Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Overview:Must be able to apply numerous techniques for lifting, moving and transferring patients.
Knowledge of transfer methods to decide which transfer method is the safest choice for each patient.
Competent in patient lifting, transfer, positioning and transport.
Competent in providing patient safety during movement.
Knowledgeable in CPR, infection control, customer relations, equipment management and associated policies and procedures.
Work with the healthcare team to perform purposeful rounding on the units utilizing pre-defined response criteria
Responsibilities:Key Responsibilities
Patient Transfers: Safely transport patients throughout the facility using appropriate equipment and precautions. Assist with transfers via wheelchair, stretcher, or vehicle, and accompany ambulatory patients as needed. Utilize all available transfer equipment to ensure safe movement.
Patient Lifting & Mobility Support: Serve as a knowledgeable resource in the safe use of lifting and transfer equipment. Collaborate with team members to safely lift, reposition, and mobilize patients, ensuring proper body mechanics and adherence to safety protocols.
Patient Safety: Consistently follow safety standards, including the use of gait belts, stretcher and bed brakes, and mechanical lifting devices to ensure patient and staff safety at all times.
Timely Response & Communication: Remain accessible via phone, walkie-talkie, and care coordination systems. Respond to all transport and assistance requests within 10 minutes. Accurately prioritize and coordinate patient escort requests and departmental needs.
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate logs of safe lift and transport activities and submit documentation at the end of each shift. Promptly report any issues or concerns to the charge nurse, nurse supervisor, or manager.
Equipment Maintenance: Clean and inspect stretchers, wheelchairs, and other equipment after each use. Apply appropriate indicators (e.g., “clean” tape) and ensure cleaning stations are properly stocked.
Patient Care Support: Assist with positioning, turning, ambulation, and movement during patient care activities, including complex procedures and dressing changes. Participate in purposeful hourly rounding alongside the care team.
Shift Handoff & Team Collaboration: Provide thorough and accurate handoff communication to incoming team members and work collaboratively with the healthcare team to support patient care goals.
Qualifications & Requirements
Training & Physical Requirements
Additional Skills
Essential:
* Clear Communication Skills Both Written and Verbal
* Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
* Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
* Has Skills to Provides Customer Service to Patients, Team Members and Visitors
* Knowledge And Experience with Electronic Health Records
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