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Melissa Lindsay

Conyers

Summary

Professional Patient Care Technician with substantial experience in critical care environments. Adept at supporting medical teams, ensuring high-quality patient care, and adapting to changing needs. Recognized for strong teamwork, reliability, and proficiency in patient monitoring, emergency response, and medical documentation. Known for effective communication, compassion, and results-driven approach.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Pv2 88M Motor Transport Operator

United States National Guard
05.2024 - Current
  • Increased unit cohesion by fostering a positive work environment through clear communication and teamwork among peers.
  • Reduced accidents by enforcing high standards for personnel conduct during vehicle operation and loading/unloading procedures.
  • Boosted operational readiness by ensuring all required equipment was secured properly on vehicles before departure.


Patient Care Technician, ICU

Emory Healthcare
11.2021 - Current
  • Demonstrated adaptability while working alongside various medical teams including respiratory therapists, nurses, and social workers to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Upheld high-quality care standards consistently by adhering to institutional policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
  • Utilized strong problem-solving skills to address unforeseen challenges or complications that arose during daily tasks efficiently under pressure.
  • Aided in the stabilization of critical patients with emergency interventions such as CPR or AED usage under supervision of RNs or physicians.


Patient Safety Sitter

Errands by Julia
11.2017 - 11.2021
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience through compassionate care and active listening during interactions with patients and their families.
  • Promoted a calm environment by utilizing therapeutic communication techniques with patients experiencing anxiety or agitation.
  • Assisted in preventing falls and injuries by promptly responding to patient needs and requests for assistance.

LPN

Port Maria Hospital
01.2013 - 05.2016
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Excelsior Community College
Kingston, JA

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA
05-2027

Patient Care Technician

New Beginning CNA Training
Stone Mountain, GA
05-2021

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Critical thinking
  • Epic Superuser
  • Marksmanship Merit Rainbow Army Merit

Timeline

Pv2 88M Motor Transport Operator

United States National Guard
05.2024 - Current

Patient Care Technician, ICU

Emory Healthcare
11.2021 - Current

Patient Safety Sitter

Errands by Julia
11.2017 - 11.2021

LPN

Port Maria Hospital
01.2013 - 05.2016

Associate of Science - Nursing

Excelsior Community College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Clayton State University

Patient Care Technician

New Beginning CNA Training
Melissa Lindsay