Christy Baker

Everton, MO *****

ad2b6o@r.postjobfree.com

+1-417-***-****

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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