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Andy Olotu

Port Saint Lucie,FL

Summary

Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offers 3 years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Safeway Hospital & Maternity
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
  • Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
  • Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
  • Educated patients and families on proper care and treatment to facilitate successful home care.
  • Used principles of growth and development to provide age-specific treatment and care.

Patient Care Technician

Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wesley High School
Otukpo, Benue State, Nigeria
01.2006

Skills

  • Patient Observation
  • ADL Support
  • Specimen Collection
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Infection Prevention
  • Emergency Response
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Healthy Meal Preparation
  • Patient Education
  • Infection Control Standards
  • Sterilization Techniques
  • Information Protection
  • Mobility Assistance Aptitude
  • Patient Services
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Data Collection
  • Culturally-Competent Care
  • High Level of Autonomy

Certification

  • CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Professionals, American Heart Association - Oct 2023-Oct 2025
  • First Aid certification - American Heart Association - Oct 2023-Oct 2025
  • Bloodborne Pathogens certification - Nov 2023-Nov2024

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Safeway Hospital & Maternity
06.2022 - 08.2023

Patient Care Technician

Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital
11.2020 - 11.2021

High School Diploma -

Wesley High School
Andy Olotu