Service-oriented and resourceful with in-depth clinical skills and assessment training. Support patient personal care and hygiene needs with diligent assistance. Organized and efficient in keeping supplies stocked and equipment sterilized for use. Skilled PCT/CNA offering demonstrated expertise in patient support developed over 30 plus years of healthcare experience. Proficient in supporting transports, ambulating patients and charting updates. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature.
Skills
Responding to emergencies
Patient-focused care
Recording Vital Signs
Observing Responses
Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
Conducting Intakes
Patient Care
Efficient and reliable team player
Trustworthy companion
Transporting patients
Supporting Personal Needs
Patient Relations
Measuring Bodily Fluids
Documenting Behaviors
Companionship and Emotional Support
Bathing
Direct Patient Care
Hospice and Palliative Care
Education
Phillipsburg High SchoolPhillipsburg, NJExpected in 06/1980 – –High School Diploma: - GPA:
Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Work History
Health Alliance Of Hudson Valley - Patient Care Technician Mount Kisco, NY, 05/2015 - 07/2020
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team efficiency.
Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals.
Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
Cared for patients by providing , personal care and ambulation.
Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
Organized and maintained general supply storage areas.
Documented observations and baseline measurements in medical records.
Organized medical charts for patients by assembling new admission pages and adding appropriate pages to charts.
Collected and transported and specimens to prepare for lab testing.
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
Jerome Home - Certified Nursing Assistant New Britain, CT, 04/2006 - 01/2015
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Providence Health & Services - Home Health Aide Van Nuys, CA, 04/2005 - 03/2006
Delivered assistance to elderly clients in daily activities including bathing, dressing, physical transfers and care for incontinence.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Promoted development of healthy lifestyle to meet health and wellness objectives.
Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals, including purchasing ingredients from local shops.
Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
Assisted clients by performing laundry, meal preparation and other tasks.
Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress or problems to report, and discussed observations with supervisor or case manager.
Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Assisted with general household activities, such as cooking, meal preparation and grocery shopping.
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