Capital Health Hiring for Escort Patient Aide at Trenton, NJ Full Time

• Transports patients safely and efficiently throughout the facility.
• Identifies patients by checking identity information and medical charts to ensure the correct patient is brought to the correct area.
• Communicates effectively to patient the purpose and method of transfer using transfer equipment.
• Self-tests transport equipment to ensure safe handling and safe function. Removes faulty or defective equipment from service.
• Utilizes the proper transfer techniques to ensure patient safety following CH guidelines and procedures.
• Assists with admission, transfer or discharge of patients.
• Seeks to improve the effectiveness of communication and interactions with others.
• Performs inventory supply assessment on a regular schedule. Assures items are placed in their correct location and rotates inventory to avoid expired or incorrect picks of supplies. Out of date supplies are removed from inventory.
• Observes patients carefully for significant changes as needed.
• Documents observations and activities of observed patients on appropriate records and documents. s findings to RN.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• No previous work experience required.
• Proficient in English and verbal and written communication skills.

• Frequent physical demands include: Sitting , Standing , Walking , Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) , Carry objects , Push/Pull , Twisting , Bending , Reaching forward , Reaching overhead , Squat/kneel/crawl , Wrist position deviation , Pinching/fine motor activities , Keyboard use/repetitive motion
• Occasional physical demands include:
• Continuous physical demands include:
• Lifting Floor to Waist 80 lbs. Lifting Waist Level and Above 80 lbs.

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