Transporter

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ANCC Magnet designated UPMC Passavant is currently hiring a Full-Time Transporter at the McCandless location.

Shift Details:

• 11am - 7:30pm on weekdays scheduled

• 8am - 4:30pm every other weekend and rotating holidays

• Shifts will be discussed further during the interview

Responsibilities:

• Perform inspections and disinfecting procedures on transportation equipment utilized by the department.

• Record transportation data electronically in the Transport Tracking System and/or manually on appropriate forms and logs utilized by the department.

• Delivers supplies, equipment, medication and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.

• Ensures that a handoff of medication occurs with the nurse.

• Report the status of transportation activities and abnormal activities to the manager in charge.

• Deliver supplies, equipment, and other materials to the patient units, and other designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.

• Transport patients and adjunct equipment via prescribed vehicles between patient units, treatment centers, and their designated areas in a safe, timely, and accurate manner.

• Maintain a courteous professional demeanor and communicates appropriately with patients, visitors, hospital personnel, and fellow employees at all times.

• Requires the ability to follow written and verbal instructions in order to successfully complete transport duties and the ability to use transport equipment.

• May in the course of their duties be in rooms where medications are stored or may transport medications when they transport patients.

• Transportation of medication is limited from one department to another.Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within 30 days of hire

• Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran