Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
Generic

Sara Long

Durham,NC

Summary

Helpful Patient Transporter with hands-on experience escorting patients throughout medical facilities. Patient-oriented and compassionate with strong attention to patient safety and care. Excellent bedside manner and outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Energetic medical professional ready to provide compassionate and respectful care to patients. Possesses excellent team collaboration and communication skills. Committed to offering quality patient experiences.


Eager teacher, always ready and willing to assist fellow employees with job tasks. Handles various duties and assignments. Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands. Considered hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills. Proactive and caring worker with three years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Transporter

Duke Health
02.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Assisted with discharge process by escorting patients with belongings to leave facility safely and comfortably.
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Collaborated with CNAs, nurses, and physicians to maintain stability during transport and facilitate event-free transport.
  • Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
  • Assisted patients in using oxygen tanks and other medical equipment to manage smooth transition from hospital to designated location.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
  • Monitored patient progress to detect changes or unusual behavior and update medical personnel.
  • Educated patients and families to provide information on hospital policies and procedures related to patient transport.
  • Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance.
  • Followed sanitary and safety regulations to properly collect and dispose of medical waste.
  • Collected laboratory specimens, and dropped off at laboratories.

Assistant Daycare Teacher

Kiddie Klubhouse 2.0
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Maintained daily records of children's individual activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
  • Sanitized tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Read and told stories to promote and support overall language development.
  • Helped with creation of age-appropriate activities to keep children positively engaged.
  • Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Established positive relationships with parent to collaboratively promote child's wellbeing.
  • Maintained child-friendly environment by allowing frequent access to outdoor activities.
  • Engaged with children individually to encourage physical activity and academic curiosity.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
  • Supported students in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
  • Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
  • Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
  • Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.

Nanny

Kaitlon Barry
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
  • Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
  • Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
  • Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.

Education

High School Diploma -

Person Early College of Innovation And Leadership
Roxboro, NC
05.2021

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Piedmont Community College
Roxboro, NC
05.2021

Skills

  • Emergency Situations
  • Health Promotion
  • General Housekeeping
  • Patient Transportation and Transfer
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Creative Solutions
  • Safety Protocols
  • Emotional Support
  • Bedside Manner

Certification

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association

Additional Information

Looking to continue school and study psychology. I'm a huge advocate for mental health awareness and helping others through their struggles.

Timeline

Patient Transporter

Duke Health
02.2023 - Current

Assistant Daycare Teacher

Kiddie Klubhouse 2.0
10.2022 - 02.2023

Nanny

Kaitlon Barry
11.2021 - 05.2022

High School Diploma -

Person Early College of Innovation And Leadership

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Piedmont Community College

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Sara Long