Kidsport
Akron Children's Hospital
Akron, OH, 44308, USA
- Healthcare
- Part-time
Work with pediatric patients and assist in transports — part-time, family-focused role. Provide intra-hospital transport and assist with procedures for pediatric and adult patients. Day shift, 12 hours/week, onsite. Part-time position (FTE 0.3). - High school diploma or equivalent
- Current BLS (Health Care Provider) required
- 6+ months healthcare/pediatric or nursing assistant experience preferred
- Experience with patient transport, transport software, or strong phone communication preferred
- Ability to follow nurse direction and recognize changes in patient status
Full description
Part-Time, Day Shift
12 Hours/Week
Onsite
Summary:
Kidsport staff assists in the intra-hospital transport of pediatric and adult patients as directed by standard work.
Responsibilities:
- Recognizes changes in patient status and notifies appropriate personnel during intra-hospital transports.
- Assists with procedures and monitors patients during procedures according to departmental standards of care and practice.
- Assists other staff members with inpatient care and movement/repositioning of patients. Follows the direction of Nurse regarding mode of transport for child.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psych/ social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
- Other duties as required.
Other information:
Technical Expertise
- Medical Assistant; Patient Care assistant; Nursing assistant or Student nurse experience is preferred
- Experience in pediatrics is preferred.
- Experience in healthcare is preferred.
- Proficiency in Transport software and phone communication preferred
Education and Experience
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certification: current Health Care Provider BLS training is required.
- Years of experience: 6 months or more is preferred.
- Years of experience supervising: None
Part Time
FTE: 0.300000
Status: Onsite
Location restriction