Sam Chondronikolas
Toronto,ON
Summary
Experienced Hospital Assistant professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Obtaining my Joint Health and Safety Committee Certification from (WSPS) ensures that continued patient and staff safety is my top priority. I deliver excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast - paced environment. Patient - focused with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and their families.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospital Assistant
University Health Network-Toronto General Hospital
Toronto, ON
02.2021 - Current
- Monitored patient safety and comfort by moving, positioning and lifting patients to achieve adequate covering and comfort, maintaining polite, courteous, professional demeanor
- Transported patients throughout medical center using appropriate modes of transportation and patient identification protocols
- Assisted with Nurses, Patient care assistance, and Imaging Technologists in moving patients on and off patient beds, stretchers and examination tables
- Transported deceased patients to the morgue
- Transported specimens
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs
- Delivered high-quality care to all patients in hospital facility
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Linen Assistant
University Health Network-Toronto General Hospital
Toronto, ON
03.2017 - 02.2021
- Ordered, and Restocked supply inventories
- Notified supervisors of shortages for units convenience
- Delivered superior customer service by responding to inquiries and complaints from hospital staff and or patients
- Inspected soiled articles to determine sources of stains, locate color imperfections, and identify items requiring special treatment
- Supported fellow staff members with delivery and pickup of orders
- Kept track of units linen items by properly sorting, identifying and storing
- Collected soiled linens and clothing and pretreated stains
- Maintained safety practices at all times to protect myself, patients, families, and hospital staff.
Materials Management
University Health Network-Toronto General Hospital
Toronto, ON
05.2011 - 03.2017
- Ordered and Restocked hospital supplies
- Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate
- Assisted in processing of new inventory and disposal of outdated items to keep products fresh and up-to-date
- Monitored and adjusted inventory levels to meet units needs and demands
- Developed and implemented strategies to keep supplies organized and reduce excess inventory.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in Criminology And Policing
Wilfred Laurier University B.A., (Hons) Degree
Waterloo, ON08-2028
Ontario College Diploma - Police Foundations
Humber College
Toronto, ON12.2008
Certificate of Participation - Community Problem Solving
Humber College: School of Community and Social Services
Toronto, ON04.2006
High School Diploma -
Glenforest Secondary School
Mississauga, ON06.2004
Skills
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Conflict Resolution
- Outpatient care
- Companionship and emotional support
- Greek
- Supporting personal needs
- Transporting patients
- Direct Patient Care
- Languages
- Responding to emergencies
- Patient-focused care
- Inpatient care
Certification
Joint Health and Safety Committee Certificate- WSPS.
Timeline
Hospital Assistant
University Health Network-Toronto General Hospital
02.2021 - Current
Linen Assistant
University Health Network-Toronto General Hospital
03.2017 - 02.2021
Materials Management
University Health Network-Toronto General Hospital
05.2011 - 03.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in Criminology And Policing
Wilfred Laurier University B.A., (Hons) Degree
Ontario College Diploma - Police Foundations
Humber College
Certificate of Participation - Community Problem Solving
Humber College: School of Community and Social Services
High School Diploma -
Glenforest Secondary School
Joint Health and Safety Committee Certificate- WSPS.
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