Patient Escort - Full Time - Omc Jeff Hwy

Ochsner Health

Jefferson Highway, LA, US
Fully remote
Basic life support certification within 90 days
Proficient with windows-style applications
Safe patient transport via wheelchairs or stretchers
This role involves transporting newly admitted, transferred, and discharged patients safely using wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds

Job Summary

  • This role involves transporting newly admitted, transferred, and discharged patients safely using wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds.
  • Employees must maintain compliance with federal, state, and local laws while ensuring patient safety and privacy.
  • The position requires physical capability to exert significant force frequently and stand for prolonged periods during daily duties.

Matching Summary

This role involves transporting newly admitted, transferred, and discharged patients safely using wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Basic Life Support certification within 90 days
  • Proficient with Windows-style applications
  • Safe patient transport via wheelchairs or stretchers
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to lift over 100 pounds occasionally

Nice-to-have

  • High School diploma or equivalent education
  • Respect for patient privacy and cultural adaptation
  • Adaptable behavior to specific patient populations
  • Commitment to serving and healing patients
  • Teamwork in a fast-paced hospital environment

Key Requirements

  • Basic Life Support certification required within 90 days
  • No prior work experience required
  • No formal education degree required

Work Rights

Not specified

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