Qualified team player with strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills. Trained in personal care, along with showing compassionate care to patients. Top-notch organizational, problem-solving and prioritization abilities. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking different opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Skills
Mobility Assistance
Medical Device Products and Services
Chronic Disease Management
Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity
Multitasking and Prioritization
Electronic Recordkeeping
EMR Updating
Feeding Tube Management
Blood Sugar Monitoring
Laboratory Testing
Bedsore Prevention
Calm Under Stress
CNA Certification
Injury Prevention
Patient Positioning Understanding
Medication Administration
Basic Life Support
Patient Care Quality
Oral Hygiene
Phlebotomy Training
Infection Prevention and Control
Unit Supply Maintenance
Feeding Assistance
CPR Certification
Attention to Detail
Verbal and Written Communication
Room Cleaning and Restocking
Vital Signs Collection
Consistent Follow Through
Emotional and Social Support
Heavy Lifting
Empathy and Compassionate Care
Universal Precautions
Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
Medical Terminology
Sterilization Techniques
Infection Control
Feeding Assistance Specialist
Linen Replacements
Clinical Training
Caregiver Relations
Family Education
Needs Determination
Meal Preparation
HIPAA Compliance
Intercultural Competence
Care Monitoring
Biohazard Disposal
Catheter Care
First Aid Certification
Wound Care
Patient Positioning
Willingness to Learn
Quality Assurance
Health Insurance Verification
Output Monitoring and Reporting
Emotional Intelligence
Acute and Rehabilitative Care
Nutrition and Diet
Time Management
Emergency Response
Patient Safety Management
Fluid Measurement
Healthcare Expertise
Biological Specimen Handling
Observation Documentation
Infection Control Standards
Experience
11/2014 to Current
Patient Care TechnicianHoward University Hospital – Washington, DC,
Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
Kept instruments and equipment clean and sanitized.
Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.
Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
Provided ambulatory care by transporting patients to and from facility.
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
Attended to patients in 36-bed unit, continuously checking on needs and maintaining high standards of patient care.
Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Prepared examination and patient rooms for admission process and skin assessment procedures, checking supply availability and laying out instruments.
Collected stool, urine and blood samples to complete stat or PRN tests for patient, checking for changes that indicated potentially dangerous conditions.
Empty foley bags, along with tubes and drains.
Monitor blood glucose levels on patients.
Assist secretary at nurses station with call light system and telephones.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Administered medications to patients and performed follow-ups regarding prescriptions and supplements.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
04/2012 to 04/2015
Certified Nursing AssistantArcadia Home Care And Staffing – Eaton Rapids, MI,
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Administered medications to patients and performed follow-ups regarding prescriptions and supplements.
Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Provided basic care to over 30 patients per shift, assisting with bathing, changing linens and preparing meals.
Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
09/2010 to 04/2012
Medical Records ClerkTutera Senior Living – Derby, KS,
Kept department clean, organized and professional.
Maintained complete confidentiality in accordance with organization and legal requirements.
Scanned incoming documentation.
Observed confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
Purged outdated files.
Consolidated diverse medical records.
Safeguarded medical records to maintain patient confidentiality.
Determined and implemented techniques to improve medical records retrieval process.
Verified record copies before handing each over to check for and remove unnecessary details.
Pulled patient records and transferred information to appropriate parties.
Compiled and coded patient data using standard classification systems.
Education and Training
Expected in 01/2012
Certification: Certified Nursing Assistant Genesis Healthcare Institute - Romeoville, IL, GPA:
Expected in 06/2010
High School Diploma: Plainfield North High School - Plainfield, IL, GPA:
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