Ana Peterson
Austin,TX
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented nursing student with extensive hands-on experience as a Pediatric ICU Patient Care Technician. Skilled in providing high-acuity patient care, supporting interdisciplinary teams, and delivering family-centered care in fast-paced hospital environments. Known for strong clinical judgment, effective communication, and a commitment to evidence-based practice. Seeking to transition into a graduate nurse role where I can continue to provide exceptional care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Texas Children Hospital
Austin, TX
01.2025 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms, adhering to infection control protocols consistently.
- Educated families on post-discharge care instructions, improving patient compliance and satisfaction rates.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient interaction and safety procedures, promoting team effectiveness.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to enhance quality of care delivered, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Children's Medical Center Dallas
Dallas, TX
10.2023 - 01.2025
- Provided compassionate care to pediatric patients, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments, vital sign monitoring, and documentation of care provided.
- Supported children and families in understanding treatment plans, fostering a positive healthcare experience.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Patient Care Technician
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
Grapevine, TX
06.2021 - 10.2023
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during procedures.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions accurately.
- Provided support in daily living activities, enhancing patients' quality of life.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas to meet health standards.
- Trained new staff on proper techniques for patient handling and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement individualized patient care plans effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Austin, TX09-2026
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Compassionate
- Basic life support
- Electronic charting
- Reliable team player
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Texas Children Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Children's Medical Center Dallas
10.2023 - 01.2025
Patient Care Technician
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
06.2021 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing