Amanda Awad
Mechanicsville,VA
Summary
Committed Healthcare professional offering 20 years of demonstrated success in home healthcare. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in Patient care with passion for helping others.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
HCA Chippenham Hospital
RIchmond,VA
09.2020 - Current
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- Used principles of growth and development to provide age-specific treatment and care
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks
Home Health Care Provider
Self Employed
Richmond, VA
03.2000 - 01.2020
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Provided assistance to clients by handling household cleaning duties, managing schedules and transporting to and from medical appointments.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
Education
Medical Assistant
Beta Tech
Richmond Va05.2003
Emergency Medical Technician
Richmond Tech
Richmond Va05.2020
Skills
- Companionship and emotional support
- Tube feedings and medications familiarity
- Chronic disease management
- First aid and safety
- Healthy meal preparation
- Feeding assistance
- Patient Management
- Triaging
- Patient Assessments
- Phlebotomy
- Ekg
- Cardiac Telemetry Monitor
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- EMT B Certified
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
HCA Chippenham Hospital
09.2020 - Current
Home Health Care Provider
Self Employed
03.2000 - 01.2020
Medical Assistant
Beta Tech
Emergency Medical Technician
Richmond Tech