Highly-motivated transport employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. I have great customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
PATIENT TRANSPORTER
Lutheran General Hospital
01.2021 - 02.2023
Followed all safety guidelines while transporting patients in a wheelchair or bed
Lifted patients using proper body mechanics and lifting techniques
Greeted patient and explained transport plan and destination
Used wheelchairs, seat chairs and gurneys to move patients
Communicated effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare personnel regarding patient care needs
Provided patient transport using various equipment and adhered to safety protocols
Adhered strictly to HIPAA regulations concerning confidentiality of patient information
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care
Assisted nurses with patient transfers, using proper body mechanics and safety measures
Responded promptly and appropriately to requests for assistance from hospital staff
Secured IV connections, tubing and other medical devices for safe transport
Stored equipment in designated areas to keep hallways clear of clutter
Checked all medical documents for accuracy prior to transporting patients
Maintained cleanliness of transport vehicles and equipment
Offered blankets, checked modesty and engaged in appropriate conversation
Disinfected and properly stored transport equipment
Assisted patients with entering and exiting vehicles, and transferring from or to wheelchairs or stretchers
Maintained facility and patient confidentiality, complying with HIPPA policies and procedures
Collected patient information from nursing staff prior to transport
Determined mode of transport based on patient's condition, comfort and safety factors
Assisted with transferring deceased bodies from the hospital unit to the morgue with respect and dignity
Recorded accurate times of departure and arrival on log sheets.
Registered Nurse, Medical Cardiac Intensive Care at Lutheran General HospitalRegistered Nurse, Medical Cardiac Intensive Care at Lutheran General Hospital