Porter- FT- Days- WH OR

DHR Health - US : TX : Edinburg - Days

Summary :

Provides courier support services to the Pre- and Post- Operative Departments. Transports & escorts patients to and from hospital departments & treatment rooms using safe transfer techniques, assists clinical personnel in moving patients to and from beds, stretchers, tables, etc. Delivers specimens, equipment, schedules, etc. to all parts of the hospital, maintains transportation equipment in clean & safe condition. May be required to run errands outside the facility on occasion.

POSITION EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS :

• High School Diploma / GED
• Valid Texas Drivers license preferred
• BLS / CPR certification must be completed within 90 days of hire

Responsibilities :

Other information :

JOB KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE :

LINES OF REPSONSIBILITES :

(Chain-of-command)

1. Charge Nurse → 2. Clinical Coordinator

CUSTOMER SERVICE :

Provide excellent customer service to all DHR customers. All employees are required to attend the DHR C.A.R.E.S program which outlines the Customer Service Principals including : Commitment, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Service.

AGE SPECIFIC :

Employees must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in his / her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirement relative to his or her age.