ANNA DIAMOND
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Dynamic Float Pool Patient Care Technician with extensive experience across multiple units including ICU and Oncology at Honor Health and Northern Arizona Healthcare. Excelled in vital signs monitoring and patient observation, demonstrating a high level of autonomy and exceptional time management skills. Known for providing superior patient care and fostering strong patient relationships.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Float Pool Patient Care Technitian
Honor Health
Phoenix, AZ
07.2023 - 08.2024
- Floated to all 6 Honor Health Hospitals in the valley where staffing was needed
- Units floated: Medsurge/Tele, Ortho, PCCU, ICU, NICU, Oncology, ED
- Acted as a patient sitter to ensure safety of behavioral and SI patients
- Organized patient information in an accurate and timely manner for medical records
- Performed electrocardiograms under the direction of a licensed practitioner
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms and examination rooms
- Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses
- Assisted patients with eating, bathing, and grooming, supporting activities of daily living
- Responded promptly to emergency situations using established protocols
- Demonstrated knowledge of infection control related to hand washing and universal precautions.
Float Pool, PCT
Northern Arizona Healthcare - Flagstaff Medical Center
Flagstaff, AZ
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Experience in various units, including Medical Surgical/Telemetry, PCU, CVICU
- Acted as a Patient Safety Attendant when needed for patients requiring an extra set of eyes for their safety and wellbeing
- Developed strong relationships with patients through compassionate communication techniques
- Assessed vital signs accurately and promptly reported changes in condition to RN
- Adhered to infection control standards and safety protocols while administering medications
- Provided safe, quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.
Education
Nursing Assistance -
Paradise Valley Community College
Advanced High School Diploma -
Greenway High School
Completed coursework towards Bachelor of Arts: Modern Languages in Japanese -
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZSkills
- Emergency Response
- Vital signs monitoring
- Mobility Assistance
- Patient Observation
- Specimen Collection
- Time management abilities
- Emotional and Social Support
- ADL support
Certification
- Basic Life Support/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certified
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Languages
- Japanese
- Bilingual
Timeline
Float Pool Patient Care Technitian
Honor Health
07.2023 - 08.2024
Float Pool, PCT
Northern Arizona Healthcare - Flagstaff Medical Center
03.2023 - 05.2023
Nursing Assistance -
Paradise Valley Community College
Advanced High School Diploma -
Greenway High School
Completed coursework towards Bachelor of Arts: Modern Languages in Japanese -
Northern Arizona University