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Tricia Hodges

Tucker

Summary

Certified Patient Care Technician with extensive experience in supporting patients and medical care teams. Known for reliability, positive patient rapport, and delivering high-quality care. Dedicated to patient safety and satisfaction, with strong organizational and communication skills. Proficient in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms, and supporting diagnostic processes. Seeking a full-time position that utilizes interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CMA - Certified Medication Aide (Med Tech)

Benton House Of Decatur
01.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications accurately, following physician orders and documenting each dose
  • Monitored patients for medication side effects and interactions, reporting any issues to nursing staff
  • Conducted capillary blood glucose (CBG) tests and provided first aid and emergency care when needed.

CNA

Meadowbrook Health And Rehabilitation Center
03.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted patients with daily activities, promoting independence and dignity
  • Recorded vital signs and ensured patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Provided compassionate care, enhancing patient satisfaction and adherence to HIPAA guidelines.

Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Mount Sinai South Nassau Community Hospital
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Delivered daily care to over 10 patients, ensuring cleanliness and proper sanitation of rooms
  • Assisted with personal hygiene care, monitored vital signs, and supported nursing staff in basic treatments
  • Maintained patient confidentiality and delivered exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and answering questions.

Home Health Aide

White Glove Community Care Inc
12.2018 - 04.2022
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.

Home Health Aide

Partners In Care Inc.
12.2012 - 09.2018
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.

Medical Assistant Intern

Dr.Rajeev Srivastava Internal Medicine
01.2013 - 04.2013
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office
  • Measured patient spirometry.

Education

Patient Care Technician Anatomy -

International Development Institute
NY, NY

Skills

  • Patient Care & Assistance: Skilled in providing compassionate and comprehensive care to patients, including grooming, bathing, and daily living activities
  • Vital Signs Monitoring: Proficient in accurately measuring and recording vital signs to ensure patient health and safety
  • Medication Administration: Experienced in administering oral and topical medications, adhering to prescribed dosages and schedules
  • Infection Control: Knowledgeable in infection control procedures to maintain a sterile and safe healthcare environment
  • Effective Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare team members

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
  • CMT - Certified Medication Technician
  • CHHA - Certified Home Health Aide
  • CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
  • PT - Phlebotomy Technician
  • CET - EKG Technician

Timeline

CMA - Certified Medication Aide (Med Tech)

Benton House Of Decatur
01.2024 - Current

CNA

Meadowbrook Health And Rehabilitation Center
03.2023 - 12.2023

Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Mount Sinai South Nassau Community Hospital
08.2022 - 02.2023

Home Health Aide

White Glove Community Care Inc
12.2018 - 04.2022

Medical Assistant Intern

Dr.Rajeev Srivastava Internal Medicine
01.2013 - 04.2013

Home Health Aide

Partners In Care Inc.
12.2012 - 09.2018

Patient Care Technician Anatomy -

International Development Institute
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
  • CMT - Certified Medication Technician
  • CHHA - Certified Home Health Aide
  • CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
  • PT - Phlebotomy Technician
  • CET - EKG Technician
Tricia Hodges