Patient Transporter, Scottish Rite, PRN Nights

Job Description: Provides support to patients, staff, physicians, and administration. Assists with patient care needs, maintains a clean and safe environment, performs patient transport and courier functions. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Experience No minimum experience required

Job Responsibilities: Transports patients to and from other departments to the assigned department in a safe and efficient manner. Demonstrates knowledge regarding guidelines for infection control, body substance precautions, patient safety, and body mechanics and maintains acceptable standards set by those guidelines. Assists in keeping room/bed turnover time to a minimum by transporting patients to rooms in a time-effective manner. Maintains inventory for assigned department by stocking exam rooms or other areas necessary for delivering safe and efficient patient care. Supports and participates in the continuous assessment and improvement of the quality of care and services. Carries a pager or cell phone to maintain contact at all times and responds to calls or pages in a timely manner. Maintains wagon and wheelchair inventory for assigned area when not transporting. Documents each patient contact in a timely manner on transport log (if required in area).Serves as a service excellence role model for other Children's Healthcare of Atlanta staff. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law. Primary Location Address1001 Johnson Ferry RdJob Family Clinical Support