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Anna Garcia

West Blocton,United States

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Patient Care Technician with experience at UAB Medical West ED, excelling in emergency response and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to maintain equipment and ensure safety compliance while delivering compassionate care. Recognized for calmness under pressure, consistently delivering high-quality care in fast-paced environments, and effective teamwork, consistently enhancing patient experiences and outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PCT

UAB Medical West ED
McCalla, AL
06.2021 - Current
  • Greeted and guided patients and visitors while providing assistance as needed.
  • Administered emergency life-saving measures for cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, and overdoses.
  • Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
  • Safely transferred patients using wheelchairs or stretchers for interdepartmental transport.
  • Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
  • Documented each patient encounter accurately within established timeframes.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
  • Attended training sessions to refresh essential skills, including CPR and Accu-Chek.
  • Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.

CNA

Bibb Medical Center Nursing Home
Centreville, AL
09.2016 - 03.2018
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Blocton High School
West Blocton, AL
05-2017

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Emergency response
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical documentation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Calm under pressure
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • PPE compliance

Certification

  • CPR/First Aid/AED

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

PCT

UAB Medical West ED
06.2021 - Current

CNA

Bibb Medical Center Nursing Home
09.2016 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

West Blocton High School