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PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN

Professional Summary

I am an efficient and reliable healthcare worker with over a half-decade of healthcare experience. I completed LPN school during this time. I went right back to school to advance from LPN to RN, and graduated this past December with my RN degree and license. I am so excited to get back to what I was born to do, and that is be a nurse. I am enthusiastic and ecstatic to start my new transition in the healthcare field! My previous experience is Long term care, rehabilitation, and medical surgical with a focus in neurology/oncology/cardiac/observation which also includes detoxification.

Skills

Learns quickly
Patient focused care
Telemetry
Quality Assurance Controls
Direct Patient Care
Feeding assistance expert

Supporting personal needs
Responding to emergencies
Professional bedside manner
Adaptable
Culturally-competent care

Work History

12/2017 - 03/2019Patient Care Technician | Company Name - City, State

Focus in neurology/oncology/cardiac/observation on fast paced, high demand 60 bed unit.
Attend to patient call lights promptly.
Be consistent in CE training.
Attend monthly employee meetings.
Telemetry monitoring and placement.
Vital signs.
Participate in Rapid Response protocols and code procedures.
Transferring patients.
Feeding patients.
Hourly rounding.
Glucose checks.
Measuring and recording intake and output.
Chart using Cerner, Medi-tech.
Sterile urine collection/ sterile urine collection from foley-catheter.
Chlorhexidine baths on central line patients.
Assist PICC line nurse in central line/PICC line insertion.
Sitter cases with patients with psych/criminal history.
Patient transfers.
Assist PICC line RN during procedures at the bedside.
Experience with enclosure beds, restraints, bed alarms.
Therapeutic communication with patient, family members, and staff, as well as empathetic and precise accurate care.
Teamwork.
Compliance with HIPPA regulations.
Participate in multiple different codes (natural disaster, active shooter, infant abduction, etc.).
Feeding patients.
Experience with Sara-steady, sit-to-stand, Hoyer lift.
Experience with external fixation devices and weights.
Experience with intubated, ventilated patients.
Experience with tracheostomy patients, dialysis patients, detox, mobile and immobile patients.
Preserving patient dignity and respect autonomy.
Bathing, dressing, grooming.
Assistance with activities of daily living.
Assist nurse with nursing procedures at the bedside, such as dressing changes.
Following PPE standards and infection control.
Blood bank protocol when picking up blood products.
Admitting and discharging patients.
Post-mortem care.
Hourly rounding.
Measuring intake and output.
Daily weights.
Bed alarms/fall risk protocols.
Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse.
Collected and transported sputum and urine specimens to prepare for lab testing.
Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.

03/2014 - 12/2017Certified Nursing Assistant | Company Name - City, State

Assist with care of severe Alzheimer's/dementia population as well as rehabilitation.
15 patient load daily.
Assist with feeding, ambulating, activities of daily living, bathing/showering, grooming, dressing.
Assist residents in activities.
Experience with transferring, slide boards, CPM machines, Sara-steady, sit-to-stand, Hoyer lift, whirlpool tubs for therapy, walkers and gait belt transfers, rolling walkers.
Assist with residents in acute care/rehabilitation with daily exercises.
Collaboration and teamwork with all members of staff.
Light housekeeping.
Therapeutic and empathetic communication with patient and patient family members.
Comply with HIPPA standards.
Assist with joint commission accreditation team in helping facility reach joint commission status.
Maintain patient trust, dignity and respect.
Obtain vital signs.
Experience with different types of diet recommendations based on patient needs (nectar-thick liquids, honey-thick liquids, soft diet, liquid diet, etc).
Respond promptly to call lights.
Measuring intake and output.
Daily weights.
Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.

2017 - 2019Unit Secretary | Company Name - City, State

Along with providing care as a patient care technician, also worked as secretary at same facility for same unit.
Experience with charting, Cerner, Medi-tech and communication with providers using SBAR format.
Experience in maintaining patient confidentiality and faxing, receiving, and scheduling patient appointments and information, as well as collaborating with house supervisor for patient placement and discharge.
Leadership Selected by staff and patient family to sit on Joint Commission Accreditation Committee team to assist Holy Family Villa in achieving JACHO status.

Education

12/2020Ambria College Of Nursing, CityAssociate Degree Nursing: Nursing

Accomplishments

Oral, IV parenteral medication administration.
Hourly rounding.
Charting.
Therapeutic communication.
Communication using SBAR format.
Foley Catheter placement.
Restraints.
Sterile procedures.
Ventilator care.
Ostomy placement.
Care plans.
CIWA protocol.
Braden scale.

Certifications

Presidents list 2019

Selected by staff members and patient family members as a chair person on the facility's Joint commission accreditation team at Holy Family Villa, 2014.

BLS certification October 2019

Resume Overview

School Attended

Ambria College Of Nursing

Job Titles Held:

Patient Care Technician
Certified Nursing Assistant
Unit Secretary

Degrees

Associate Degree Nursing : Nursing

Patient Care Technician Resume Example

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