Shaquita Lee
Atlanta
Summary
Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Emory University Hospital Midtown
08.2021 - 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.
- Glucose Monitoring
- Surgi Prep
- Catheter care
- Transport
- Skin Assessment
- PPe
Hospice Aide
Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care
07.2020 - 06.2023
- Daily commute to and from patients home, hospitals, group homes, skilled nursing facilities, etc.
- Developed strong therapeutic relationships with patients and their families based on trust, empathy, active listening skills, and open communication.
- Prevented bedsores and other potential complications by regularly repositioning immobile patients and maintaining proper body alignment.
- Checked and recorded vital signs, noting any significant changes and assisted nurses with treatment.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, individualized care and addressing specific needs.
- Protected privacy and delivered comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
Certified Nursing Specialist/ Fill In
Assist Healthcare Services
11.2016 - 10.2022
- Commuted to and from different complex situations, all over Georgia
- Backed up difficult schedules. Filled in for employee absences.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly while maintaining a high level of clinical expertise.
- Served as a reliable resource for families and patients, addressing concerns and providing education on medical conditions and treatment options.
- Served as an advocate for patients, ensuring their rights were protected and their voices were heard during medical decision-making processes.
- Provided patient-centered care in variety of clinical settings.
- Managed complex patient cases, coordinating with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare providers to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Administration
Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, GA07-2027
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient observation
- Blood glucose testing
- Infection control standards
- Infection control
- ADL support
- Emergency response
- Medical equipment operation
- Hospice and palliative care
- Sterilization techniques
- Acute care
- End-of-life care
- Patient advocacy
- Acute and rehabilitative care
- CPR certification
- Catheter care
- Direct patient care
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Electronic charting
- Patient care technician (PCT)
- Family communication
- Inpatient care
- Transporting patients
Certification
- NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- BLS
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Emory University Hospital Midtown
08.2021 - Current
Hospice Aide
Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care
07.2020 - 06.2023
Certified Nursing Specialist/ Fill In
Assist Healthcare Services
11.2016 - 10.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Administration
Southern Crescent Technical College
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