Capable Baystate Health employee dedicated to helping patients get imaging as quickly and effectively as possible. Friendly, adaptable and collaborative employee whom is eager to help guide staff through day to day operations as well as helping implement new processes as they develop.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Placement Assistant
Baystate Health - Baystate Medical Center
02.2018 - Current
Appropriately delegated day to day operations by helping identify which patients can go to which unit in a timely manner using clinical information given to the department.
Serve as a liaison between the Program Director, Working Supervisor, and PPM Nursing Staff.
Received multiple recognitions from different units and management for teamwork and helping facilitate new and/or current processes. Most recent being in Tier 3, being recognized for supporting, identifying patients and keeping communication with the PANU staff during their transition to boarding multiple surgical patients overnight.
Facilitated the flow of patients in Baystate Health hospitals including BMC, Franklin Medical Center, Noble, and Wing hospitals, respectively. This is including the Regional Transfer Center.
Built rapport with each unit by working closely with charge nurses and management to help them fix tough situations on their unit while making decisions to help the rest of the hospital.
Trained multiple new staff members on how to delegate and strategize as well as on policies and processes of the department, Baystate facilities, and the Regional Transfer Center.
Transport Tech/ Transport Lead
Baystate Health - Baystate Medical Center
06.2015 - Current
Dispatch to jobs to bring patients safely to their destination in a timely manner.
Help the units slide non-walking patients onto stretcher and beds.
Inspect equipment to make sure it is safe to use for the patient before using.
Cross-trained as a lead for patient transport and lift team to help support staff, guide, supervise, and have them dispatch to jobs.
Trained multiple staff and guided them in acclimating to the position.
Act as a liaison between Supervisor and Manager.
Make sure the lift team are dispatching immediately to morgue calls and appropriately handing off.
Assist with specimen drop-off, pharmacy rounds, and medical record rounds when assigned.