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Jaime Mendoza

Fort Worth ,TX

Summary

Proven leader and dedicated team player, adept in discipline and focus from rigorous Marine Corps training at Marine Corp Recruit Depot for a month before getting medically discharged. Excelled in patient care at John Peter Smith Hospital, enhancing patient experience and safety. Skilled in foreign language (Spanish) ensuring effective communication across diverse teams. Achieved significant improvements in logistical coordination and patient transport efficiency.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Marine Corps Recruit

Marine Corp Recruit Depot
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Developed teamwork and leadership skills by completing rigorous Marine Corps basic training.
  • Coordinated logistical support for training exercises and deployments ensuring timely delivery of supplies and equipment necessary for mission success.
  • Expanded tactical knowledge base by attending specialized courses relevant to specific job responsibilities within the Marine Corps.
  • Gained proficiency in handling various types of weapons systems during marksmanship training sessions for mission readiness.

Patient Care Assistant

John Peter Smith Hospital
06.2022 - 05.2024
  • Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
  • Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Aided in the prevention of bedsores through regular repositioning of patients according to care plans.
  • Gathered medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs.
  • Supported patient mobility needs with correct assistive devices and proper body mechanics to prevent injuries.
  • Answered unit calls and took messages for healthcare staff to maximize team productivity.
  • Handled incoming calls professionally, providing relevant information or transferring inquiries as needed to maintain efficient communication channels within the unit.
  • Prepared admissions charts and scanned records.
  • Answered multi-line telephone system, provided information, and directed calls.
  • Provided excellent customer service while responsibly managing sensitive patient data in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Arranged discharges and patient transportations.
  • Organized patient charts, enhancing the flow of information among healthcare providers and contributing to better-informed treatment decisions.

Patient Transporter

John Peter Smith Hospital
07.2020 - 06.2022
  • 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.
  • Reduced patient anxiety during transport by maintaining open communication and answering questions.
  • Acted as an advocate for patients'' needs while being transported around the facility, ensuring their dignity was preserved at all times.

Education

Associate Of Science -

Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX

Skills

  • Discipline and Focus
  • Teamwork and Cooperation
  • Integrity and Honesty
  • Patience and Perseverance
  • Foreign language skills

Certification

BLS

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Marine Corps Recruit

Marine Corp Recruit Depot
05.2024 - 06.2024

Patient Care Assistant

John Peter Smith Hospital
06.2022 - 05.2024

Patient Transporter

John Peter Smith Hospital
07.2020 - 06.2022

Associate Of Science -

Tarrant County College District

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