Amsale Gebremedhin

Patient Care Technician

Allen Hospital

10.2004 - 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.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
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.
Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
Enabled increased mobility for patients by assisting with ambulation exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans that addressed each patient''s unique needs.
Enhanced teamwork by collaborating closely with nurses and doctors to coordinate patient care.
Prepared and maintained patient rooms for admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring readiness and comfort.
Provided nutritional support by assisting patients with meals, catering to individual dietary needs.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.