Rodney McGann

• Safely move patients via wheelchairs, stretchers, or beds to, from and within the hospital, including to operating rooms and diagnostic areas.
• Monitor patients for distress during transport, secure IVs/tubes, provide blankets and ensure comfort.
• Deliver medical equipment and supplies to designated areas
• Lift and transfer patients from beds to wheelchairs or stretchers.
• Respond promptly to transport requests via phone or dispatch system and maintain daily logs.
• Adhere to HIPAA and JCAHO standards to protect patient privacy.
• Clean and sanitize transport equipment(wheelchairs,stretchers) and report needed repairs.
• Assist patients into vehicles upon discharge.

• Monitored patient behaviors and communicated critical observations to healthcare team.
• Ensured patient safety through vigilant observation and timely reporting of changes in condition.
• Assisted nursing staff with daily activities, enhancing patient comfort and care quality.
• Maintained accurate documentation of patient interactions and vital signs for medical records.

• Provided direct patient care, ensuring safety and comfort in therapeutic environments.
• Assisted in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for diverse patients.
• Monitored patient behavior and reported observations to clinical staff for effective decision-making.
• Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting communication and support among participants.

• Maintained cleanliness and sanitation in resident rooms and common areas, ensuring a safe environment.
• Collaborated with nursing staff to prioritize cleaning tasks based on patient needs and schedules.
• Adhered to infection control protocols, using appropriate cleaning agents and techniques for various surfaces.
• Trained new staff on proper housekeeping procedures and safety standards to enhance team efficiency.

• Assisted in daily patient care routines, ensuring comfort and safety.
• Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
• Developed strong rapport with patients, enhancing their overall experience.
• Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas to promote hygiene.

• Showering, hair care, skincare, toileting and grooming.
• Assisting with moving from bed to wheelchair, car or shower.
• Managing urinary catheters, bowel programs and monitoring for pressure sores.
• Feeding, preparing meals, running errands and light cleaning.
• Assisting with phone calls, computer work, operating voice-activated or environmental control devices.

I worked for Village Care and Rehabilitation up until 1998 when I had been layed off and resumed employment again on September 5 2000.