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Amanda Fontenot
Iowa,LA
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Summary
Friendly and compassionate individual with strong interpersonal skills and passion for patient care. Knowledge of basic medical terminology and proficiency in vital sign monitoring and patient assistance. Committed to providing high-quality care to improve patient well-being.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Fresenius Medical Care Dialysis
Jennings, LA
04.2026 - Current
- Monitored patient vital signs during dialysis treatments to ensure safety and comfort.
- Prepared and maintained dialysis equipment, ensuring functionality and cleanliness for optimal patient care.
- Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
- Supported nurses in monitoring patients during dialysis treatments, facilitating timely interventions for complications.
- Assisted patients with positioning and mobilization to enhance treatment experience and minimize discomfort.
- Educated patients on dialysis procedures, fostering understanding and adherence to treatment protocols.
- Responded promptly to patient concerns, enhancing satisfaction through empathetic communication and support.
- Minimized infection risk through strict adherence to infection control protocols and proper disposal of biohazard materials.
- Participated in training sessions to improve technical skills related to dialysis procedures and patient management techniques.
Physical Therapist Assistant
The Therapy Group
Jennings, LA
10.2025 - 01.2026
- Assisted physical therapists in executing tailored treatment plans for diverse patient populations, improving patient adherence to rehabilitation.
- Assessed patient progress and adjusted interventions based on findings, contributing to individualized care and enhanced recovery outcomes.
- Instructed patients on exercise techniques and rehabilitation protocols, facilitating effective recovery and empowering them in their rehabilitation journey.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Utilized therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound and electrical stimulation effectively.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety of treatment areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
Assistant Teacher
Our Lady Queen Of Heaven
Lake Charles, LA
05.2025 - 10.2025
- Assisted lead teacher in planning and implementing engaging lesson plans.
- Facilitated small group activities to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Supported classroom management through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Monitored student progress and reported observations to teaching staff.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stillwater Centeral School
Stillwater, NY06-2001
Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Unitech Training Academy
Lake Charles, LA11-2016
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Blood glucose testing
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Specimen collection
- Patient observation
- Infection control standards
- Basic life support
- CPR certification
- Patient positioning
- Safety protocols
- Patient hygiene management
- Professional bedside manner
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Fresenius Medical Care Dialysis
04.2026 - Current
Physical Therapist Assistant
The Therapy Group
10.2025 - 01.2026
Assistant Teacher
Our Lady Queen Of Heaven
05.2025 - 10.2025
Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Unitech Training Academy
High School Diploma -
Stillwater Centeral School