Patient Escort

RWJ Barnabas Health Medical Inc

Long Branch, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$16.36–$18.35 Per Hour
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Community Health, Customer Experience, Employee Orientation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Healthcare, Hospital, Medical Records, Medicine, Patient Care, Patient Education, Safety/Work Safety, Time Management
LOCATION
Long Branch, NJ
POSTED
30+ days ago

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Patient Escort Req #: 0000238385 Category: Patient Transport Status: Per Diem Shift: Night Facility: Monmouth Medical Center Department: Patient Transport Pay Range: $16.36 - $18.35 per hour Location: 300 Second Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740

Job Title: Patient Escort Location: Monmouth Medical Center Department Name: Patient Transport Req #: 0000238385 Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $16.36 - $18.35 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidates educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview: The Patient Escort transports patients within the hospital network in wheelchairs and stretchers from time of admission until discharge. Qualifications:

Preferred: • AHA BLS • High School diploma or equivalent

Scheduling Requirements: • 11:00pm-7:30am • Rotating weekends and holidays • Per Diem

Essential Functions: • Demonstrates ability to interact and communicate appropriately with patients • Functions in an emergency situation as a team member with guidance from supervisory personnel • Maintains patient transport equipment (i.e. wheelchairs) in a safe manner • Picks up and delivers equipment and specimens as requested • Properly identifies the patient • Records assignments in the Escort Log, signing patient on and off units • Reports any equipment problems immediately to appropriate personnel • Transports patients in a safe and timely manner • Transports patients throughout various units/departments within Center

Additional Information: Choosing RWJBarnabas Health! RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey-whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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