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Amber Talton

Amber Talton

2605 Reed Rd, 3404 Houston,TX

Summary

A highly experienced Patient Care Assistant with 6 years of Experience providing quality care to a diverse range of patients. Adept at managing patient records, providing assistance with daily activities, and monitoring vital signs. Committed to providing quality patient care and creating a positive environment for all patients.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Hairstylist

Healthy Braids
01.2018 - Current
  • Demonstrate thorough knowledge of all salon products and services
  • Develop creative techniques to provide clients with the latest hairstyles
  • Completed Safety Training and Certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to clients
  • Manage inventory of hair products and supplies, to enhance the Clients Experience
  • Distribute business cards outside of the salon to generate new Business
  • Schedule, modify and cancel appointments for clients and potential new clients
  • Participate in ongoing Education and Training to enhance braiding and protective hairstyling skills
  • Manage over 30 client calls per day
  • Provide quality products and services to clients

Patient Care Assistant

Harris Health System
01.2015 - 06.2016
  • Supported 12-15 patients for their patient care activities, under the Supervision of a Charge Nurse
  • Recorded patients temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate as directed by the Charge Nurse
  • Worked closely with the Charge Nurse to ensure patient care needs were met
  • Performed patient care activities, as delegated by the Charge Nurse and adhered to patient safety measures
  • Proficient in Performance of basic medical terminology, communication, organizational, and computer skills
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
  • Provided exceptional care to patients, resulting in increased customer satisfaction

Patient Care Assistant

The Women's Hospital of Texas
10.2013 - 08.2015
  • Recorded patients temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate as directed by the Nurse
  • Answered call lights when the patients calls for assistance to ensure their comfort and safety
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment to promote patients care and safety
  • Safely transported patients to their room, Appointment and testing location
  • Accurately documented patients information and care activities in an electronic health record
  • Assisted Nursing staff with completing daily rounds and documented patients vital signs
  • Provided exceptional care to patients, resulting in increased client satisfaction

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Sanford Brown College
Houston, TX
05.2012

Skills

  • ADL Support
  • Catheter Care
  • Vital Sign Collection
  • Fluid Measurement
  • Observation Documentation
  • Service-Oriented
  • Teamwork
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Trustworthiness and reliability

Timeline

Hairstylist

Healthy Braids
01.2018 - Current

Patient Care Assistant

Harris Health System
01.2015 - 06.2016

Patient Care Assistant

The Women's Hospital of Texas
10.2013 - 08.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Sanford Brown College
Amber Talton