Clarissa Elliott
Lanham,MD
Summary
At University of Maryland Capital Region Health, excelled as a Patient Transporter, enhancing patient experience through exceptional communication and ensuring safety. Trained peers, significantly elevating care standards. Expert in patient confidentiality and customer service, I consistently maintained equipment cleanliness, reducing infection risks and elevating patient trust and comfort.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Transporter
University Of Maryland Capital Region Health
01.2011 - Current
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Assisted in training new Patient Transporters on proper techniques, protocols, and company policies, ensuring consistent high-quality care throughout the team.
- Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Maintained cleanliness of transport equipment to minimize infection risk for patients and staff.
- Reduced patient anxiety during transport by maintaining open communication and answering questions.
- Ensured patient safety by properly positioning patients on stretchers, wheelchairs, and other transport equipment.
Education
Northwestern High School
Hyattsville, MDSkills
- Patient Communication
- Patient Safety
- Patient confidentiality
- Customer Service
Timeline
Patient Transporter
University Of Maryland Capital Region Health
01.2011 - Current
Northwestern High School