Clinical Support Technician - 603017 - Christus Health

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. Requirements Education Required: High School Licenses & Certifications Preferred: C-BLS