Anthony Jackson
Tyler,TX
Summary
Knowledgeable and compassionate nursing staff diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals of diverse backgrounds while protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Pushing to continue my studies and education to make myself more useful to not only the patients but other staff members and teach what I can to ensure the best care we can give.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER Technician
Christus Health
Lindale, TX
08.2022 - Current
- Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
- Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies.
- Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
- Stocked and replenished patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
- Coordinated with nurses to assess and prepare patients for tests and medical procedures.
- Applied and educated patients on orthopedic devices like crutch walking.
- Worked alongside doctors and nurses to provide supplies, instruments and equipment for procedures.
- Developed exemplary care abilities from comforting and assisting families and patients in emergency room.
EMT
UT Health East Texas EMS
Tyler, TX
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Rendered direct patient care by stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
- Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
- Evaluated patients at accident scenes to screen, assess and treat significant injuries.
- Communicated with dispatchers and hospital personnel to arrange logistics for patient transport.
PCT
UT Health East Texas
Tyler, TX
11.2018 - 02.2022
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Attended to patients in 20-bed unit, continuously checking on needs and maintaining high standards of patient care.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Patient Care Assistant
Sunrise Assisted Living
Chula Vista, CA
09.2018 - 11.2018
- Promoted patient comfort by quickly responding to calls and handling diverse needs.
- Played games with patients to boost mood, improve memory and provide light entertainment.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Ambulated patients with appropriate assistive devices and in line with proper body mechanics.
Unit Technician
Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
Tyler, TX
06.2015 - 08.2018
- Instructed patient and family on proper use and care of bandages, braces, splints and prostheses and verified patient and family readiness before discharge.
- Collaborated with orthopedics treatment team, including physical and occupational therapists, case managers and physicians during treatment, examination and testing.
- Aided patients with functional mobility and daily task performance to increase comfort and reduce disability.
- Monitored post-op vitals, set up trapeze equipment, buc-traction and CPM
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Epic charting system
- D/C Foley and lines
Education
LVN - Nursing
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX12-2024
EMT-Basic - Emergency Medicine
UTHET
Tyler, TX02-2022
CNA Certificate -
Tyler Junior College West Campus
Tyler04.2014
High School Diploma -
Grand Saline High School
Grand Saline, TX05.2010
Skills
- Acute and rehabilitative care
- Sterilization techniques
- Respiratory equipment training
- Quick problem solver
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Patient relations
- Wound Management
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- AHA BLS certified-Expires 02/2026
- National EMS certification for EMT
- NREMT #E3664999-Expires 03/31/2026
Timeline
ER Technician
Christus Health
08.2022 - Current
EMT
UT Health East Texas EMS
02.2022 - 08.2022
PCT
UT Health East Texas
11.2018 - 02.2022
Patient Care Assistant
Sunrise Assisted Living
09.2018 - 11.2018
Unit Technician
Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
06.2015 - 08.2018
CNA Certificate -
Tyler Junior College West Campus
High School Diploma -
Grand Saline High School
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- AHA BLS certified-Expires 02/2026
- National EMS certification for EMT
- NREMT #E3664999-Expires 03/31/2026
LVN - Nursing
Tyler Junior College
EMT-Basic - Emergency Medicine
UTHET
Similar Profiles
Mark CarterMark Carter
Patient Financial Specialist at Christus HealthPatient Financial Specialist at Christus Health
Angie CarnesAngie Carnes
Certified Medical Assistant at Christus HealthCertified Medical Assistant at Christus Health
Dulce EspinozaDulce Espinoza
Registered Nurse- Cardiovascular Intensive Care at Christus HealthRegistered Nurse- Cardiovascular Intensive Care at Christus Health