Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Interests
Timeline
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Virginia Mcdonald

WINDSOR,ON

Summary

Dedicated healthcare support professional with over 8 years of experience in patient transport and sanitation. Known for strong bedside manner and commitment to patient safety, consistently enhancing operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hospital Porter

Windsor Regional Hospital - Metropolitan Campus
Windsor, ON
01.2020 - 11.2025
  • Executed patient transport operations between departments, prioritizing comfort and strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Facilitated timely delivery of medical supplies and equipment to nursing staff during critical situations.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of transport vehicles and equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Engaged with cross-functional teams to streamline patient flow processes and enhance service delivery efficiency.

Housekeeper

Windsor Regional Hospital - Metropolitan Campus
Windsor, ON
06.1987 - 01.2019
  • Implemented and monitored sanitation protocols to uphold hygiene standards in hospital environments.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols during the disposal of biohazard materials to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Partnered with nursing staff to enhance patient comfort by streamlining room cleaning processes.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new team members on effective cleaning procedures and safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hermann High School
Windsor, ON
06.1980

Skills

  • Compassion and empathy
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient safety
  • Bedside manner
  • Medical equipment handling
  • Hospital navigation
  • Patient-transport equipment
  • Patient lifting
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Wheelchair transport

Accomplishments

  • Achieved satisfaction by completing job with accuracy and efficiency.

Certification

At the hospital as a porter I was given task at any time on my 8 hour shift to bring patient to and from test ,when they were admitted to hospital I would bring them to there room by stretcher or wheel chair .

if they were coming in for a procedure threw the day I could be task to bring the patient to the OR or to were ever there procedure was to take place.

I also would bring blood and other blood products to what ever floor needed it.

Interests

  • Enjoy participating in activity for overall physical and mental well-being
  • walk my dog
  • I crochet baby blankets
  • I work on jug saw puzzle (wooden ones )
  • I like to read books outside when it is nice

Timeline

Hospital Porter

Windsor Regional Hospital - Metropolitan Campus
01.2020 - 11.2025

Housekeeper

Windsor Regional Hospital - Metropolitan Campus
06.1987 - 01.2019

High School Diploma -

Hermann High School
Virginia Mcdonald