Alexis Valdez
Wichita,KS
Summary
Certified Patient Care Technician accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Highly experienced in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation.
Offering solid foundation in patient care principles and a genuine passion for helping others. Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new medical environments with ensuring consistent and effective patient support. Ready to use and develop skills and care techniques.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ascension Via Christi St.Joseph
Patient Care Technician
02.2023 - Current
- Delivered services to multiple Patients within specific timeframes.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Excel Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Certified Nurse Assistant
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Food Handler/Food Service
Tacos Y Burritos La Guerra
03.2022 - 10.2022
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume
- Positive attitude with co-workers and customers
- Maintained sanitation, health and safety standards in all work areas
- Served fresh, hot food in appropriate time frame
- Fast paced timed
Education
High School Diploma -
Central Plains High School
700 W Albro St, Claflin, KS 6752510-2025
Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Heavy Lifting
- Planning and Organizing
- Fast Learning Skills
- Bi-lingual
- Patient Lifting
- Detail-Oriented
- Basic Life Support
- Calm Under Stress
- Patient-focused care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Responding to emergencies
- Patient relationship building
Certification
- Certified Nurse Assistant- 02/2023, Bethel House Training Institute, Wichita, KS
- BLS Certified- 02/2025, American Red Cross, Wichita, KS
- Patient Care Technician- 03/11/2025, National Health Career Association
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Excel Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Certified Nurse Assistant
11.2023 - 01.2024
Ascension Via Christi St.Joseph
Patient Care Technician
02.2023 - Current
Food Handler/Food Service
Tacos Y Burritos La Guerra
03.2022 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Central Plains High School
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Specimen Collection
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Vital signs
- Room Cleaning and Restocking
- Catheter Care
- Patient Mobility Assistance
- Basic Life Support (BLS) & CPR
- Active Listening