Submission for the position: Injury Prevention Tech 1- Injury Prevention - (Job Number: 220001IY)
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Injury Prevention Tech 1- Injury Prevention
Facility Profile
TGH is the area’s only level I trauma center and one of just two ABA-verified adult & pediatric burn centers in Florida. With five medical helicopters*, we transport critically injured or ill patients from 23 surrounding counties to receive the advanced care they need. The hospital is home to one of the busiest solid organ transplant centers in the country. TGH is a nationally designated comprehensive stroke center, and has a 32-bed Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit.  Other outstanding centers include cardiovascular, orthopedics, high-risk and normal obstetrics, urology, ENT, endocrinology, and the Children’s Medical Center, which features a nine-bed pediatric intensive care unit and pediatric kidney transplant services. As the region’s leading safety net hospital, Tampa General is committed to providing area residents with world-class and compassionate health care ranging from the simplest to the most complex medical services.
Tampa General Hospital was named the #1 hospital in Tampa Bay by U.S. News & World Report, 2020-2021, and recognized as one of America's Best Hospital's in five medical specialties: Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, Nephrology, and Orthopedics. Tampa General Hospital has been designated a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the highest recognition for nursing excellence, for the fourth consecutive time – an accomplishment that fewer than one percent of hospitals nationwide have earned. TGH is accredited by The Joint Commission and was awarded disease-specific certification in five medical specialties. TGH is also accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). *Air transport provided by Metro Aviation, Inc.
Job Summary
Responsible for performing Patient transfers or repositioning under the Supervision of the Nursing staff using the appropriate patient lifting equipment. Responsible for the maintenance and inventory of patient lifting equipment along with maintaining proper hygiene of the slings on each unit. May assist with employee education and training of patient lifting equipment and transfer techniques when indicated. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with mission, vision and value of Tampa General Hospital.
High School Diploma or GED. 2 years of experience in direct patient care preferred. Experience with complex/dependent patient lifts and transfers preferred. Experience using patient lifting equipment preferred. Successfully complete Lift Team Training and Orientation program. Must have good verbal communication skills.
TGH Main Campus (TGHMAIN)
1 Tampa General Circle
Tampa , 33606
TGH Main Campus
1 Tampa General Circle
Patient Transport
TGH - Hospital
May 4, 2022, 3:58:17 PM
Schedule: Full-time Location(s): Tampa Variable