Deanna Koppie
Staten Island,NY
Summary
Experienced in high-pressure settings, ensuring safe, efficient patient transport while maintaining compassion. Demonstrated ability to thrive under stress and work effectively with medical teams. Eager to transfer these skills to the labor and delivery field, focusing on reliability and exceptional patient care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Transporter
CentraState Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
- Proficient in using Epic to delegate, create, and manage patient transport tasks. Knowledgeable in utilizing the software for patient care documentation.
- Warmly greet patients and visitors, ensuring they feel welcome.
- Reduce patient anxiety during transport by maintaining open communication and addressing questions.
- Managed approximately 2-3 transportations per hour to testing and treatment units, operating rooms, and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
- Collaborate with CNAs, nurses, and physicians to maintain patient stability during transport and ensure smooth operations.
- Support clinical staff during emergencies, demonstrating adaptability and commitment to hospital goals.
- Advocate for patients' needs during transport, ensuring their dignity is preserved at all times.
- Assist in training new patient transporters on proper techniques, protocols, and company policies, maintaining high-quality care across the team.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wagner College
Staten Island, NY05-2025
Skills
- Proficient in Patient Interaction
- Patient Care Safety
- Maintaining Patient Confidentiality
- Infection Safety Protocols
- Crisis Management
- Effective Delegation
Preceptorship Experience
Staten Island University Hospital North - Intensive Care Unit
- Provided direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
- Assessed and monitored patient conditions and communicated findings to the healthcare team.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, following safety protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
- Developed and demonstrated critical thinking skills in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
- Participated in daily rounds and patient care meetings, offering input and learning from senior staff.
- Gained proficiency with clinical tools and technology, including Sunrise.
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification - American Heart Association
Student Clinical Experience
Staten Island University Hospital South
- Mental Health Nursing – Fall 2024
Richmond University Medical Center
- OB Nursing – Spring 2024
- Pediatric Nursing – Spring 2024
- Medical-Surgical Nursing – Fall 2024
New York Presbyterian - Brooklyn Methodist
- Medical-Surgical Nursing – Spring 2024
Timeline
Patient Transporter
CentraState Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wagner College
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