Cleveland Clinic Indian River
Location
Vero Beach, FL | United States
Job description
req#: 251542
Location: Vero Beach, FL
Facilities: Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital ,
Professional Area: Nursing Patient Support
Department: 7242 Ancillary Patient Transport-Indian River Hospital
Job Code: 000546
Schedule: PRN
Shift: Variable
Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Indian River has been recognized as one of the top regional hospitals in South Florida. Indian River Hospital is in sunny Florida’s Treasure Coast where it is committed to providing optimal family-centric and community-focused care. At Indian River Hospital, you will be part of a collaborative, compassionate, and innovative team of caregivers. You will work with state-of-the-art technology and will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
As a Patient Transporter, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional service to our patients as you will be playing an essential role in helping them receive the care they need. Patient Transporters quickly become familiar with all areas of the hospital while leaving lasting impressions on our patients and visitors. Your primary duties will include, but are not limited to:
Transporting patients through the hospital.
Helping patients stay safe and calm during transport.
Lifting and transferring patients.
Using devices such as wheelchairs and stretchers.
The ideal future caregiver is someone who:
Demonstrates strong communication skills and a great attitude.
Is willing to learn and receive feedback.
Comes to work every day with the willingness to help and assist patients, visitors and fellow caregivers.
Can handle physical requirements.
Thrives on providing exceptional customer service.
This role is a steppingstone and will allow you to create the foundation in healthcare that you’ve been looking for. You’ll be supported as you enhance your skills, work with many caregivers in many departments, and advance your career into supervisor and leader roles within the Patient Transport Team.
At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.
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The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System’s Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.
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