Transfer Team Technician - Nursing Resources
Company: Geisinger
Location: Danville
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Title: Transfer Team Technician - Nursing Resources
Location: Danville, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Nursing Support Services, Nursing and Nursing
Support
Schedule: Rotation
Work Type: Full time
Department: GMC Medical Care Nursing Division
Date Posted: 07/29/2021
Job ID: R-17210
Job SummaryAre you looking to begin a career in healthcare or are
you an experienced healthcare professional looking to join a team
of dedicated care providers? Join our Geisinger Nursing Institute
today! Through professional growth, quality improvement and
interdisciplinary collaboration, we've built an innovative culture
that allows our nursing staff to grow their skillset, develop their
practice and leverage their years of experience to build a
rewarding, lasting career with impact.
Job DutiesServes as the Primary Source for Best Practice techniques
in the mobilization of patients. Ensures patient's and care givers
safety at all times. Responsible for planning, prioritizing,
organizing and performing patient lifts or patient repositioning,
utilizing appropriate lifting devices and equipment. Assumes
responsibility for reporting equipment maintenance needs to
Clinical Engineering and monitoring inventory of patient lifting
and transfer equipment, along with maintaining proper hygiene of
equipment on each unit. Assists nurse educators with staff
education and training in use of patient lifting equipment and
appropriate lifting techniques and making specialty chairs
available whenever able and needed. Maintains database or other
documentation of key functions, and daily tasks.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable
for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all
organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in
this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent
typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the
job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any
department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the
performance of the job related to that position.
Position DetailsSchedule: 8 hour shifts including every other
weekend and holiday rotation.Opportunity to work independently and
as a team transferring patients using specialized equipment.We're
proud to offer:
EducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)
Certification(s) and License(s)Basic Life Support Certification -
Default Issuing Body
Our Purpose & ValuesOUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about
caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger
family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone
as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure
colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our
knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the
caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and
better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community,
and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our
patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare
benefits for full time and part time positions from day one,
including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as
important, from senior management on down, we encourage an
atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know
that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds
makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come
from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse
workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be
an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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