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Andrea Knock

Alexandria,VA

Summary

Collaborate effectively with nurses and other healthcare professionals to support the delivery of high-quality patient care. Operate medical equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability. Accurately document patient information, test results, and treatment plans in compliance with regulatory standards. Consistently adhere to safety guidelines and infection control procedures to maintain a safe clinical environment. Effectively manage routine tasks, including patient monitoring, vital sign collection, and assistance with daily activities, contributing to a supportive healthcare environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CMT

Medsource Community Services
Frederick, MD
10.2024 - Current

- Administered patient care procedures, ensuring compliance with safety and health regulations.

- Recorded vital signs accurately, contributing to comprehensive patient assessments.

- Received supply of ordered medications and apportioned, mixed or assembled drugs for administration to patient.

- Managed inventory of medical supplies to ensure adequate stock levels are maintained at all times.

- Administered medications according to physician orders while monitoring patient response.

- Observed changes in patient behavior due to medications or treatments prescribed by the doctor.

- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding patient privacy rights.

- Administered medications according to physician orders while monitoring patient response.

- Observed changes in patient behavior due to medications or treatments prescribed by the doctor.

- Received supply of ordered medications and apportioned, mixed or assembled drugs for administration to patient.

- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding patient privacy rights.

- Operated medical equipment proficiently, maintaining functionality and adhering to operational protocols.

- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop effective patient care plans and interventions.

Diagnostic Technician

Roche Molecular Systems
Branchburg Township, NJ
12.2020 - 06.2023

- Executed efficient manufacturing practices to support the production of COVID testing kits.

- Oversaw operations within an environmentally controlled environment, utilizing personal protective equipment to maintain safety standards. Led in-process quality checks aligned with CGMP, CGDP, and CGLP guidelines, ensuring compliance with all standard operating procedures and OSHA regulations.

Patient Care Technician

Chronic, DaVita Dialysis Center
Somerset, NJ
06.2021 - 01.2022

- Receives patients into treatment/exam area; weighs patient, takes temperature and blood pressure pre-and post-dialysis; documents on all dialysis flow sheets

- Administered patient care, including vital signs monitoring and assistance with daily activities.

- Collaborated with healthcare team to optimize dialysis treatment plans for patients.

- Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment areas, ensuring compliance with health regulations.

- Documented patient progress and communicated effectively with nursing staff regarding changes in condition.

Patient Care/CMT

Medsource Community Services
Frederick, MD
11.2019 - 12.2020

- Administered patient care procedures ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

- Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases.

- Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks.

- Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate.

- Observed changes in patient status and response and immediately communicated concerns to nursing staff.

- Collaborated with nurses to enhance patient treatment plans and outcomes.

- Trained new staff on operational protocols, fostering a culture of excellence in service delivery.

Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Coffman Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center
Hagerstown, MD
05.2019 - 11.2019

- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.

- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.

- Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases.

- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, heart rate.

- Implemented infection control measures, reducing risk of health complications among residents.

Daycare Owner/Operator

Andrea Knock
Bristow, VA
04.2011 - 03.2017

- Created a safe, nurturing environments that promotes emotional and social growth.

- Organized fun-filled activities for children that promoted learning and growth.

- Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational programs to enhance child development.

- Managed daily operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

- Established positive communication channels with parents to foster strong relationships.

Education

High School Diploma -

E.E Vicentina Goulart
Rio De Janeiro, BR
02-2000

Skills

    - Vital signs monitoring

    - Clinical documentation

    - Infection control protocols

    - Patient interaction

    - HIPAA regulations

    - Direct patient care

    - Patient monitoring

    - Patient care documentation

    - Maintaining equipment

    - Medication administration

Certification

- CPR first AID

- CNA/GNA

- BLS

- CMT

Timeline

CMT

Medsource Community Services
10.2024 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Chronic, DaVita Dialysis Center
06.2021 - 01.2022

Diagnostic Technician

Roche Molecular Systems
12.2020 - 06.2023

Patient Care/CMT

Medsource Community Services
11.2019 - 12.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Coffman Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center
05.2019 - 11.2019

Daycare Owner/Operator

Andrea Knock
04.2011 - 03.2017

High School Diploma -

E.E Vicentina Goulart