Transport patients within hospital to exams, clean equipment, greet patients, assist in code strokes, assist in biopsies, stock, burn cds, answer phones.
Transportation of patients over 200lbs using gurney or wheelchair. Lifting and pushing patients.
Maintaining great communication skills with coworkers and patients.
Assisted nurses with patient transfers, using proper body mechanics and safety measures.
Ensured patients' comfort by providing blankets, pillows, water, and other necessary items.
Maintained cleanliness of transport vehicles and equipment.
Collected patient information from nursing staff prior to transport.
Checked all medical documents for accuracy prior to transporting patients.
Communicated effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare personnel regarding patient care needs.
Informed family members of patient's arrival at the assigned destination.
Delivered specimens to laboratory departments according to established procedures.
Followed all safety guidelines while transporting patients in a wheelchair or bed.
Adhered strictly to HIPAA regulations concerning confidentiality of patient information.
Greeted patient and explained transport plan and destination.
Transporter
St. Mary Medical Center
Long Beach, USA
11.2013 - 11.2020
Cpr certified
Being on my feet entire shift, pulling pushing patients up to 200lbs transported them in a timely and safe manner throughout the hospital
Followed all rules and regulations for disinfecting gurney, wheelchairs, and beds
I have been working in this patient transporter for many years
Providing excellent patient care and safety getting patients to exams and rooms
Transporter
St. Marys Medical Center
Long Beach, USA
03.2006 - 03.2008
Transportation of patients throughout the hospital to and from exams needed.
Using gurneys and wheelchairs to transport patients.
Responding to codes throughout the hospital.
Maintenance of the stock room, cleaning and sterilization of equipment used.
Making patients and their family feel at ease and informed about where and what procedures they will be having and answering any questions they may have.