Alicia Guardado
Waterbury
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate senior nursing student with per-diem experience as a Patient Care Technician at Midstate Medical Center. Graduating in spring 2025, eager to apply strong work ethic and genuine care for others in a professional nursing role. Recognized for unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality patient care and making a positive impact on lives served.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Midstate Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
- Provides direct patient care under the supervision of nurses and doctors, activities such ADLs
- Measures and record vital signs and report changes to the healthcare team
- Assist in collection of urine, blood, and other specimens for lab testing
- Operation of medical equipment such as EKG machines, pulse odometers, glucometer, and oxygen tanks
- CPR certified quarterly
- Accurately document patient information and care activities in the EMRS and communicates any concerns to healthcare teams
- Follow infection control protocols to maintain clean and safe environment for patients and families
Phlebotomy Externship
Academy of Medical Training, Inc.
06.2021
- Practice with multisample needles, winged infusion sets and syringe technique
- Capillary tubes, automated lancets and microcollection containers
- 100 successful unguided venipunctures including antecubital area, ante brachial area and dorsal surface of hand
- Practice processing specimens utilizing centrifuge, aliquoting and pipettes
Bank Teller
Wells Fargo
12.2021 - 08.2022
- Provided excellent customer service to all clients associated with Wells Fargo as well as non-customers
- Cashed, deposited, executed all monetary transactions while upselling current technological updates the bank had to offer to customers
- Gained experience in dual control tasks with coworkers such as maintaining a safe and precise operating environment keeping all given combinations always secure during monetary shipments and placements
PCA
PCA
01.2021 - 11.2021
- Preformed homely duties, as well as being a companion for the designated client
- Hands on experience with Hoyer lifts, as well as changing, working with bed ridden clients
Education
2nd Year in Nursing -
Naugatuck Valley Community College
Waterbury, CT05.2025
Academy of Medical Training -
Academy of Medical Training
Waterbury, CT06.2021
High School Diploma -
Crosby High School
Waterbury, CT01.2018
Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Blood glucose testing
- Caregiving
- Phlebotomy
- Microsoft Office
- CPR certification
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient observation
Certification
- Driver's License, Valid
- BLS Certification, Present
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician, Present
Affiliations
- Student Nursing Government
- Phi Theta Kappa Epilson Chapter
- National Association of Hispanic Nurses
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Midstate Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
Bank Teller
Wells Fargo
12.2021 - 08.2022
Phlebotomy Externship
Academy of Medical Training, Inc.
06.2021
PCA
PCA
01.2021 - 11.2021
Academy of Medical Training -
Academy of Medical Training
High School Diploma -
Crosby High School
- Driver's License, Valid
- BLS Certification, Present
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician, Present
2nd Year in Nursing -
Naugatuck Valley Community College
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