Clely C Aparicio
Madison ,NJ
Summary
Compassionate Patient Transporter at AHS with a strong focus on patient safety and comfort. Skilled in effective communication and teamwork, I trained new staff to uphold high standards of care. My attention to detail and problem-solving abilities ensured smooth, dignified transport for patients, enhancing their overall experience in the facility.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Transporter
AHS
Morristown
10.2006 - 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.
- Maintained cleanliness of transport equipment to minimize infection risk for patients and staff.
- Ensured patient safety by properly positioning patients on stretchers, wheelchairs, and other transport equipment.
- Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
- Acted as an advocate for patients'' needs while being transported around the facility, ensuring their dignity was preserved at all times.
- Maintained strong professional relationships with colleagues across various departments, promoting teamwork for efficient patient care delivery.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
- Assisted with discharge process by escorting patients with belongings to leave facility safely and comfortably.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and timely transportation.
- Collaborated with CNAs, nurses, and physicians to maintain stability during transport and facilitate event-free transport.
Skills
- Patient communication
- Patient safety
- Patient confidentiality
- Customer service
- Patient transport
- Basic life support certification
- Wheelchair operation
- Patient-transport equipment
- Decision-making
- Patient lifting
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Basic life support
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Patient Transporter
AHS
10.2006 - Current