Linda T. Adu
Lawrenceville
Summary
Self-motivated, outstanding performance, and strengthened services. Reliable, dependable, and hardworking with effective communications skills. Effective team player, skilled with the ability to handle challenges and mediates difficult situations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Piedmont Hospital Atlanta
02.2023 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Patient Care Technician II - Neuroscience/ Med - Surg.
Northside Hospital
05.2021 - 03.2023
- Brought patients their meals and fed those that needed assistance
- Assisted with daily living activities such as oral and nail care, basic hygiene such as bathing, and dressing
- Provided Catheter care and changed catheter bags and charting amounts
- Provided ambulation assistance, wheelchair to bed transfers, bed positioning, and Hoyer lifting
- Relayed and charted requested information such as patient moods, vital signs, meal consumption, liquid intake, and daily BM and urine amounts
- Recreational activities, such as assisting with a walk outdoors or delivering reading material to patients
- Post mortem care
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clara Maass Medical Center
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Bought patients their meals and fed those that needed assistance
- Assisted with daily living activities such as oral and nail care, basic hygiene such as bathing, and dressing
- Provided Catheter care and changed catheter bags and charting amounts
- Provided ambulation assistance, wheelchair to bed transfers, bed positioning, and Hoyer lifting
- Relayed and charted requested information such as patient moods, vital signs, meal consumption, liquid intake, and daily BM and urine amounts
- Recreational activities, such as assisting with a walk outdoors or delivering reading material to patients
- Post mortem care
Certified Nursing Assistant
Genesis Staffing Services
04.2017 - 05.2021
- Bought patients their meals and fed those that needed assistance
- Assisted with daily living activities such as oral and nail care, basic hygiene such as bathing, and dressing
- Provided Catheter care and changed catheter bags and charting amounts
- Provided ambulation assistance, wheelchair to bed transfers, bed positioning, and Hoyer lifting
- Relayed and charted requested information such as patient moods, vital signs, meal consumption, liquid intake, and daily BM and urine amounts
- Recreational activities, such as assisting with a walk outdoors or delivering reading material to patients
- Post mortem care
Certified Nursing Assistant
Morristown Medical Center
12.2017 - 04.2019
- Bought patients their meals and fed those that needed assistance
- Assisted with daily living activities such as oral and nail care, basic hygiene such as bathing, and dressing
- Provided Catheter care and changed catheter bags and charting amounts
- Provided ambulation assistance, wheelchair to bed transfers, bed positioning, and Hoyer lifting
- Performed Vital signs: Blood pressure, pulse, and temperature monitoring
Certified Nursing Assistant
Van Dyk Manor
07.2017 - 12.2017
- Bought patients their meals and fed those that needed assistance
- Assisted with daily living activities such as oral and nail care, basic hygiene such as bathing, and dressing
- Provided Catheter care and changed catheter bags and charting amounts
- Provided ambulation assistance, wheelchair to bed transfers, bed positioning, and Hoyer lifting
- Relayed and charted requested information such as patient moods, vital signs, meal consumption, liquid intake, and daily BM and urine amounts
- Recreational activities, such as assisting with a walk outdoors or delivering reading material to patients
Education
Surgical Technician Program -
Branford Hall Career Institute
Parsippany, New Jersey09.2020
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- CPR certification
- Patient observation
- Blood glucose testing
- Specimen collection
- Infection control
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Catheter care
- Infection control standards
- Basic life support
- Patient services
- Emergency response
- Patient education
- Patient positioning
- EKG interpretation
- Mobility assistance
- Clinical training
- Information protection
- Emotional support
- Medical equipment operation
- Infection prevention
Certifications Trainings
- CPR/AED Certified
- EKG Trained
- OSHA & HIPAA Trained
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Medication Certification
- Phlebotomy Trained
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Piedmont Hospital Atlanta
02.2023 - Current
Patient Care Technician II - Neuroscience/ Med - Surg.
Northside Hospital
05.2021 - 03.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clara Maass Medical Center
03.2020 - 05.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Morristown Medical Center
12.2017 - 04.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Van Dyk Manor
07.2017 - 12.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant
Genesis Staffing Services
04.2017 - 05.2021
Surgical Technician Program -
Branford Hall Career Institute
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