Raymond McCabe

Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and addressing individual needs.

• Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
• Improved overall nursing efficiency by efficiently completing assigned tasks in a timely manner.
• Reduced patient anxiety by establishing trust and rapport through effective communication.
• Assisted in patient mobility, supporting physical therapy goals and preventing injuries.
• Managed time efficiently while multitasking between multiple wards simultaneously without compromising quality of care.
• Recognized changes in patients'' conditions and immediately reported them to the appropriate healthcare professionals for timely intervention.
• Promoted a positive atmosphere within the unit by maintaining professional relationships with colleagues and displaying strong teamwork skills.
• Ensured privacy protection for patients by adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations during all aspects of care provision.
• Facilitated seamless transitions between shifts through clear communication during handoffs among team members.
• Developed and displayed strong problem-solving skills to effectively address unforeseen challenges.
• Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, adhering to infection control protocols.
• Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients and staff.
• Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
• Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
• Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
• Enhanced patient comfort by providing attentive care and maintaining a clean, organized environment.
• Improved overall cleanliness standards by regularly inspecting facilities and taking corrective action when required.
• Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities while navigating complex situations, ensuring positive outcomes for both patients and staff.
• Provided valuable assistance during emergencies, acting quickly to support medical staff in life-saving efforts.
• Supported hospital efficiency by promptly addressing maintenance issues in rooms or reporting problems to appropriate personnel.
• Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
• Used wheelchairs, stretchers and movable beds to move patients between hospital locations.
• Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
• Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
• Helped other staff with patient transfers by moving patients between departments.
• Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
• Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance.
• Responded to emergency situations to help with lifting and transporting patients.
• Collaborated with other medical staff to achieve high level of patient safety and care.
• Followed sanitary and safety regulations to properly collect and dispose of medical waste.
• Aided patients with wound and pressure sore care, alleviating pain and stress.
• Collected laboratory specimens, dropped off at laboratories and picked up test results.
• Checked patient rooms for adequate linens and supplies and restocked as necessary.
• Assisted doctors with preparation of medical equipment for smooth and efficient surgeries.
• Managed time efficiently while multitasking between multiple patients simultaneously without compromising quality of care.
• Manage and prioritise workloads between all clinical areas of the hospital.

Worked as an orderly mainly night shifts at St Vincent's Public Hospital, Fitzroy, Victoria.

Working mainly ED or ICU and sometimes as ward orderly.

I have some experience as a Theatre Tech doing mainly minor cases. Mainly Scopes, ENT, Dental and some general surgeries.

However I have no formal qualifications as Theatre Tech and was trained on the job.