Patient Transporter Transport
Resume:
Christy Baker
Everton, MO *****
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I am a hard worker who loves to work around positive people who strive to be the best person they can be
Work Experience
Patient Transporter
Cox Health Systems - Springfield, MO
December 2022 to May 2023
• Greeted patient and explained transport plan and destination.
• Provided patient transport using various equipment and adhered to safety protocols.
• Maintained facility and patient confidentiality, complying with HIPPA policies and procedures.
• Used wheelchairs, seat chairs and gurneys to move patients.
• Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
• Determined mode of transport based on patient's condition, comfort and safety factors.
• Lifted patients using proper body mechanics and lifting techniques.
• Assisted patients with entering and exiting vehicles, and transferring from or to wheelchairs or stretchers.
• Disinfected and properly stored transport equipment.
• Stored equipment in designated areas to keep hallways clear of clutter.
• Secured IV connections, tubing and other medical devices for safe transport.
• Removed deceased patients from units to transport to morgue.
• Offered blankets, checked modesty and engaged in appropriate conversation.
• Supported and coached new employees on policies and safety measures and offered assistance with tasks.
• Picked up requested orders to move equipment and supplies to assigned treatment areas.
• Helped prevent safety problems and maintain compliance with regulations through effective training practices.
• Alerted nursing staff to patient distress or equipment malfunction for immediate intervention.
• Utilized transportation EMR system to record transport and report information.
• Employed isolation techniques and complied with universal precautions.
• Maintained schedules by delivering patients safely and on time to procedure rooms.
• Lifted patients to move off beds, examination tables or stretchers.
• Checked wheelchair and stretcher functionality prior to patient pick up.
• Disinfected or sterilized equipment or supplies using germicides or sterilizing equipment.
• Carried messages or documents between departments.
• Couriered items within hospital, delivering to appropriate individuals.
• Moved patients in and out of vehicles and lifted on and off beds.
• Provided physical support to patients to assist in performing daily living activities. Caregiver
Phoenix Home Care & Hospice - Springfield, MO
December 2022 to January 2023
• Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
• Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
• Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
• Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
• Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
• Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
• Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents. Education
High School Diploma
Everton High School - Everton, MO
May 1997
Skills
• Transportation
• Bedside Manner
• Equipment Disinfection
• Patient Safety
• Mobility Assistance
• Equipment Management
• Patient Escorting
• Emotional Support
• Problem Resolution
• Patient Transportation
• Patient Communication
• Equipment Transportation
• Infection Control
• Exam Room Preparation
• Patient Transport
• Hospital Experience
• Caregiving
• HIPAA
• Vital Signs
• Home Care
• Hospice Care
Certifications and Licenses
CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
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