NYU LANGONE HOSPITAL-LONG ISLAND is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services.
POSITION SUMMARY: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Winthrop Express Associate. In this role, the successful candidate transports patients, supplies, and laboratory items in a safe efficient manner throughout the facility. Provide patient comfort, handle all patients in a calm and reassuring manner, and will assist with all transfers to and from bedside according to correct mode of transportation. Assists in the delivery of mail as needed.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Logs in and out in a timely manner utilizing the schedule for shift assignment, breaks, and lunches. Response and completion times of all transports fall within established guidelines.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Manages all transport equipment. Cleans/sanitizes transport equipment after use. Returns all transport equipment to the proper storage area when not in use.
- Establishes patient identification in conjunction with the Ticket to Ride procedure before transport is initiated.
- Transports delays/cancellations are reported to the receiving department and properly coded through the Transport Tracking system.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: To qualify you must have a High School or GED. Basic computer skills. Good oral and written communication skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1 - 2 years Transport or related experience.
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
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