Alisha Edelglass
Healthcare
Anna,TX
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician, medsurge, ICU, Acute Care
All American Staffing
Dallas, TX
09.2021 - Current
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Educated patients and families on proper care and treatment to facilitate successful home care.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
PCT /ICU Technician
Maxim healthcare/Baylor Scott & White
Sunnyvale, TX
03.2020 - 11.2021
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
- Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
- Applied oxygen via nasal cannula, simple masks and nebulizer masks under direction of nurse in charge.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Certified Nursing Assistant
CarePlus Hospice
Carrollton , TX
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Timeline
Patient Care Technician, medsurge, ICU, Acute Care
All American Staffing
09.2021 - Current
PCT /ICU Technician
Maxim healthcare/Baylor Scott & White
03.2020 - 11.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
CarePlus Hospice
01.2017 - 01.2020