Avarae Hackney
Westlake,LA
Summary
Dedicated professional seeking a challenging full-time position to utilize strong interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving abilities. Organized and dependable candidate excelling at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willing to assume additional responsibilities to contribute to team goal achievement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
ICU Patient Care Technician
Ochsner Acadia General Hospital
07.2024 - Current
- Interpersonal skills through working closely with diverse teams of healthcare professionals during clinical experiences
- Assisted nurses in providing patient care, including taking vital signs and administering medications
- Observed experienced nurses to learn proper techniques for various medical procedures
- Served and assisted with meals and recorded food and fluid intake per policy and procedures
- Showed compassion and patience for patients' welfare
- Changed bedding and linens regularly to maintain patient comfort and sanitation
- Emptied catheter bags and provided eternal and indwelling catheter care
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
Support Medic
Maurice Volunteer Fire Department
05.2021 - 01.2023
- Conducted Safety Equipment Checks on supplies for the FireFighters and Paramedics on staff
- Ensured that 100% of the department personnel had the appropriate PPE
- Ensured that the Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) were cleaned and stored according to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and OSHA standards
- Assisted with emergency response triage
Education
Nursing ADN -
Louisiana State University Eunice
Eunice, Louisiana12.2024
High School Diploma -
North Vermilion High School
Maurice, Louisiana05.2019
Skills
- First Aid EMR certified
- CPR certified (BLS & AED through American Heart Association)
- Basic Wound Care
- CPI certified (Crisis Prevention Institute)
- Patient transportation
- Time Management skills
- Organization skills
- ADL support
- Feeding Assistance
- Adaptable
- Infection prevention
- Culturally-competent care
References
Provided Upon Request
Skillsobjective
ICU Nurse, First Aid EMR certified, CPR certified (BLS & AED through American Heart Association), Basic Wound Care, CPI certified (Crisis Prevention Institute), Patient transportation, Time Management skills, Organization skills
Timeline
ICU Patient Care Technician
Ochsner Acadia General Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Support Medic
Maurice Volunteer Fire Department
05.2021 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
North Vermilion High School
Nursing ADN -
Louisiana State University Eunice
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