Transporter PRN
HCA Healthcare
**Description**
**Introduction**
Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Transporter PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Las Palmas Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
**Benefits**
Las Palmas Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
+ Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
+ Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
+ Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
+ Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
+ Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
+ 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan
+ Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
+ Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
+ Colleague recognition program
+ Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/prn-employee-benefits-and-rewards)
**_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._**
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Transporter PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
**Job Summary and Qualifications**
POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for the safe and timely transportation of patients from one department to another. Ensures completion of all preoperative actions. Assists nursing and ancillary departments with patient movements and lifts. Assists nursing staff with patient movements for the purpose of patient care and comfort. Communicates effectively with hospital staff, medical staff and patient family members.
POPULATION SERVED: Core competencies will be assessed primarily on the following patient population(s) served for radiologic exams: Skeletal and all body systems including but not limited to: pulmonary, cardiac, cardiovascular, GI, GU, GYN, Oncology, etc.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
+ Under the direction of the Manger, Environmental Services, transporters are responsible for the safe and timely transportation of patients from nursing and ancillary departments. Adhering to the three fundamental goals of Transportation; (1) to transport patients safely, (2) assure completion of preoperative actions, and (3) communicate effectively with hospital staff, and patient family members.
+ Transporters are responsible for compliance with all administrative, nursing and transportation department’s policies and procedures.
+ Assists in all nursing areas with patient lifts, transfers, and patient’s movements dealing with patient comfort and care.
+ Responsible for the retrieval of supplies and equipment needed to facilitate the transfer, safety and well being of patients and staff. (i.e., portable suction machines, portable O2, protective clothing and mask).
+ Liable for the delivery of patient charts, x-ray films, and the notification of appropriate personnel as to the patients’ location at all times. (Patient’s nurse, monitor tech, radiology tech, etc.).
+ Responsible for adhering to Infection Control policies and procedures.
+ Responsible for the completion of Skill Level Competencies. (Oxygenation of patients and Body Mechanics and Lifting techniques).
+ Required to maintain a current CPR certification to fulfill job related tasks.
+ Strictly adheres to the hospital’s Mission and Values and patient Care Path, responding to the needs of the patient.
+ Communicates, cooperates and performs related duties with other members of the hospital staff in a courteous and efficient manner to achieve overall hospital goals and objectives, maintaining the hospital’s integrity towards its mission and values.
+ Responds to requests from patients, physicians and visitors in a courteous and efficient manner, demonstrates positive interpersonal skills.
+ Completes a Defensive Driving Course annually.
+ Comply with all safety driving standards set by law and maintains a safe driving record.
+ Responds to all codes with exception to Code Blue.
+ Performs individually, or as a team member, during inclement weather as assigned, observing safe driving standards for extreme hazardous weather conditions, using snow chains, and equipment to accomplish the task at hand.
+ Transporters are to exhibit a positive form of communication skills when dealing with patients, both verbally and non-verbally
+ Other duties as assigned
**What qualifications you will need:**
+ Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
+ High School Graduate / GED
Las Palmas Medical Center (https://laspalmasdelsolhealthcare.com/location/las-palmas-medical-center) is a **300+ bed** full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to **the region’s only** kidney transplant center (https://laspalmasdelsolhealthcare.com/service/transplant) . The facility offers a range of services (https://laspalmasdelsolhealthcare.com/locations/las-palmas-medical-center/services.dot) including emergency care with a **Level III trauma center** , cardiac care, women’s services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Transporter PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. **Unlock the possibilities and apply today!**
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
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