CNA-Escort
Job Overview:
As a CNA- Escort, you will be responsible for transporting patients from a Nursing home to our facility, ensuring safe and comfortable movement between various locations. You will play a vital role in facilitating patient care, particularly for those who require assistance with mobility or experience anxiety about their transportation.
Key Responsibilities:
Transporting Patients: Safely move patients using wheelchairs, stretchers, or by assisting them to walk.
Providing Comfort and Support: Offer reassurance and a friendly presence to patients who may feel anxious or uncomfortable.
Assisting with Transfers: Help patients transition between beds, wheelchairs, and other medical equipment.
Maintaining Patient Safety: Ensure a secure and comfortable environment during transport.
Communicating with Patients and Staff: Provide updates on the patient's condition and needs to ensure seamless patient care.
Following Instructions: Adhere to protocols and procedures related to patient care and transportation.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not required.
Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate demeanor.
Ability to assist patients with mobility challenges.
Excellent communication skills.
Commitment to follow safety protocols and guidelines.
LOCATION:
Bronx, NY
ABOUT US:
Triboro Center is a 405-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the Bronx. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Triboro Center’s staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.