Patient Transporter
UNC Health Care
Chapel Hill, NC
10.2020 - Current
- Assisted with lifting and handling patients using appropriate patient safety equipment such as lift swings, stand-up lifts and overhead lifts.
- Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance.
- Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs and stretchers.
- Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers or medical transport vans.
- Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Analyzed patients' medical conditions to identify proper mode of transport.
- Collaborated with CNAs, nurses and physicians to maintain stability during transport and facilitate event-free transport.
