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October 3, 2024
Crestcare Zoutpansberg Hospital
Louis Trichardt
FULL TIME
Porter
Education, Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum Grade 10 or/Abet level 04
- Ability to communicate in more than one official language
- Physically fit
Experience in dealing with customers
Responsibilities:
Patient Transport:
- Safely transfer patients between wards, operating theatres, radiology, and other departments.
- Transport patients in wheelchairs, beds, or stretchers as required.
- Ensure patient comfort and dignity during transport and follow safety procedures.
- Assist with the safe lifting and positioning of patients when necessary.
Movement of Equipment and Supplies:
- Transport medical equipment, such as oxygen tanks, monitors, and wheelchairs, between hospital departments.
- Move beds, trolleys, and furniture as needed for patient care or hospital logistics.
- Deliver supplies such as medical instruments, sterile equipment, and blood samples to relevant departments.
Communication and Coordination:
- Work closely with healthcare teams to coordinate transport and logistical needs.
- Respond promptly to requests from nurses, doctors, or hospital administration for patient or equipment transport.
- Ensure all documentation related to patient transport is completed accurately.
Emergency Response:
- Be available to assist with transporting patients and equipment during medical emergencies.
- Follow hospital protocols for dealing with urgent situations, such as moving patients during a fire drill or evacuating in case of emergency.
Health and Safety Compliance:
- Adhere to hospital policies and procedures regarding patient safety, infection control, and health and safety standards.
Use appropriate lifting techniques and equipment to avoid injury to self and others.
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
Expected Start Date: 2024/11/01
- Minimum Grade 10 or/Abet level 04
- Ability to communicate in more than one official language
- Physically fit
Experience in dealing with customers
Responsibilities:
Patient Transport:
- Safely transfer patients between wards, operating theatres, radiology, and other departments.
- Transport patients in wheelchairs, beds, or stretchers as required.
- Ensure patient comfort and dignity during transport and follow safety procedures.
- Assist with the safe lifting and positioning of patients when necessary.
Movement of Equipment and Supplies:
- Transport medical equipment, such as oxygen tanks, monitors, and wheelchairs, between hospital departments.
- Move beds, trolleys, and furniture as needed for patient care or hospital logistics.
- Deliver supplies such as medical instruments, sterile equipment, and blood samples to relevant departments.
Communication and Coordination:
- Work closely with healthcare teams to coordinate transport and logistical needs.
- Respond promptly to requests from nurses, doctors, or hospital administration for patient or equipment transport.
- Ensure all documentation related to patient transport is completed accurately.
Emergency Response:
- Be available to assist with transporting patients and equipment during medical emergencies.
- Follow hospital protocols for dealing with urgent situations, such as moving patients during a fire drill or evacuating in case of emergency.
Health and Safety Compliance:
- Adhere to hospital policies and procedures regarding patient safety, infection control, and health and safety standards.
Use appropriate lifting techniques and equipment to avoid injury to self and others.
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Louis Trichardt, Limpopo: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Expected Start Date: 2024/11/01
We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available
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