Clinical Support Technician - 603000

Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Alamogordo
Posted on: October 26, 2024

Job Description:

--- Transports patient to/from patient rooms, diagnostic/therapeutic areas, lobbies, as dispatched in a timely manner.--- Check patient ID bands to verify identification.--- Follows all policies, procedures and safety guidelines.--- Provides wheelchair, stretcher, and luggage assistance, as requested.--- Assists nursing personnel in transferring patients between bed and transport equipment.--- Properly connects and disconnects portable oxygen and sets regulators.--- Maintains adequate supply of wheelchairs in lobbies and equipment rooms.--- Operates equipment in a safe manner.--- Stores oxygen tanks in approved holders.--- Documents assignments neatly and completely on the patient transportation trio log and turns them in at the end of each shift.--- Properly disposes of soiled linen left on equipment. Disinfects equipment after transporting isolation patients or when equipment is contaminated.--- Performs dispatching duties on an as needed basis.--- Follows all safety rules while on the job. Reports accidents promptly and corrects minor safety hazards.--- Able to report deficiencies and concerns to on-shift supervisor or assigned RN to the patient.--- Meets and complies with Infection Control standards and precautions, HIPAA regulations, and maintains strict confidentiality of patient information.--- Notifies Employee Health nurse of potential employee infection (ie. elevated temperature, cough, shortness of breath).--- Follows facility guidelines for patient visitation; contacts unit director when questions regarding visitation occur.RequirementsEducationRequired: High SchoolLicenses & CertificationsPreferred: C-BLS

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