• Transporter

    Covenant Health Inc. (Crossville, TN)


    Overview

     

    Transporter, Central Transport

     

    Full Time, 80 hours Per Pay Period, Shifts Vary

     

    Covenant Health is the region's top performing healthcare network. Each of our more than 10,000 employees, physicians, and volunteers are unified by one covenant: to put our patients first every day, to strive for excellence in everything we do, and to make Covenant Health the first and best choice in our region

     

    Cumberland Medical Center is a 189-bed hospital in Crossville, Tennessee, with more than 650 employees and 175 active physicians. It offers a full range of specialty services, including cardiology, gastroenterology, surgery, orthopedics, maternity services, cancer care, and advanced wound care.

     

    + + Emergency Department: 24 emergency beds

    + Critical Care Unit (ICU): 12 ICU beds

    + Labor & Delivery: 12 LDRP suites

    + Med/Surg: 37 beds

    + Surgery: 9 operating room surgery suites

    + Telemetry: 37 beds

     

    Fully accredited by the Joint Commission, Cumberland Medical Center is an acute care hospital offering all private patient rooms as well as specialized services not usually found in the rural medical system.

     

    For seriously ill patients, advanced medical and surgical care is provided at CMC including telemetry monitored beds and an intensive care unit. Additionally, Cumberland Medical Center offers an outpatient imaging center, same day surgery unit, cardiac and pulmonary rehab programs, a sleep disorder center, breast center, cancer center, and hyperbaric medicine and wound center.

     

    "Cumberland Medical Center offers a unique, family-oriented healthcare setting in a rural environment. We strive to deliver exceptional care to our patients, their loved ones, and each other. We look forward to welcoming team-focused people to grow their careers with us!" - Chief Nursing Officer, Cumberland Medical Center

    Position Summary:

    Transportation of hospital patients and supplementary items. Performs defined safety protocols. Provides support assistance/activities as needed.

     

    Recruiter: Erin Wood|| [email protected]

    Responsibilities

    + Transports patients to and from destinations. Accommodates varying degrees of complexity such as the use of oxygen, proper isolation precautions, CPR, lifting and transfer techniques, etc., along with the effective use of equipment such as wheelchairs, stretchers, and beds.

    + Monitors and utilizes the patient flow board for assignments.

    + Performs defined safety protocols (i.e. double identification, various isolation procedures, equipment maintenance and cleaning, etc.).

    + Maintains open lines of communication between patients, family, physicians, peers, and leadership.

    + Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Education:

    None specified; will accept any combination of formal education and/or prior work experience sufficient to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skill and ability needed to perform the essential tasks of the job, typically such as would be equivalent to a high school diploma or GED. Preference may be given to individuals possessing a HS diploma or GED.

    Minimum Experience:

    None

    Licensure Requirement:

    CPR required.BLS certified.

     

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    Job Title TRANSPORTER

    ID 4380385

    Facility Cumberland Medical Center

     

    Department Name CENTRAL TRANSPORT