Lift and Transport Partner (Heart Hospital)

Community Health Network

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Indianapolis, Indiana

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Perform and assist with patient transportation and lifting maneuvers in collaboration with Registered Nurses. Work individually or in teams to ensure safe patient handling as delegated by management.

Qualifications

You have healthcare experience as a Transporter, CNA, or EMT, along with a high school diploma or GED. You can demonstrate proficiency in patient-focused care, communication, and critical thinking, with the ability to safely perform patient lifts and handle physical demands.

Must Have Skills for ATS

patient lifts

lifting technique

body mechanics

Job Description

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Join Community

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference
  • 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

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

  • Healthcare experience as a Transporter, Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Support Tech, Emergency Medical Tech, etc.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • 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 Qualifications
  • 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.

Community Health Network

Community Health Network was created 60 years ago by our neighbors, for our neighbors. We've never forgotten that heritage. To this day, we're still locally based and locally controlled, and we're as closely tied to our communities as ever. As a non-profit health system with more than 200 sites of care and affiliates throughout Central Indiana, Community’s full continuum of care integrates hundreds of physicians, specialty and acute care hospitals, surgery centers, home care services, MedChecks, behavioral health and employer health services. At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication, and collaboration. Caregivers play a vital role in our mission as they fulfill our PRIIDE values: Patients First. Relationships. Integrity. Inclusion. Diversity. Excellence. Exceptional Care - For Everyone We want to ensure that each patient, employee, physician, and volunteer feels welcomed, comfortable, and included in our environment at all times. We value different perspectives and welcome conversations about race, gender, religion, sexual orientation and culture. Because it takes everyone to build healthier communities. Our promise of Exceptional care. Simply delivered. means we strive to provide culturally-competent care that meets your individual needs.
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