Experienced with patient care and daily living assistance. Utilizes compassionate communication to support patients emotionally and physically. Strong understanding of medical equipment operation and patient monitoring techniques. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Atlanta, GA
02.2025 - Current
Collected specimens meticulously, ensuring accurate preparation for lab testing in accordance with established procedures.
Facilitated smooth admissions, discharges, and transfers by coordinating with healthcare teams to optimize workflow efficiency.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, fostering independence while adhering to individualized care plans.
Responded rapidly to patient emergencies, providing immediate care while notifying clinicians for comprehensive support.
Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Fostered clean and hygienic environment, reducing risk of infections.
Patient Care Technician
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
Atlanta, GA
09.2023 - 01.2025
Monitored and documented patient vital signs, promptly reporting any significant changes to the nursing team.
Delivered compassionate support by responding to patient assistance calls and addressing individual needs effectively.
Maintained a clean and safe environment, consistently promoting patient comfort and adherence to safety protocols.
Communicated critical patient information efficiently to healthcare staff, enhancing treatment planning and care coordination efforts.
Responded rapidly to patient emergencies, providing immediate care while notifying clinicians for comprehensive support.
Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Contributed to team meetings, offering insights on patient care improvements based on direct observations.
Patient Care Technician
Lakeland Regional Hospital
Lakeland, FL
05.2020 - 09.2023
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Applied oxygen via nasal cannula, simple masks and nebulizer masks under direction of nurse in charge.
Medication Technician
Grand Villa Assisted Living
Lakeland, FL
12.2018 - 02.2020
Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
Reordered medication to maintain adequate supply.
Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
Monitored patient responses to medication to report adverse reactions quickly.
Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
Assisted in maintaining conducive environment for residents by adhering to infection control policies.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Home Health Aide
Assisting Hands
Lakeland, Fl
11.2012 - 12.2018
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.