Job Location
The Transportation Aide and Patient Lift Team Member position is located in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Job Duties
- The Transportation Aide and Patient Lift Team Member works individually and/or in a team of no less than two.
- Performs and assists with transportation and/or patient lifts and other patient handling maneuvers, as delegated by the Manager or Director, in collaboration with a Registered Nurse.
Experience
Healthcare experience as a Transporter, Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Support Tech, Emergency Medical Tech, etc.
Education
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Skills
- Understanding of patient focused care.
- Relationship skills.
- Proficiency in oral and written communication.
- Ability to critically think, work semi-independently, multi-task, and work under pressure.
- Ability to demonstrate competence in body mechanics and proper lifting technique.
Additional Information
- Must have the ability to stand for extended periods of time.
- Must have the ability to walk, climb/descend stairs, push, pull, bend, squat, and kneel without restrictions.
- Must be able to lift, push, and pull a minimum of 75 lbs.
Keywords: Transportation aide, transporter, lift
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