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HEALTH TECHNICIAN
Skills
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Communications
  • Customer service
  • Organization
  • Team Building
  • Patient Assessment
  • Discharge Planning
  • Supervision
  • Problem Resolution
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Patient-focused care
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Transporting patients
  • Measuring bodily fluids
  • Recording vital signs
  • EMR / EHR
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Adaptable
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Outpatient care
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Compassionate
  • Observing responses
  • Feeding assistance expert
Professional Summary

Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 10 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.

Highly motivated and committed CNA with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Strong ability to multitask and prioritize workloads with little or no supervision. Detail oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team building skills to deadline-driven environment.

Work History
Health Technician, 06/2019 to Current
Catapult Health LLC - Dallas, Texas
  • Documented vital signs and health history for 10 patients every 4 hours.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Collected all pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
  • Prepared blood, urine, stool and sputum lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Certified Nursing Assistant, 03/2019 to Current
Maxim Healthcare - Chicago, IL
  • Facilitated on-site activities, support groups and outings for clients.
  • Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
  • Performed client intake procedures according to internal standards for all new admissions.
  • Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
  • Recognized individuals under influence of drugs or alcohol and typical behaviors associated with each.
  • Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for the patients.
  • Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications and managed patient behavior.
  • Charted on each patient daily.
  • Assessed clients upon admission and discharge to detox; took blood draws for labs.
  • Applied interventions when necessary, including clients wanting to leave against medical advice (AMA).
  • Ensured that clients and families were treated with respect and dignity.
Certified Nursing Assistant, 12/2017 to Current
Interim Healthcare Inc. - Elmhurst, IL

Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering various treatments and evaluating patient needs.

  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Cared for average of 10-15patients per day in Psychiatric long-term and hospital as well as skilled nursing facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs.
  • Participated in fun activities, including extracurricular activities and 1on 1 cars with patients each 20 minutes to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Mental Health Technician, 09/2014 to 10/2016
Assisting Hands - Naperville, IL

Attended therapeutic educational group meetings and supported patients with guidance from RN or Director of Nursing medical professional.

  • Charted on each patient daily.
  • Counseled and mentored clients on substance use and life choices.
  • Assessed clients upon admission and discharge to detox; took blood draws for labs.
  • Applied interventions when necessary, including clients wanting to leave against medical advice (AMA).
  • Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications and managed patient behavior.
  • Ensured that clients and families were treated with respect and dignity.
  • Recommended continuing care and medications to clients and communicated with family members on treatment and discharge plans.
  • Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
  • Accompanied new patients to unit and recorded vital signs to establish baseline record upon facility arrival.
  • Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
  • Engaged with colleagues in treatment team meetings to promote positive patient treatment outcomes.
  • Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
  • Supported patients needing medical care to relieve patient anxiety and promote positive outcomes.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
  • Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
Education
Health Sciences: : Behavioral Sciences, 06/2012Dawson Technical Institute - Chicago, IL
Certified Nursing Assistant: : Basic Nursing Courses, 08/2012Samland Institute of Allied Health And Technology - Chicago, IL
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Catapult Health LLC
  • Maxim Healthcare
  • Interim Healthcare Inc.
  • Assisting Hands

School Attended

  • Dawson Technical Institute
  • Samland Institute of Allied Health And Technology

Job Titles Held:

  • Health Technician
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Mental Health Technician

Degrees

  • Health Sciences : : Behavioral Sciences , 06/2012
    Certified Nursing Assistant : : Basic Nursing Courses , 08/2012

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