Trident Medical Center
Patient Transporter PRN
Trident Medical Center, North Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29405
Description IntroductionDo you have the PRN career opportunities as a Patient Transporter you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Trident Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.MULTIPLE positions available: Full time days, Full time mixed shifts, Part time weekend days, and PRN/as needed.BenefitsTrident Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Fertility and family building benefits through ProgynyFree counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeingFamily support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase PlanRetirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a Patient Transporter PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!Job Summary and QualificationsThe PatientTransporterefficiently and effectively transports patients, patient belongings,prosthetics,and equipment to requiredappropriate locationswithin the facility following standard safety,hospital,and department policies.The Transporterisa highly visiblerole in the hospital; therefore,you must always greet andofferassistancetocustomers throughoutyourworkday. What you will do in this role:You willassistclinical personnel in transferring patients to and from beds,wheelchairs,or stretchers. You will transport patients safely in wheelchair,stretcher,orambulatingfacing forward, side rails up andat a safe pace.You willutilizeappropriate positioningaides/devices to provide safety and comfort to the patient.You will be responsible for the transporting of items with the patient or separately such as oxygen or IV stands.You willmaintaintherapeutic communication withpatient.You willassistin departmental cleaning and maintenance of supplies.You will assist in the movement of medical equipment within the facility.You will transportspecimen, lab and pharmacy items, and equipment.What qualifications you may need:A High School Diploma or equivalent is preferredA current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider isrequiredor must be obtained within 30 days of employmentPriorHealthcareand/or Customer Serviceexperience preferredTrident Health is a 445-bed HCA Healthcare hospital system comprised of two acute care hospitals, Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center and three freestanding emergency departments, Brighton Park Emergency, Moncks Corner Medical Center and Centre Pointe Emergency. We provide care to nearly 375,000 South Carolina Low country residents each year. Every day Trident Health's more than 2,600 employees, more than 500 physicians and more than 130 volunteers are dedicated to fulfilling our mission."Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Patient Transporter PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status