Nurse Aide - Transport Escort

Full Time
New York, NY 11235
Posted
Job description

About NYC Health + Hospitals


In its century of service, Coney Island Hospital has established its reputation for clinical excellence and culturally competent care. The hospital has been recognized for its clinical innovations in Primary Care, Adolescent Medicine, Nuclear Medicine and Emergency Services. The hospital's staff is as diverse as the patients they serve. Interpreter services can be provided at any time of the day or night in over 130 languages.

At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

Job Description

  • Log into the Transport system (EPIC), at the beginning of the shift if not assigned to other areas. When not on an assignment, call EPIC system approximately every 5 minutes to assure you have closed out your assignment or not given a new assignment. DO NOT solely depend on the pagers.
  • Introduce self to patient and or family.
  • Transport Patients to floors and ancillary testing
  • Assist in moving patients to and from bed, exam table, wheelchair, if requested by medical staff, technologist, etc.
  • Pick up and deliver blood, blood products, gases, charts, etc.
  • Collect and return stretches and wheelchairs to designated areas.
  • Remove deceased patients from the units to the morgue, then take face sheet to Admitting
  • Report all safety and job related issues to Supervisor.
  • Perform related duties as assigned.
  • Immediately respond to the overhead page “Medical Alert – Medical Response Team” (Code 5) with a stretcher or wheelchair.
  • Immediately respond to the overhead page “Stemi”.
  • Manned the elevators when needed to transport patients or staff with equipment throughout the hospital.

Minimum Qualifications


Elementary school graduation or equivalent ability to effectively communicate with patients; Ability to keep simple clinical records.

How To Apply


Please be advised that proof of Covid-19 vaccination is required prior to hire.

If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply Now" button or forward your resume, noting the above Job ID #, to:

Coney Island Hospital
Human Resources Department
2601 Ocean Parkway, Room 1W89
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Attn: Recruitment Unit
Fax: 718-616-4448

NYC Health and Hospitals offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

  • Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
  • Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
  • Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
  • College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
  • Multiple employee discounts programs

Vacancy Control Board Number


VCB #: CON-08262022-0151

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