion when dealing with physicians guests and other hospital personnel


• Demonstrates a practical problem-solving approach to patient moving and handling issues.


• Demonstrates skills to promote patient and staff safety through appropriate use of lift equipment.

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Our nearly 17000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois. Weve grown to include eight award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1500 doctors and advanced practice providers. Were developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine the worlds first engineering-based medical school and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center Carle Foundation Hospital Carle Health Methodist Hospital Carle Health Proctor Hospital Carle Health Pekin Hospital and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations the nations highest honor for nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.

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