Patient Escort

Location: Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740

Status: Full-Time, Hourly | Shift: Evening (3:00pm-11:30pm, rotating weekends and holidays)

Pay Range: $16.68 - $18.62 per hour

About the Role

The Patient Escort transports patients within the hospital network in wheelchairs and stretchers from time of admission until discharge.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates ability to interact and communicate appropriately with patients
• Functions in an emergency situation as a team member with guidance from supervisory personnel
• Maintains patient transport equipment (i.e. wheelchairs) in a safe manner
• Picks up and delivers equipment and specimens as requested
• Properly identifies the patient
• Records assignments in the Escort Log, signing patient on and off units
• Reports any equipment problems immediately to appropriate personnel
• Transports patients in a safe and timely manner
• Transports patients throughout various units/departments within the Center

Qualifications

Preferred:

• AHA BLS certification
• High school diploma or equivalent

Benefits

At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing.

• Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
• Retirement Plans
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Planning Support
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Community and Volunteer Opportunities
• Discounts through partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon