Alejandra Rodriguez
23 Delta St,NM
Summary
Dynamic Patient Care Technician with experience at Lovelace Medical Center Downtown PCU/ ICU level of care, skilled in vital signs monitoring and emergency response. Recognized for enhancing patient comfort and safety through effective collaboration and personalized care. Proven ability to streamline workflows and support interdisciplinary teams, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes in acute care settings.
Background in providing patient care within clinical environment, looking to transition into new field. Developed skills in patient communication and hands-on support. Seeking to leverage these capabilities to make meaningful impact in new professional setting.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Lovelace Medical Center Downtown
Albuquerque, NM
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care activities and hygiene routines.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Supported patients during mobility exercises, enhancing their comfort and safety.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and medical equipment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care plans.
- Responded efficiently to patient inquiries, fostering a supportive care environment.
- 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.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
- Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
Office Administrative Assistant
UNM Heart Program
03.2023 - 06.2024
- Managed scheduling and coordination of meetings and appointments for team members.
- Assisted in maintaining office supplies inventory and placing orders as needed.
- Supported daily administrative tasks, ensuring efficient office operations.
- Organized and maintained electronic files, enhancing document retrieval processes.
- Responded to inquiries via phone and email, providing accurate information promptly.
- Collaborated with colleagues to streamline communication across departments effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NMHigh School Diploma -
Gallup High School
Gallup, NM05.2022
Associate of Applied Science -
University of New Mexico
Gallup, NM05.2022
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- CPR certification
- Patient observation
- Blood glucose testing
- Basic life support
- Catheter care
- Emergency response
- Patient education
- Clinical training
- Medical equipment operation
- Acute care
- End-of-life care
- Patient care technician (PCT)
- Phlebotomy training
- Medical terminology
- Supply restocking
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Lovelace Medical Center Downtown
05.2024 - Current
Office Administrative Assistant
UNM Heart Program
03.2023 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of New Mexico
High School Diploma -
Gallup High School
Associate of Applied Science -
University of New Mexico