Nursing Assistant - Patient Transport

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Salary/Hourly Rate:
** Nursing Assistant II – Patient Transporter | Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center*
* ** Pay: $18.16 hourly with a $5.09/hr Health and Welfare Benefit!
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* About the Role:

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* ** Mission-Driven Work:
** Make a meaningful impact by supporting veterans in a healthcare setting.
* ** Career Growth:
** Access internal advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and a $500 annual wellness/personal development benefit.
* ** Comprehensive Benefits:** $4.93 per hour in Health and Welfare benefit to purchase insurance and retirement, or taken as cash wage (with proof of approved alternative insurance coverage).
* ** Team-Oriented Culture:
** Join a supportive, collaborative environment where your reliability and compassion are truly valued.
** Job Summary
** Patient Transporters provide quality patient care through the safe, timely transport of patients and items to designated locations on the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center campus.

This is a
** contract position
** and is subject to renewal.
** Primary Duties
**** Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
** These duties and responsibilities will be rated on the Annual Performance Review.
* Assist both inpatients and outpatients with safe and efficient transportation throughout the medical center using wheelchairs, gurneys, inpatient beds, and other conveyances.
* Escort patients to and from hospital entrances and parking structures as needed.
* Maintain clear and timely communication with Dispatch to receive and relay transport instructions and relevant information.
* Provide basic assistance to patients entering or exiting transport devices, and promptly notify clinical staff when additional support is required.
* Collect biological specimens from various hospital units and deliver them securely to the laboratory.
** Additional Responsibilities
*** Provide courteous and accurate information to patients, visitors, and hospital guests, ensuring a positive customer service experience.
* Support departmental operations by assisting with tasks such as tracking, retrieving, and sanitizing transport equipment, as well as contributing to data collection and reporting efforts.
* Operate a multi-line phone system and serve as a backup Dispatcher, delivering prompt and professional communication.
* Consistently perform duties in a safe, respectful, confidential, and professional manner in accordance with hospital policies.
* Perform other responsibilities as assigned.
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* Qualifications:

Education, Experience, and Certification(s)
*** High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent preferred, but not required.
* Proficiency in English (as a first or second language) is preferred.
* Must successfully pass an FBI Department of Homeland Security clearance upon hire.
* Required to obtain Heartsaver/CPR certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) upon hire.
* Availability and willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and/or weekends, when needed, based on operational needs.
** Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
*** Demonstrated commitment to providing excellent customer service.
* Highly dependable and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
* Basic mathematical proficiency is preferred.
* Ability to respond promptly and effectively to dynamic or unexpected situations.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with solid literacy abilities.
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