Patient Chauffeur-Care Coordination - MercyOne : Job Details

Patient Chauffeur. Department: Care Coordination. Purpose: Transports patients to and from facilities within Genesis Health System. Operates a secured,accessible van equipped to provide safe, non-emergency transport of mobility-impaired individuals, discharged patients and/or admitted patients from the Emergency Department to the Behavioral Health Unit. The responsibility includes supervision of patient during transport, the ability to perform CPR if required during transport and alert emergency services by calling 911 in emergent situations. Delivers direct patient care by providing assistance required to safelyboard the vehicle. Ensures patients, wheelchairs, assistive devices and patient belongings are secured before starting the van. Depending on route, destination and patient safety, may transport more than one patient at a time. Upon arrival at the facility, assists patients exiting the vehicle, escorts them to the hand-off location, gives verbal report to accepting staff member,...Patient, Chauffeur, Behavioral Health, Banking, Healthcare, Transport