Orderly-Patient Transport-Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr-Newark-NJ

Job Title: Orderly

Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr

Department Name: Patient Transport

Req #: 0000219977

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $19.98 - $19.98 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

The Orderly is responsible for assisting in maintaining maximum work. This position is responsible to ensure the proper transporting for different testing areas and blood specimens to the lab and to ensure the daily living and provides care to patients. Also assist with maintaining the patient care areas around the Emergency Room and equipment in a clean and organized matter.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Successful completion of all orientation programs and competencies with documentation
• Behavioral Emergency (Best Training) within 6 months of hire

Scheduling Requirements:

• 7am-3PM

Essential Functions:

• Assists staff in the transportation of patients from bed to stretcher and from stretcher to bed, assists in lifting and positioning of patients. Prepares/assists patient for discharge
• Communicates/ reports pertinent information, patient complaints, problems and any untoward signs, symptoms or unusual occurrences immediately to the appropriate patient care provider.
• Assists staff in obtaining stock supplies and equipment for each designated area/room. Maintains/adjusts par levels of supplies, linen, blankets, solutions as demand increases or decreases.
• Demonstrates the ability to transport patients to and from all units within the hospital environment. Follows hospital policy and procedures in identification of patient. (universal protocol)
• Maintains a safe and uncluttered environment which conforms to established OSHA rules and regulations.
• Performs all other duties assigned