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Amy Sissoko

New York,New York

Summary

Experienced Healthcare team member proficient in biological specimen collection, mobility assistance and emergency situation management. Demonstrated strengths in building relationships, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively. Hardworking and dedicated with Patient Care Technician certification.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Associate

Bellevue Hospital
New York, NY
05.2021 - Current
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Performed patient mobility services by turning, lifting, moving and repositioning patients.
  • Updated documentation and reports detailing patient activities, care actions and hospital determinations.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Administered testing with electrocardiogram for patients experiencing events and as screening tool.

Patient Care Technician

Yai Network
New York, New York
02.2019 - 05.2021
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles
  • Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and time of collection


  • Administered testing with electrocardiogram for patients experiencing events and as screening tool

Direct Support Professional

Lenox Hill Hospital
New York, NY
01.2020 - 02.2021


  • Consulted with different healthcare disciplines to offer important mental health support to developmentally delayed patients.
  • Enhanced successful patient outcomes by helping each participate in recreational activities alone or in groups.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.

Home Health Aide

Partners In Care Inc.
New York, United States
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions
  • Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician
  • Maintained records of patient care, condition, vital signs, progress or problems to report, and discussed observations with supervisor or nurse


Education

Nursing

Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY
2021

High School Diploma -

James Baldwin School
New York, NY
2015

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Fast pace worker
  • Sample and specimen collection
  • Infection control and aseptic procedures
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • Calm and level-headed under duress

Certification

  • EKG & Phlebotomy Technician
  • National Certified Patient Care Technicion
  • Certified Nurse Aid
  • Certified Home Health Aide

Timeline

Patient Care Associate

Bellevue Hospital
05.2021 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Lenox Hill Hospital
01.2020 - 02.2021

Home Health Aide

Partners In Care Inc.
12.2019 - 12.2020

Patient Care Technician

Yai Network
02.2019 - 05.2021

Nursing

Borough of Manhattan Community College

High School Diploma -

James Baldwin School

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