Community Health Worker-Medical Respite Job Johnston area,Rhode Island USA,Healthcare

Community and home visits required.

Must be able to make hospital rounds through various patient care areas either by walking or through some other mobile means.

Must be able to lift and or carry up to 10 lbs. to transport items from one patient care unit to the next.

If performing an assignment that requires driving,must have a good driving record, meet and maintain the appropriate and valid driver’s license in order to operate motor vehicles as required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations in accordance with the Brown University Health Fleet Risk Control Policy.

INDEPENDENT ACTION

Performs independently within the department’s policies and practices.
Refers specific complex problems to the manager or designee when clarification of the departmental policies and procedures is required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

None Pay Range: $19.97-$32.96

EEO Statement

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

LOCATION

Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903
Work Type: M-F 8-4:30pm
Work Shift:

Day
Daily

Hours:

8 hours
Driving

Required:

Yes

As Rhode Island's largest health system and private employer, Brown University Health is the state's premier provider of health services and includes the only Level I Trauma Center for southeastern New England. Today, more than 20,000 people work at Brown University Health and bring their unique skills, experiences, and compassion to their jobs every day. Formed in 1994, Brown University Health is a not‑for‑profit health system based in Providence, RI comprising three teaching hospitals of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University:
Rhode Island Hospital and its Hasbro Children's;
The Miriam Hospital; and Bradley Hospital, the nation’s first psychiatric hospital for children;
Newport Hospital, Saint Anne's Hospital and Morton Hospital, community hospitals offering a broad range of health services;
Gateway Healthcare, the state’s largest provider of community behavioral health care; and Brown Health Medical Group, the largest multi‑specialty practice in Rhode Island. Brown University Health is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity of cultural background, race, gender, age, religion, identity, ability, and perspectives - we are actively committed to a diverse workforce that represents the patients and community that we serve.

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