Heather Bernal

Patient Observation, Assistant Patient Transport

Compass Group Management

02.2022 - 06.2024

Reduced falls risk for patients by consistently providing vigilant supervision and assistance with mobility.
Demonstrated strong observational skills, promptly reporting any changes in patient condition or behavior to appropriate medical personnel.
Increased patient morale through engaging conversation and companionship throughout their hospital stay.
Enhanced patient comfort by attentively monitoring and addressing individual needs during hospital stays.
Contributed to overall hospital efficiency by completing assigned tasks in a timely manner, ensuring optimal levels of care were maintained at all times.
Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, contributing valuable insights from time spent observing individual patients closely over extended periods of time.
Displayed adaptability in working with diverse populations of patients, including those with varying ages, cultural backgrounds, and medical conditions.
Exhibited excellent problem-solving skills in addressing complex patient needs or situations, ensuring optimal outcomes for all involved parties.
Promoted a calm atmosphere within the hospital room, utilizing effective stress reduction techniques tailored to each patient''s preferences.
Encouraged positive interactions among family members visiting the patient, fostering an environment conducive to healing.
Improved communication between nursing staff and patients by regularly updating on patient status and needs.
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
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.
Reduced patient anxiety during transport by maintaining open communication and answering questions.
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.

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