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PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
Summary

Established Patient Care Technician offering CPR certified, clinical training in acute care, medical-surgical, skilled nursing, psychiatric, geriatric and rehabilitation units. Administered and assisted with glucose testing, injections, feedings and colostomy care. Proficient in nursing documentation, assessment and decision-making. Calm and effective in pressured and emergent situations.

Skills
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • Mobility assistance
  • Clinical training
  • Broad medical terminology knowledge
Experience
August 2014 to Current
Mercy Specialty Hospital SE KSGalena , KSPatient Care Technician
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
  • Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
  • Coordinated patient care needs with healthcare team and delivered compassionate assistance with activities of daily living.
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
  • Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
  • Recorded observations and baseline measurements to maintain accurate medical records.
  • Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
  • Improved patient care, safety and compliance by partnering with nurses.
  • Delivered outstanding care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria for all patients.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to note changes from prior measurements.
  • Collected lab specimens in adherence with safety protocols for patient tests.
  • Assisted with patient admission, discharge and transfer to maximize facility efficiency.
  • Administered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
  • Performed minor housekeeping tasks, including bed changes and sterilization to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
  • Responded to bell or light signal calls within maximum of 5 minutes to assist patients with needs
  • Assisted elderly patients with essential ambulatory care for transport to and from facility.
  • Secured qualified assistance for patient emergencies to optimize outcomes.
  • Assisted and supported physicians performing dressing changes and wound care procedures.
  • Conducted games and other activities to engage clients and provide mental stimulation and entertainment.
  • Monitored and charted fluid intake and output to stay current on patient conditions.
  • Kept unit well-stocked and efficient with necessary medical supplies.
  • Assisted doctors, nurses and support staff with preparation for and conducting patient procedures.
  • Facilitated flow of patients through facility by accurately transferring and discharging patients in appropriate systems with Epic.
  • Safely transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
August 2008 to October 2018
Freeman Health SystemJoplin , MOPRN Staffing Coordinator

Accumulated qualified staff members for shortages of nursing staff on all units at all campuses within the healthcare system for day and night shift.

August 2003 to October 2018
Freeman Health SystemJoplin , MONurse Technician
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Turned or re-positioned bedridden patients to promote blood flow and prevent bedsores.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Took patients vitals, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse and documented vital signs and weight of patients.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Played games, including crafts, and reading , with patients on twelve hour shift basis to boost mood, improve memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
  • Protected and promoted patient rights and assisted individuals to achieve maximum independence.
  • Assisted patients during ambulation and moved from one place to another by pushing wheelchairs.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Collected biological specimens and packages for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
  • Monitored fluid intake and output levels to evaluate electrolyte imbalances.
  • Monitored telemetry and vital signs for multiple-bed unit to document patients' vitals and heart rhythms.
August 2008 to August 2018
Freeman Health SystemJoplin , MOPRN Bed Control Coordinator

Placement of patients according to the particular diagnosis for which patient was being admitted for.

Education and Training
May 2005
Franklin Technology Center
Joplin, MO
CNA
M.D.
Crowder College
Neosho, MO
Nursing
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Mercy Specialty Hospital SE KS
  • Freeman Health System

School Attended

  • Franklin Technology Center
  • Crowder College

Job Titles Held:

  • Patient Care Technician
  • PRN Staffing Coordinator
  • Nurse Technician
  • PRN Bed Control Coordinator

Degrees

  • CNA M.D.
    Nursing

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