Macy Jewell
Northport
Summary
Compassionate Patient Transporter with a proven track record at DCH Regional Medical Center, excelling in patient safety and communication. Demonstrated expertise in optimizing transport routes, significantly reducing critical care patient transport times. Committed to maintaining confidentiality and infection control while providing exceptional customer service and support to patients and their families.
Offering positive attitude and dedication to learning and growth in healthcare environment. Brings understanding of patient care principles and aptitude for safely operating transport equipment. Ready to use and develop patient interaction and medical equipment handling skills in radiology transportation.
Developed skills in fast-paced healthcare environment, ensuring safe and efficient transport of patients while maintaining compassionate demeanor. Proven ability to handle high-pressure situations and coordinate effectively with medical staff. Seeking to transition these transferrable skills to new field where reliability and patient care are valued.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Transporter
DCH Regional Medical Center
10.2023 - 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.
- 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.
- Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
- Ensured patient safety by properly positioning patients on stretchers, wheelchairs, and other transport equipment.
- Assisted in the transfer of critically ill patients within the hospital, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and medical protocol adherence.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and timely transportation.
- Assisted with lifting and handling patients using appropriate patient safety equipment such as lift swings, stand-up lifts and overhead lifts.
- Upheld strict confidentiality standards regarding patient information in adherence with HIPAA regulations.
- Reduced transport times for critical care patients by optimizing routes and coordination.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tuscaloosa County High School
Northport, AL05-2022
Skills
- Patient communication
- Patient safety
- Patient confidentiality
- Customer service
- Patient transportation
- Bedside manner
- Professionalism and ethics
- Basic life support certification
- Equipment moving
- Mobility assistance
- Infection control
- Equipment disinfection
- Medical terminology
- Wheelchair transport
- Teamwork
- Time management
Certification
- BLS License - January 2024
Timeline
Patient Transporter
DCH Regional Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Tuscaloosa County High School
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