Abigayle Collins
Roanoke,VA
Summary
Adept Patient Care Technician with a proven track record at Carilion Clinic, where I enhanced healthcare efficiency by mastering vital signs monitoring and phlebotomy techniques. Known for exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to improving patient care, I successfully trained peers, ensuring high standards in infection control and patient observation.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Carilion Clinic
02.2020 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary. Assisted nurses with additional tasks such as ADLs and toileting, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Radford University
Radford, VA12.2024
High School Diploma -
Franklin County High School
Rocky Mount05.2018
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Observation
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- ADL support
- Specimen Collection
- Phlebotomy Techniques
- Feeding/Mobility Assistance
- Attention to Detail
- Infection control standards
Accomplishments
A certificate of commitment is a certificate given by Carilion Clinic for "insight, skills, and dedication.
A Certificate of achievement acknowledges that I was nominated for the Rehab Excellence Award in 2020.
Certification
- Mental health first aid
- Basic life support (BLS)
- Narcan training
- Nonviolence crisis training
- Phlebotomy Education: Non-licensed staff
Engagement
- Member of Student Nursing Organization (SNO)
- Spinal Cord Injury Committee Member
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Carilion Clinic
02.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Radford University
High School Diploma -
Franklin County High School