Patient Sitter Nursing Float Pool
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Patient Sitter Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $16.19 - $18.17 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 candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Patient Sitter for Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus.
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus is a fully accredited acute care hospital dedicated to providing the finest medical and health care services to the residents of Ocean and Monmouth counties. An affiliate of the RWJBarnabas Health system, Monmouth South is a sister hospital to Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch.
Monmouth South is the only hospital in the region to provide private rooms on all of its inpatient units, providing an environment more conducive to healing. Several other enhancements have been made to provide superior service to Lakewood and surrounding region as well including the Better Health Senior Membership Program, state-of-the-art Geriatrics Institute, and an expansion of cancer services.
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus is conveniently located on Route 9 in Lakewood and is committed to helping patients live their best lives by getting them back to the activities that are most important to them, sooner.
Qualifications:
Required:
* High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
Scheduling Requirements:
* Part Time Day
Essential Functions:
* The Patient Sitter is support staff assigned to monitor and ensure the safety of patients, particularly those at risk of injury or requiring constant supervision,
* Their primary role is to prevent accidents, assist with non-medical needs, and provide companionship to the patient
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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
Patient Monitor -Sitter Costs- Suicide- (Part Time, Night)
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Patient Monitor Department: Sitter Costs-Suicide Status: Part-Time Shift: Night Pay Range: $15.75 - $18.50 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 candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to work with/monitor patients with a variety of medical and psychological issues. Supervising patients and alerting nurses or other healthcare professionals when needed. Provide emotional support to patients who may be in danger of harming themselves or those around them.
Required:
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* BLS required through American Heart Association
Preferred:
* Prior experience in patient care
* Ability to communicate and collaborate with others effectively
* Effective verbal and written communication skills
* Schedule flexibility and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced department is strongly encouraged.
Certifications and Licenses Required:
* AHA BLS
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
* Dental and Vision Insurance
* Retirement Plans
* Short & Long Term Disability
* Life & Accidental Death Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Wellness Programs
* Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
* Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
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
Patient Sitter Night
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Patient Sitter Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $16.19 - $18.17 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 candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Patient Sitter for Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus.
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus is a fully accredited acute care hospital dedicated to providing the finest medical and health care services to the residents of Ocean and Monmouth counties. An affiliate of the RWJBarnabas Health system, Monmouth South is a sister hospital to Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch.
Monmouth South is the only hospital in the region to provide private rooms on all of its inpatient units, providing an environment more conducive to healing. Several other enhancements have been made to provide superior service to Lakewood and surrounding region as well including the Better Health Senior Membership Program, state-of-the-art Geriatrics Institute, and an expansion of cancer services.
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus is conveniently located on Route 9 in Lakewood and is committed to helping patients live their best lives by getting them back to the activities that are most important to them, sooner.
Qualifications:
Required:
* High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
Scheduling Requirements:
* Full Time Night 40 hours
Essential Functions:
* The Patient Sitter is support staff assigned to monitor and ensure the safety of patients, particularly those at risk of injury or requiring constant supervision,
* Their primary role is to prevent accidents, assist with non-medical needs, and provide companionship to the patient
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
* Dental and Vision Insurance
* Retirement Plans
* Short & Long Term Disability
* Life & Accidental Death Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Wellness Programs
* Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
* Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Patient Monitor -Sitter Costs- Suicide- (Part-Time, Day)
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Patient Monitor Department Name: Nursing Float Pool Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $16.19 - $18.53 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 candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to work with/monitor patients with a variety of medical and psychological issues. Supervising patients and alerting nurses or other healthcare professionals when needed. Provide emotional support to patients who may be in danger of harming themselves or those around them.
Required:
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* BLS required through American Heart Association
Preferred:
* Prior experience in patient care
* Ability to communicate and collaborate with others effectively
* Effective verbal and written communication skills
* Schedule flexibility and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced department is strongly encouraged.
Certifications and Licenses Required:
* AHA BLS
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
* Dental and Vision Insurance
* Retirement Plans
* Short & Long Term Disability
* Life & Accidental Death Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Wellness Programs
* Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
* Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
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
Patient Monitor -Sitter Costs- Suicide- (Part Time, Night)
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Patient Monitor Department: Sitter Costs-Suicide Status: Part-Time Shift: Night Pay Range: $15.75 - $18.50 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 candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to work with/monitor patients with a variety of medical and psychological issues. Supervising patients and alerting nurses or other healthcare professionals when needed. Provide emotional support to patients who may be in danger of harming themselves or those around them.
Required:
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* BLS required through American Heart Association
Preferred:
* Prior experience in patient care
* Ability to communicate and collaborate with others effectively
* Effective verbal and written communication skills
* Schedule flexibility and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced department is strongly encouraged.
Certifications and Licenses Required:
* AHA BLS
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
* Dental and Vision Insurance
* Retirement Plans
* Short & Long Term Disability
* Life & Accidental Death Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Wellness Programs
* Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
* Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
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
Transporter/Aide-Patient Transport-Trinitas Regional Medical Center-Elizabeth-NJ
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Transporter/Aide Department Name: Patient Transport Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $17.28 - $17.28 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 candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
The Patient Transporter is responsible for transporting in-patients via wheelchair, stretcher, and/or bed to designated test areas within hospital adhering to all safety and departmental policies, procedures and protocols.
Qualifications:
Required:
* Ability to speak, write, read and understand the English language required
* Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs independently
* Attend all mandatory hospital and departmental training
Preferred:
* High School graduate or equivalent preferred
* Previous experience helpful but not necessary
Certifications and Licenses Required:
* CPR Certification required within 30 days of hire
Essential Functions:
* Transports patients to and from all areas in the Hospital complex including patient careunits and Diagnostic testing areas
* Report to work every day dressed professionally in uniform
* Responds to call on Radio from dispatches and or other staff pertaining to patienttransport or messenger needs
* Keep transport equipment clean and ready for use. Report all malfunctioningequipment to manager
* Use proper body mechanics in transporting patients. Properly identifies (ID bands &asking name) patient prior to starting transport
* Reports to Manager upon arrival at assigned area as well as reporting on completedcalls so as to receive next assignment. Immediately reports any delays or unusual circumstances to the Manager
* Maintains necessary records of transportation/messenger activity includingname/item, the time of departure and the time of arrival to designated area
* Other duties and tasks as assign by Department Administration
* Can carry, push, lift, pull a minimum of 50 pounds. If employee finds weight beyond 50 pounds excessive, then reports same to supervisor and does not attempt to lift on own
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
* Dental and Vision Insurance
* Retirement Plans
* Short & Long Term Disability
* Life & Accidental Death Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Wellness Programs
* Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
* Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
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
Transporter/Aide
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Transporter/Aide Department Name: Patient Transport Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $17.28 - $17.28 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 candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
Trinitas Emergency Department is one of the busiest in the state with more than 73,000 emergency visits annually.
Our newly renovated Emergency Room has a total of 45 treatment rooms with separate treatment areas for families, children and seniors.
The Patient Transporter is responsible for transporting in-patients via wheelchair, stretcher, and/or bed to designated test areas within the hospital adhering to all safety and departmental policies, procedures and protocols.
Qualifications:
Required:
* Ability to speak, write, read and understand the English language required
* Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs independently
* Attend all mandatory hospital and departmental training
Preferred:
* High School graduate or equivalent preferred
* Previous experience helpful but not necessary
Certifications and Licenses Required:
* CPR Certification required within 30 days of hire
Essential Functions:
* Transporter/Aide perform a variety of routine and advanced patient care tasks under the direction of nursing staff to assist medical and nursing personnel in the examination, treatment, and care of patients.
* When functioning as a "sitter" provides continuous, one-on-one supervision of patients to prevent falls, self-harm, or other dangerous behaviors in patients with severe psychological disturbances or high risk.
* Record patient behavior via Electronic Charting workstation or mobile device.
* They perform a variety of clerical and technical tasks as assigned.
* Participate in patient care interventions and personal care.
* Transport patients to the procedures ,assist with personal hygiene; assist with ambulation; assist with bowel and bladder elimination; provide such additional care as required to meet the personal needs and comfort of assigned patients.
* Transports patients to and from all areas in the hospital complex including patient care units and diagnostic testing areas.
* Report to work every day dressed professionally in uniform
* Respond to overhead paging and messages via mobile device pertaining to patient transports and other requests.
* Keep transport equipment clean and ready for use. Report all malfunctioning equipment to manager
* Use proper body mechanics in transporting patients. Properly identifies (ID bands &asking name) the patient prior to starting transport.
* Reports to Manager upon arrival at assigned area as well as reporting on completed calls so as to receive next assignment. Immediately reports any delays or unusual circumstances to the Manager.
* Maintains necessary records of transportation/messenger activity including name/item, the time of departure and the time of arrival to designated area
* Other duties and tasks as assign by Department Administration
* Can carry, push, lift, pull a minimum of 50 pounds. If employee finds weight beyond 50 pounds excessive, then reports same to supervisor and does not attempt to lift it on his own.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
* Dental and Vision Insurance
* Retirement Plans
* Short & Long Term Disability
* Life & Accidental Death Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Wellness Programs
* Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
* Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
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
Patient Escort
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Patient Escort Department Name: Patient Transport Status: Hourly Shift: Day 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 candidate's 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:
* Evenings 3:00pm-11:30pm
* 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
Patient Escort
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Patient Escort Department Name: Patient Transport 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 candidate's 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:
* Overnights 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
Patient Transporter
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Patient Transporter Department Name: Patient Transport Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $16.00 - $16.00 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 candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
Transport patients in a safe and efficient manner throughout the hospital under the direction of supervisory personnel. Utilizes the automated transport system to perform duties. Performs routine cleaning of equipment used to transport patients. Adheres to universal infection control practices. Practices excellent customer service skills with all patients, visitors and employees. Transports the deceased to the morgue.
Qualifications:
Preferred:
* Previous patient transport experience is preferred, and you must have excellent customer service skills.
Scheduling Requirements
* Shift working, 11:00pm-7:30am
* Days to work Every Saturday & Sunday
* Part Time
* Essential Functions:
* Maintains a level of attendance and punctuality to meet the demands of the job. Reports to work in uniform, ID badge, pager, etc. in accordance with departmental policy. Maintains the minimum department standard of 2.6 transport per hour
* Transporting Patients
* Advises the nurse, nurse designee or technician when they arrive on floor
* Introduces self to patients
* The transporter always checks the patient's ID band for the two identifiers before transporting the patient (Name and Date of Birth).
* Assists the nurse or technician in transferring the patient from the bed to the transport equipment or vice versa
* Use caution when rounding corners.
* Ensures brakes are used when transferring from a stretcher and/or wheelchair
* Maintains confidentiality of patient information
* Maintains safety of patients
* Identifies appropriate situations to seek assistance from nursing staff and/or security
* Recognizes and reports patient discomfort, distress or emergency situations to the nurse or technician.
* Always follow infection control and handwashing precautions before, during and after transport.
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
* Dental and Vision Insurance
* Retirement Plans
* Short & Long Term Disability
* Life & Accidental Death Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Wellness Programs
* Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
* Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Patient Transporter
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Patient Transporter Department Name: Patient Transport Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $16.00 - $16.00 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 candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
Transports patients in a safe and efficient manner throughout the hospital under the direction of supervisory personnel. Utilizes the automated transport system to perform duties. Performs routine cleaning of equipment used to transport patients. Adheres to universal infection control practices. Practices excellent customer service skills with all patients, visitors and employees. Transports the deceased to the morgue.
Qualifications:
Required:
Previous patient transport experience preferred and must have excellent customer service skills.
Scheduling Requirements
* Shift working, 8:00am-4:30pm
* Days to work vary
Essential Functions:
* Maintains a level of attendance and punctuality to meet the demands of the job. Reports to work in uniform, ID badge, pager, etc. in accordance with departmental policy. Maintains the minimum department standard of 2.6 transport per hour
* Transporting Patients
* Advises the nurse, nurse designee or technician when they arrive on floor
* Introduces yourself to the patient.
* The transporter always checks the patient's ID band for the two identifiers before transporting the patient (Name and Date of Birth).
* Assists the nurse or technician in transferring the patient from the bed to the transport equipment or vice versa
* Use caution when rounding corners.
* Ensures brakes are used when transferring from stretcher and/or wheelchair
* Maintains confidentiality of patient information
* Maintains safety of patients
* Identifies appropriate situations to seek assistance from nursing staff and/or security
* Recognizes and reports patient discomfort, distress or emergency situations to the nurse or technician.
* Always follow infection control and handwashing precautions before, during and after transport.
Benefits and Perks
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
* Dental and Vision Insurance
* Retirement Plans
* Short & Long Term Disability
* Life & Accidential Death Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Health Care/Dependant Care Flexible Spending Account
* Wellness Programs
* Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Patient Transporter
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Patient Transporter Department Name: Patient Transport Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $16.00 - $16.00 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 candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
Transports patients in a safe and efficient manner throughout the hospital under the direction of supervisory personnel. Utilizes the automated transport system to perform duties. Performs routine cleaning of equipment used to transport patients. Adheres to universal infection control practices. Practices excellent customer service skills with all patients, visitors and employees. Transports the deceased to the morgue.
Qualifications:
Required:
Previous patient transport experience preferred and must have excellent customer service skills.
Scheduling Requirements
* Shift working, 3pm-11:30pm with weekend and holiday requirements
* Days to work vary
Essential Functions:
* Maintains a level of attendance and punctuality to meet the demands of the job. Reports to work in uniform, ID badge, pager, etc. in accordance with departmental policy. Maintains the minimum department standard of 2.6 transport per hour
* Transporting Patients
* Advises the nurse, nurse designee or technician when they arrive on floor
* Introduces yourself to the patient.
* The transporter always checks the patient's ID band for the two identifiers before transporting the patient (Name and Date of Birth).
* Assists the nurse or technician in transferring the patient from the bed to the transport equipment or vice versa
* Use caution when rounding corners.
* Ensures brakes are used when transferring from stretcher and/or wheelchair
* Maintains confidentiality of patient information
* Maintains safety of patients
* Identifies appropriate situations to seek assistance from nursing staff and/or security
* Recognizes and reports patient discomfort, distress or emergency situations to the nurse or technician.
* Always follow infection control and handwashing precautions before, during and after transport.
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
* Dental and Vision Insurance
* Retirement Plans
* Short & Long Term Disability
* Life & Accidental Death Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Wellness Programs
* Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
* Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Patient Transporter
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Patient Transporter Department Name: Patient Transport Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $16.00 - $16.00 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 candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
Transports patients in a safe and efficient manner throughout the hospital under the direction of supervisory personnel. Utilizes the automated transport system to perform duties. Performs routine cleaning of equipment used to transport patients. Adheres to universal infection control practices. Practices excellent customer service skills with all patients, visitors and employees. Transports the deceased to the morgue.
Qualifications:
Required:
Previous patient transport experience preferred and must have excellent customer service skills.
Scheduling Requirements
* Shift working, vary with weekend and holiday requirements
* Days to work vary
Essential Functions:
* Maintains a level of attendance and punctuality to meet the demands of the job. Reports to work in uniform, ID badge, pager, etc. in accordance with departmental policy. Maintains the minimum department standard of 2.6 transport per hour
* Transporting Patients
* Advises the nurse, nurse designee or technician when they arrive on floor
* Introduces yourself to the patient.
* The transporter always checks the patient's ID band for the two identifiers before transporting the patient (Name and Date of Birth).
* Assists the nurse or technician in transferring the patient from the bed to the transport equipment or vice versa
* Use caution when rounding corners.
* Ensures brakes are used when transferring from stretcher and/or wheelchair
* Maintains confidentiality of patient information
* Maintains safety of patients
* Identifies appropriate situations to seek assistance from nursing staff and/or security
* Recognizes and reports patient discomfort, distress or emergency situations to the nurse or technician.
* Always follow infection control and handwashing precautions before, during and after transport.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Patient Transporter
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Patient Transporter Department Name: Patient Transport Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $16.36 - $18.71 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 candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
Transports patients in a safe and efficient manner throughout the hospital under the direction of supervisory personnel. Utilizes the automated transport system to perform duties. Performs routine cleaning of equipment used to transport patients. Adheres to universal infection control practices. Practices excellent customer service skills with all patients, visitors and employees. Transports the deceased to the morgue.
Qualifications:
Required:
Previous patient transport experience preferred and must have excellent customer service skills.
Scheduling Requirements
* Shift 3:00pm-11:30pm weekend and holiday requirements
* with weekend and holiday requirements
Essential Functions:
* Maintains a level of attendance and punctuality to meet the demands of the job. Reports to work in uniform, ID badge, pager, etc. in accordance with departmental policy. Maintains the minimum department standard of 2.6 transport per hour
* Transporting Patients
* Advises the nurse, nurse designee or technician when they arrive on floor
* Introduces yourself to the patient.
* The transporter always checks the patient's ID band for the two identifiers before transporting the patient (Name and Date of Birth).
* Assists the nurse or technician in transferring the patient from the bed to the transport equipment or vice versa
* Use caution when rounding corners.
* Ensures brakes are used when transferring from stretcher and/or wheelchair
* Maintains confidentiality of patient information
* Maintains safety of patients
* Identifies appropriate situations to seek assistance from nursing staff and/or security
* Recognizes and reports patient discomfort, distress or emergency situations to the nurse or technician.
* Always follow infection control and handwashing precautions before, during and after transport.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Patient Transporter
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Patient Transporter Department Name: Patient Transport Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $16.36 - $18.71 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 candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
Transport patients in a safe and efficient manner throughout the hospital under the direction of supervisory personnel,
Utilizes the automated transport system to perform duties,
Performs routine cleaning of equipment used to transport patients,
Adheres to universal infection control practices,
Practices excellent customer service skills with all patients, visitors and employees,
Qualifications:
* Must have excellent communications skills
Scheduling Requirements
* Shift: Evenings anytime between 3pm 11:30pm
* Every other weekend and holiday
* Days to work varies
* Per Diem
Essential Functions:
Accepts jobs in a timely manner
Places self in progress within 5 minutes of receiving job assignment
Uses judgment in extending 5 minute grace period in waiting for patients
Notifies dispatcher of delays
Notifies system of job complete status
Contacts dispatcher within 3 - 5 minutes if no job is received
Advises nurse, nurse designee or technician when arrives to units and testing area
Introduces self to patient
Transporter always checks the patient's ID band for the two identifiers before transporting patient Name and Date of Birth
Assists the nurse or technician in transferring the patient from the bed to the transport equipment or vice versa
Uses caution when rounding corners
Ensures brakes are used when transferring from stretcher and/or wheelchair
Maintains confidentiality of patient information
Identifies appropriate situations to seek assistance from nursing staff and/or security
Recognizes and reports patient discomfort, distress or emergency situations to the nurse or technician
Always follow infection control and hand washing precaution before, during and after a transport
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Patient Transporter
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Transporter/Courier Department Name: Patient Transport Status: Hourly Shift: Evening 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 candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
The Patient Transporter ensures safe patient handling and moves patients within the hospital from time of admission until discharge. Regular attendance and punctuality are required to carry out the essential functions of this position. Candidates for this role must be able to handle a fast paced and physical environment.
Qualifications:
Required:
* Successful completion of site personnel general orientation
* Successful completion of department orientation
* Social and Communication skills
Preferred:
* High School Diploma or equivalent
Scheduling Requirements:
* 11:00am-7:30pm
* Days vary with a rotation of weekends and holidays
* Full Time
Essential Functions:
* Assist patients in and out of beds with the support of a nurse or PCT
* Ensures patients are comfortable and safe during transit
* Transport patients to and from appropriate units or Imaging Modalities within expected time frames
* Maintains regular and open communications with Transport Dispatcher and utilizes the automated system in a timely and accurate manner to notify of receipt of task, changes or delays in transport, and completion of tasks to assist with patient throughput
* Assist with bed management throughout the hospital such as organizing the beds, cleaning the beds, removing oxygen tanks once the beds are no longer in use
* Follows established isolation protocol in use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and hand washing hygiene
* Transporter must always use two patient identifiers to correctly identify patient
* Must sign in and out of logbook
* Must print ticket to ride
* Must notify nursing staff when patient arrives on the unit
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to:
* Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
* Retirement Plans
* Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
* Dental and Vision Insurance
* Disability and Life Insurance
* Paid Parental Leave
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Student Loan Planning Support
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Wellness Programs
* Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
* Community and Volunteer Opportunities
* Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon
* ….and more!
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
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
* Dental and Vision Insurance
* Retirement Plans
* Short & Long Term Disability
* Life & Accidental Death Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Wellness Programs
* Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
* Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Patient Transporter
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Transporter/Courier Department Name: Patient Transport Status: Hourly Shift: Day 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 candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
The Patient Transporter ensures safe patient handling and moves patients within the hospital from time of admission until discharge. Regular attendance and punctuality are required to carry out the essential functions of this position. Candidates for this role must be able to handle a fast paced and physical environment.
Qualifications:
Required:
* Successful completion of site personnel general orientation
* Successful completion of department orientation
* Social and Communication skills
Preferred:
* High School Diploma or equivalent
Scheduling Requirements:
* 6:30am-3:00pm
* Days vary with a rotation of weekends and holidays
* Part Time
Essential Functions:
* Assist patients in and out of beds with the support of a nurse or PCT
* Ensures patients are comfortable and safe during transit
* Transport patients to and from appropriate units or Imaging Modalities within expected time frames
* Maintains regular and open communications with Transport Dispatcher and utilizes the automated system in a timely and accurate manner to notify of receipt of task, changes or delays in transport, and completion of tasks to assist with patient throughput
* Assist with bed management throughout the hospital such as organizing the beds, cleaning the beds, removing oxygen tanks once the beds are no longer in use
* Follows established isolation protocol in use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and hand washing hygiene
* Transporter must always use two patient identifiers to correctly identify patient
* Must sign in and out of logbook
* Must print ticket to ride
* Must notify nursing staff when patient arrives on the unit
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to:
* Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
* Retirement Plans
* Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
* Dental and Vision Insurance
* Disability and Life Insurance
* Paid Parental Leave
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Student Loan Planning Support
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Wellness Programs
* Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
* Community and Volunteer Opportunities
* Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon
* ….and more!
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
Patient Escort
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Patient Escort Department Name: Patient Transport 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 candidate's 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:
* Overnights 11:00pm-7:30am
* Rotating weekends and holidays
* Full Time
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
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to:
* Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
* Retirement Plans
* Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
* Dental and Vision Insurance
* Disability and Life Insurance
* Paid Parental Leave
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Student Loan Planning Support
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Wellness Programs
* Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
* Community and Volunteer Opportunities
* Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon
* ….and more!
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
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
* Dental and Vision Insurance
* Retirement Plans
* Short & Long Term Disability
* Life & Accidental Death Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Wellness Programs
* Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
* Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Patient Escort
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: Patient Escort Department Name: Patient Transport Status: Hourly Shift: Night Pay Range: $17.17 - $17.17 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 candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
Under the supervision of the Patient Transport Department Manager, the Patient Escort safely transports patients throughout the hospital from admission to discharge.
Qualifications:
Required:
* Successful completion of general and department specific orientation
Preferred:
* GED or High School Diploma
* Hospital patient transport experience
Scheduling Requirements
* Full-Time (40hrs.)
* Shift: Night
* Required to work every other weekend and rotating holidays
Essential Functions:
* Adapts to varying work requirements dependent on departmental needs
* Answers patient's routine questions during transport in a courteous manner and remains alert to the patient's condition during transport and immediately.
* Informs appropriate authorities of any unusual incidents or patient concerns,
* Assists nursing personnel in moving patients onto chairs or onto stretchers following standard procedures.
* Attends all classes and in-service required by department policy.
* Cleans and sanitizes transport equipment utilizing appropriate disinfecting materials after each patient uses.
* Disposes of all soiled linen used during transport in the proper laundry facilities located in the patient's room
* Demonstrates the ability to identify what the patient's educational needs are
* Follows appropriate patient identification procedures to assure transport of proper patients,
* Moves equipment and furniture into and out of the patient's room to permit transport equipment to be moved within the patient's room
* Notifies dispatcher of completion of assignment to receive further instructions
* Notifies responsible personnel of patients' arrival and delivers medical charts to the appropriate area within the receiving unit
* Reports and identifies any suspected transport equipment malfunction for needed repairs by supervisors to ensure patient safety.
* Responds to various requests for wheelchairs and stretchers by locating equipment and delivering it to the requesting unit
* Responsible for monitoring of 02 Flow Meters to ensure adequate 02 flow during patient transport
* Returns transport equipment to the proper area to ensure fire and safety regulations,
* Transporters will assist with patient positioning and mobility.
* A transporter must be able to communicate well with the patient to assure a positive experience.
* The transporter will perform all other duties as assigned: running errands, linen exchange, and the cleaning of equipment.
* The transporter plays a key role in patient care and patient safety.
* Is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments, i.e., damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas, medical errors, etc.
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
* Dental and Vision Insurance
* Retirement Plans
* Short & Long Term Disability
* Life & Accidental Death Insurance
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Wellness Programs
* Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
* Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
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
PD Patient Escort
Patient sitter job at RWJBarnabas Health
Job Title: PD Patient Escort Department Name: Patient Transport Status: Hourly Shift: Evening Pay Range: $17.17 - $17.17 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 candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
Under the supervision of the Patient Transport Department Manager, the Patient Escort safely transports patients throughout the hospital from admission to discharge.
Qualifications:
Required:
* Successful completion of general and department specific orientation
Preferred:
* GED or High School Diploma
* Hospital patient transport experience
Scheduling Requirements
* Evening
* Status: Per Diem (Based on department needs)
* Shift: Required to work every other weekend and rotating holidays
Essential Functions:
* Adapts to varying work requirements dependent on departmental needs
* Answers patient's routine questions during transport in a courteous manner and remains alert to patient's condition during transport and immediately
* Informs appropriate authorities of any unusual incidents or patient concerns,
* Assists nursing personnel in moving patients onto chairs or onto stretchers following standard procedures.
* Attends all classes and in-services required by department policy
* Cleans and sanitizes transport equipment utilizing appropriate disinfecting materials after each patient use
* Disposes of all soiled linen used during transport in the proper laundry facilities located in the patient's room
* Demonstrates the ability to identify what the patient's educational needs are
* Follows appropriate patient identification procedures to assure transport of proper patients,
* Moves equipment and furniture into and out of the patient's room to permit transport equipment to be moved within the patient's room
* Notifies dispatcher of completion of assignment to receive further instructions
* Notifies responsible personnel of patients' arrival and delivers medical charts to the appropriate area within the receiving unit
* Reports and identifies any suspected transport equipment malfunction for needed repairs by supervisors to ensure patient safety
* Responds to various requests for wheelchairs and stretchers by locating equipment and delivering it to the requesting unit
* Responsible for monitoring of 02 Flow Meters to ensure adequate 02 flow during patient transport
* Returns transport equipment to the proper area to ensure fire and safety regulations,
* Transporters will assist with patient positioning and mobility.
* A transporter must be able to communicate well with the patient to assure a positive experience.
* The transporter will perform all other duties as assigned: running errands, linen exchange, and the cleaning of equipment.
* The transporter plays a key role in patient care and patient safety.
* Is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments, i.e., damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas, medical errors, etc.
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