Patient Transportation Aide – Grade 85

Kaiser Permanente Northwes – San Francisco, CA – Functions: – Assists patients on and off beds and examination tables to the appropriate transportation device. – Will be lifting weights in excess of 50 lbs. – Assures patients are properly attired and covered for warmth, modesty, and comfort during transportation. – Verifies patient identification by checking identification band and compares patient identification with name on exam request. – Uses… a variety of patient supporting and restraining equipment according to nursing or physician instructions. – Uses transportation devices (wheelchairs, gurneys) in accordance to established safety practices. – Reports to charge nurse, technologist, or radiologist, any noticeable changes in patient condition during transportation. – Assists patients waiting adjacent to examination rooms to ensure…

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