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Alexis Avina

Summary

Highly experienced Patient Care Technician with a 6-year extensive background of delivering high-quality care in diverse medical settings. Background includes convalescent homes, psychiatric wards, and hospital-based care, with hands-on experience in Med-Surg, Pediatrics, Mom and Baby, Oncology, ICU, Emergency Department, and Ambulatory Acute Surgery units.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Tech

Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Hospital
01.2022 - Current
  • Delivered consistent, high-quality patient care across a range of hospital departments, including Med-Surg, Pediatrics, ICU, Oncology, and Emergency, ensuring seamless transitions and continuity of care
  • Played a pivotal role in patient mobilization and rehabilitation, assisting with range-of-motion exercises, walking, and positioning to promote recovery and prevent complications
  • Conducted vital sign assessments, including blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, and oxygen saturation, ensuring accurate data collection for patient monitoring and treatment adjustments
  • Demonstrated flexibility by quickly adapting to the dynamic needs of different units, efficiently supporting patient care while maintaining a calm and organized approach under pressure
  • Assisted in preparing patients for diagnostic tests and procedures, ensuring they were informed, comfortable, and ready for examinations, contributing to optimal clinical outcomes

Patient Care Tech

Kaiser Permanente Dublin ASU
01.2022 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative care to patients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and readiness for surgery in a fast-paced ambulatory surgery setting
  • Monitored patient vitals and assisted with recovery, recognizing and reporting early signs of complications, and ensuring timely intervention for optimal recovery
  • Coordinated with surgical teams, facilitating smooth transitions from pre-op to post-op areas, and assisting with patient education to ensure clear understanding of post-surgery care instructions

Nurse Assistant

Doctors Medical Center Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Delivered high-quality patient care across multiple hospital departments, including Med-Surg, Pediatrics, Mom and Baby, Oncology, ICU, and Emergency, adapting quickly to each unit's unique needs
  • Supported nursing teams by assisting with patient hygiene, mobility, feeding, and monitoring, ensuring optimal care and comfort for patients of all ages
  • Accurately recorded vital signs, input/output, and other essential data, maintaining detailed documentation to support individualized patient care plans

Certified Nurse Assistant

Bethany Home Care
07.2018 - 11.2018
  • Provided compassionate care to elderly residents, assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility support
  • Monitored and documented vital signs, intake/output, and overall health status reporting changes to nursing staff for timely interventions
  • Supported residents with emotional needs by fostering a positive and comforting environment, building trusting relationships with patients and their families

Education

High School -

Central Catholic High School
01.2011

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) -

Modesto Junior College
01.2018

Skills

  • Strong Communication and Teamwork
  • Adaptability, Pre and Post=Operative Patient Care
  • Vital Signs Monitoring, Infection Control and Safety Protocols
  • Feeding, Hygiene assistance, repositioning, and transferring patients
  • Epic and Cerner Documentation Experience
  • Assisting in all Patient Care and Mobility

References

References Available Upon Request.

Timeline

Patient Care Tech

Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Hospital
01.2022 - Current

Patient Care Tech

Kaiser Permanente Dublin ASU
01.2022 - Current

Nurse Assistant

Doctors Medical Center Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2022

Certified Nurse Assistant

Bethany Home Care
07.2018 - 11.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) -

Modesto Junior College

High School -

Central Catholic High School
Alexis Avina