Christian Feldstedt
Glendale
Summary
Bilingual Skilled Patient Care Transporter offering demonstrated expertise in patient support developed over 20 years of healthcare experience. Skilled at supporting transports, ambulating patients. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature. Dedicated care professional, committed to supporting patients in feeling secure and comfortable in clinical settings. Responsible team player always willing to assume additional responsibility to ease family and patient burden. Expertise in inpatient transport. Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care before, during and after transport. Offer 20 years of comprehensive experience in collecting specimens and patient transport including specialized procedures, inpatient and outpatient areas. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care. 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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Patient transport position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Transport Patient
Glendale Adventist Hospital
05.2001 - 08.2022
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and timely transport services.
- Reduced patient transfer times through effective communication and coordination with healthcare teams.
- Ensured patient safety by strictly adhering to infection control and transport procedures.
- Increased efficiency of hospital operations by promptly responding to transport requests and accurately documenting all transfers.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, contributing to overall patient satisfaction.
- Provided emotional support for patients and their families during the transportation process, creating a positive experience.
- Assisted in lifting and transferring patients using proper body mechanics, minimizing injury risk for both patients and staff members.
- Collaborated closely with nursing staff to coordinate seamless transitions between departments or facilities.
- Utilized excellent communication skills to relay essential information regarding patient status, ensuring continuity of care throughout the transportation process.
- Received recognition for exceptional attendance record and punctuality, demonstrating dedication to the role.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay up-to-date on best practices for safe patient handling techniques.
- Conducted thorough equipment checks before each shift, ensuring proper functioning of transport devices such as gurneys and wheelchairs.
- Navigated complex hospital layouts effectively, minimizing wait times for patients during transfers between departments or units.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture by maintaining professionalism at all times, even during high-stress situations.
- Implemented efficient transportation routes within the facility while prioritizing urgent patient needs based on medical conditions or severity levels.
- Served as an integral part of the healthcare team by providing critical support during emergency situations or code responses within the facility.
- Developed strong rapport with diverse groups of patients from varying cultural backgrounds through empathetic listening skills and genuine compassion.
- Adhered to strict confidentiality policies when handling sensitive medical information related to patient diagnoses, treatments, and personal details.
- Assisted in the training of new Patient Transport Officers by sharing knowledge and providing guidance on best practices for patient care.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively handling a wide range of situations, including difficult patients or unexpected emergencies.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Applied oxygen via nasal cannula, simple masks and nebulizer masks under direction of nurse in charge.
- Educated patients and families on proper care and treatment to facilitate successful home care.
- Used wheelchairs, stretchers and movable beds to move patients between hospital locations.
- Helped other staff with patient transfers by moving patients between departments.
- Collaborated with other medical staff to achieve high level of patient safety and care.
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
- Cleaned, sanitized and moved hospital equipment.
- Responded to emergency situations to help with lifting and transporting patients.
- Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance.
- Kept patient information and records secure by using private hospital databases and withholding information from outside sources.
- Followed sanitary and safety regulations to properly collect and dispose of medical waste.
- Collected laboratory specimens, dropped off at laboratories and picked up test results.
- Supported medical staff during patient examinations in accordance with company policy.
- Performed routine bedside rounds checking on patient status, well-being, and pain levels.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Programming
Jose Miguel Carrera
Vina Del Mar (Chile)12.1985
Skills
- Transportation Safety
- HIPAA Compliance
- Healthcare Regulations
- Disability Awareness
- Defensive Driving
- Organizational Skills
- Infection Control
- Confidentiality
- Medical Equipment Knowledge
- Customer Service
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Timeline
Transport Patient
Glendale Adventist Hospital
05.2001 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Programming
Jose Miguel Carrera
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