Patient EscortReq #:0000155673Category:TransportStatus:Part-TimeShift:DayFacility:Monmouth Medical CenterDepartment:Patient Escort ServiceLocation:Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740Job Overview:The Patient Escort transports patients within the hospital network in wheelchairs and stretchers from time of admission until discharge.Qualifications:Required:
High School diploma or equivalent
Preferred:
AHA BLS
Scheduling Requirements:
8:00am-4:30pm
Rotating weekends and holidays
Part 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 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)
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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 deliveringa 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 EmployerRWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer