EVS - Transport Tech

Education Required: None Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience Required: None Skills Able to work alone and after hours frequently required. Able to stand and walk on a continual basis required. Observes all safety standards and uses safety work techniques at all times. Demonstrates the ability to be an advocate for and strive to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient. Materials Safety Data Sheet and Personal Protective Equipment: portrays awareness of safety protocols Licensure/Certification/Registration Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire Overall Physical Demands Material Handling Occasional Bilateral Lifting 25 Pounds Pushing 26 Pounds Pulling 26 Pounds Repetitive Functional Activities Never Occasional Frequent Constant Walking X Above Shoulder Reach X Bending X Stairs X Forward Reach X Ladder X Squatting X Fine Motor Coordination X Static Balance X Sustained Squatting X Dynamic Balance X Gross Motor Coordination X Repetitive Kneeling X Sustained Kneeling X Simple Grasp X Crawling X Firm Grasp X Pinching X Sit/Stand Never Occasional Frequent Standing X Discharge Patient Rooms Material Handling Occasional Bilateral Lifting 25 Pounds Pushing 26 Pounds Pulling 26 Pounds Repetitive Functional Activities Never Occasional Frequent Constant Walking X Above Shoulder Reach X Bending X Stairs X Forward Reach X Ladder X Position Competencies: Competencies are essential skills needed to be successful in a position. These competencies are required to help the department maintain a high level of productivity and success. Each competency will be evaluated by observation. If evaluated by another method i.e. simulation, discussion or post test please note in the comment box below each corresponding competency. Assesses customer needs with constant alertness, meeting quality standards for services, by evidence of customer satisfaction. Demonstrates knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. Adheres to sanitation guidelines in proper use of procedures and specialized equipment. Disposes of waste, accurate mixing of chemicals, and follows proper instructions in sanitation of all equipment according to department policy and procedure meeting department standards as evidenced by regulatory agencies reports. Maintains a clean, clutter-free and safe work environment. Cares for, maintains, and protects property and equipment. Obtains cleaning supplies from appropriate sources and uses supplies in a conservative manner. Responsible for keeping doors locked and alarm offices/clinic as directed to ensure patient safety and confidentiality. Promptly and accurately reports potential safety hazards and violations of policy or code of conduct. Stays up to date on all infection prevention guidelines as listed in department and hospital policies. Continuously does patient assessment and performs those tasks necessary for continued patient care during the transport process. Responds to tasks for dispatching system in a timely manner. Properly utilizes HRC / Team Throughput software. Interacts with Team Transport TM dispatch system. Proper use of the bed control system when discharging a patient. Demonstrates knowledge of the hospital structure and location of the various department and nursing divisions. Properly manage oxygen administration per CoxHealth and department policy