Sentara Health is currently seeking a Patient Transporter at our Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia.
Hours/Shift: Full-Time, Evenings
Sentara Benefits:
We are setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. Sentara offers exciting benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid annual leave, paid parental leave, emergency caregiver leave, educational assistance, student loan paydown, 403(B), 401(K) and more! For more information about our employee benefits click Benefits - Sentara (sentaracareers.com)
Join our team! Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization who cares about People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve! The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara “Employer of Choice” for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara Norfolk General Hospital – Virginia’s #1 Hospital - YouTubePosition Overview:
As a Patient Transporter with Sentara, you will safely escort and transport patients within all areas of the hospital using safe body mechanics. The Patient Transporter strictly adheres to all safety rules and initiatives of Sentara. You will be responsible for communicating clearly with all staff, visitors, and patients. You will also ensure adequate communication of information between Central Transport and other departments.
Click here to find out what being a Patient Transporter means to Roger. Roger Jackson - Patient Transporter - YouTube
Education Required:
High School Diploma
Certifications Required:
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Other/National w/in 90 days of hire
Experience Preferred:
Patient care
Skills Required:
Technology/Computer
Communication
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Safely escorts and transports patients within all areas of the hospital using safe body mechanics. Strictly adheres to all safety rules and initiatives of Sentara. Communicates clearly with all staff, visitors, and patients. Ensures adequate communication of information between central transport and other departments.Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQIHigh School Grad or EquivalentPatient Care Less than a yearCommunicationTechnology/Computer