Dedicated Patient Care Technician with experience at Emory University Hospital Midtown, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient observation. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. CPR certified, I excel in delivering compassionate care and ensuring timely medical interventions for optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Atlanta GA
08.2022 - Current
Assisted nursing staff in monitoring patient vital signs and updating medical records.
Supported daily activities for patients, enhancing overall care experience and comfort.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms, adhering to infection control protocols.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care and effective communication.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
Enabled increased mobility for patients by assisting with ambulation exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
Patient Technician
Grand Strand Medical Center
North Myrtle Beach, SC
11.2017 - 03.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Prince George Rehab
Georgetown, SC
06.2012 - 11.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kingstree Nursing Facility
Kingstree
12.2005 - 04.2012
Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments.
Documented patient progress and care provided accurately in records.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.