at Tallgrass Healthcare Campus in Junction City, Kansas, United States
Job Description
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:-
Perform all duties as assigned and in accordance with facility’s established policies and procedures, nursing care procedures and safety rules and regulations.
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Inspect the vehicles each shift prior to the first transportation.
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Assists in ensuring the facility vehicle’s maintenance is completed in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and as needed on a routine basis.
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Perform all safety measures to ensure resident safety during transportations.
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Ensures residents are transported in a safe manner, following all vehicle code requirements and posted guidelines.
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Ensures residents are properly secured prior to and during transportation.
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May assist resident with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc.
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May assist residents with or performs activities of daily living for resident in accordance with care plans and established policies and procedures.
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Coordinate transportation needs and requests with other departments in a courteous and timely manner.
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Reports changes in a resident’s condition to the resident’s nurse and supervisor.
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Perform other nursing duties as assigned by nursing management