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    Patient Transporter - Nashville, United States - Nashville General Hospital

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    Nashville General Hospital is hiring for a Patient Transporter as a full time job in Nashville, Tennessee.

    Shift: Day Shift

    This position is primarily responsible for the safe transportation of patients to and from hospital departments and clinical units according to department schedules and the needs and direction of department / unit managers and staff. Assists with non-clinical tasks and duties as assigned.Under direct supervision, the Patient transporter performs duties necessary to provide safe, courteous and efficient transport of patients, equipment, supplies and specimens to and from patient care areas and departments within the facility or campus assigned.

    Patient Transporter Roles & Responsibilities:
    • Provides safe, direct observation of patients being transported.
    • Assists nursing staff to create, maintain and provide a safe environment.
    • Assist health care professionals to lift/move patients when necessary to ensure a smooth transport process.
    • Responsible for reporting on changes in the condition of patient/client to the appropriate supervisor and other staff members.
    • Possess and demonstrate excellent customer service skills as well as excellent interpersonal, organizational and verbal communication skills.
    • Clean and maintain equipment as needed.
    • Responsible for performing tasks that are within the scope of his/her educational preparation, knowledge, and permitted by the policies and procedures of Supplemental Health Care, and other local, state, and federal guidelines; and the policies of the facility requesting the services.
    • Responsible for having a broad understanding of the services provided by Supplemental Health Care.
    Required Skills & Qualifications:
    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Current certification in BLS or become certified within 90 days of hire.
    • 1 year in a hospital or clinic setting.
    • 1 year in a Customer Service role.
    • Proven knowledge of body mechanics.
    About Nashville General Hospital

    Nashville General Hospital (NGH) is Nashville's original community- based hospital. Joint Commission accredited, NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community.

    Our benefits include:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance within first 31 days of employment
    • Programs to reduce share of deductible and total out-of-pocket expenses
    • Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses (see NGH providers without co-pays)
    • Short and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly pay
    • Life Insurance - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage equal to $50,000 ($32,500 if you are age 65 or older), at no cost to you.
    • Retirement Plan - eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contribution
    • Shift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and Weekends
    • Tuition Reimbursement for employee and dependents
    • 12 paid holidays - any holiday worked is another holiday banked
    • Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Onsite Gym
    • Free Parking for all employees
    Join our team at Nashville General Hospital. Apply today

    We are an E-Verify employer.

    For more information, please click on the following links:
    E-Verify Participation Poster: English Spanish
    E-Verify Right to Work Poster: English Spanish

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