Andrea Whitson
Northport,AL
Summary
Proactive and detail-oriented professional with experience at DCH Regional Medical Center, excelling in patient care and maintaining high sanitation standards. Educated in aseptic techniques and known for exceptional organizational abilities. Currently enhancing expertise in surgical technology, poised to contribute significantly to healthcare teams with advanced surgical instrument knowledge and empathetic patient support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Hotel Housekeeper
Hampton Inn By Hilton
04.2020 - Current
- Followed daily cleaning schedule to prepare for arrival of guests and meet deadlines.
- Cleaned bedrooms, bathrooms and living spaces to comply with sanitation and hygiene standards.
- Vacuumed and mopped floors in guest rooms and common areas to maintain clean and tidy environment.
Patient Care Assistant
DCH Regional Medical Center
09.2020 - 02.2023
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening to their needs and emotions.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
Certification - Surgical Technology
Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL08.2024
High School Diploma -
Berry High School
Berry, AL05.2020
Skills
I am expected to complete a 9 month surgical technology program in August of 2024 I am also attending clinical sites at Children's of Alabama hospital and Shelby Baptist Some skills I will have are the following;
- Aseptic Techniques
- Surgical Instrument Knowledge
- Pre- and post-surgical counts
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
DCH Regional Medical Center
09.2020 - 02.2023
Hotel Housekeeper
Hampton Inn By Hilton
04.2020 - Current
Certification - Surgical Technology
Jefferson State Community College
High School Diploma -
Berry High School