Angela Jenkins
Columbia,CT
Summary
I am a dedicated Patient Care Technician who has gained skills at Middlesex Health primarily in the CCU/IMCU, as well as Med/Surg and Hospice care. I thrive in a fast paced environment offering energetic yet quality and compassionate care to patients and families while supporting the nursing staff, aiding in vital signs, bladder scanning and BGM testing. I also have through skills to precept new hires in critical care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Middlesex Health
Middletown, CT
01.2023 - 09.2025
- Monitored vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented patient information accurately in EPIC.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families and staff members.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Stocked/organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout my shift.
- Instructed new employees on the proper techniques to perform daily tasks on the unit.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with eating, bathing, toileting and dressing.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital sign monitoring.
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
- Assisted nursing staff with end of life care and preparing deceased patients for transport to the morgue.
Medical Office Assistant
Connecticut Orthopedic Associates
Essex, CT
10.2008 - 12.2022
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments and consultations.
- Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information confidential.
- Managed patient scheduling and appointment coordination efficiently.
- Performed basic clerical duties such as filing and entering data into EPIC.
- Received and screened telephone calls and visitors by determining and addressing needs.
Education
Medical Assistant/Secretary -
Sawyer School
Hamden, CT06.1994
Skills
Vital signs monitoring/documenting
Patient care techniques
professional, compassionate bedside manner
blood glucose testing
oral care on ventilated patients
draining and documenting foleys and JP drains
team support and collaboration
staff training
end-of-life care
Accomplishments
- I have received recognition from both unit and charge nurses as well as management for my dedicated work ethic, my enthusiasm and excellent care provided to patients as well as their families.
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Middlesex Health
01.2023 - 09.2025
Medical Office Assistant
Connecticut Orthopedic Associates
10.2008 - 12.2022
Medical Assistant/Secretary -
Sawyer School