Hospital Ambulance Driver
Key Responsibilities
Transport
sick or injured persons to hospital, or convalescents to destination, using
knowledge and skill in driving to avoid sudden motions detrimental to patients.
Place
patients on stretcher and load the stretcher into the ambulance, usually with
the help of an ambulance attendant/Nurse.
At
the scene, perform a patient assessment to determine the nature and extent of
injury or illness.
Maintaining and ensuring the security and safety of the ambulance at all times it is in your custody.
Provide
basic life support, which may include airway management, ventilation,
cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and the use of an automatic defibrillator.
Providing
basic first aid for soft tissue and bone injuries, and assisting in childbirth.
Notifying
the hospital emergency department of the nature and extent of the medical
treatment provided and giving an account of the patient’s condition and progress
Filling
out and updating reports as may be required
Cleaning,
sterilizing, and disinfecting the interiors of the ambulance ensuring the
exteriors are washed after each call, and replacing any supplies necessary to
maintain the performance of their duties.
Keeping
the ambulance coordinator informed and requesting additional assistance or
special rescue if it is needed.
Qualifications:
EMT
Training and Certification
Valid
driver’s license
At
least 2 years experience in a similar position
How To Apply
Applications are to be
sent to hr@runeemahospital.org.
The applications are to reach us no later than 2nd
November 2023
