Amanda Evans
Phoenix,Arizona
Summary
As a float pool pct for over 21 years i adapt well and have worked in all levels of care . I am a flexible team player with a positive and upbeat attitude.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
St.Josephs Hospital And Medical Center
04.2003 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Enabled increased mobility for patients by assisting with ambulation exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Education
Patient Care Technician
Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ02.2004
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
S.W. High School
El Centro, CA04.2001
GED -
Desert Oasis H.S.
El Centro, CA05.1998
Skills
CPR Provide emotional support Vital signs monitoring
Patient Observation
Blood Glucose Monitoring Ability to multitask Problem solving
Catheter Care
Specimen Collection
Phlebotomy Techniques
Adaptable
Professional Bedside Manner
Emergency Response
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
St.Josephs Hospital And Medical Center
04.2003 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Phoenix College
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
S.W. High School
GED -
Desert Oasis H.S.
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