BEATRICE NJOGU
Atlanta
Summary
Compassionate Patient Care Technician with strong pediatric-focused patient care experience and a passion for family-centered care. Skilled in vital signs monitoring, glucose testing, infection control, and supporting multidisciplinary pediatric teams. Experienced in fast-paced hospital environments including Emory Healthcare and other acute care settings. Recognized for strong communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams while maintaining safety, dignity, and emotional support for pediatric and adult populations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities in electronic health record systems.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain sterile environments within the ICU setting.
- Aided in the stabilization of critical patients with emergency interventions such as CPR or AED usage under supervision of RNs or physicians.
- Improved ICU efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and coordinating patient needs with medical staff.
Patient Care Technician
Emory Hospital
05.2023 - 05.2025
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- Participated in safety protocols, promoting a secure environment for patients and staff.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
Patient Care Technician
Augusta University Medical Center
02.2020 - 05.2023
- Assisted nursing staff in providing direct patient care and support.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas.
- Supported patients with daily activities, enhancing their comfort and well-being.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
- Educated patients on health management and post-discharge instructions.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Certified Nursing Assistant
East Central Regional Hospital
10.2016 - 02.2020
- Performed hourly rounds and responded promptly to call lights.
- Utilized computer systems for charting patient data.
- Assisted patients with eating, bathing, and grooming, supporting activities of daily living.
- Reported changes in patient status to nursing staff in a timely manner.
- Monitored patient condition and reported changes to the nursing staff.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations using established protocols.
- Assisted with patient transfers to and from wheelchairs, beds, and exam tables.
- Maintained cleanliness of assigned work area according to infection control standards.
- Demonstrated knowledge of infection control related to hand washing and universal precautions.
- Fostered mobility with regular turning, positioning, and ambulating of patients.
- Participated in multi-skilled activities, supporting patient-centered approach to achieving desired outcomes.
Education
CNA Course - Certified Nursing Assistant
Tender Care Training Center
AugustaHigh School Diploma - undefined
Gachoire Girls High School
Nairobi, KenyaBachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing Candidate
Chamberlain University School of Nursing
Atlanta08.2027
Skills
- Pediatric Patient Support
- Collecting vital signs
- Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS)
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Relationship Building
- Recording vital signs
- Calm Under Stress
- Interpersonal Communication
- Reliability
- Health Education
- Basic Life Support
- Direct Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- CNA Certification
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Infection Control & Universal Precautions
- Family-Centered Care
Accomplishments
Employee of the month Emory healthcare
Deans list
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Basic Life Support
Languages
Swahili
Full Professional
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
05.2025 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Emory Hospital
05.2023 - 05.2025
Patient Care Technician
Augusta University Medical Center
02.2020 - 05.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
East Central Regional Hospital
10.2016 - 02.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Gachoire Girls High School
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing Candidate
Chamberlain University School of Nursing
CNA Course - Certified Nursing Assistant
Tender Care Training Center