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Asegedech Ajebe

Portland,OR

Summary

Compassionate Patient Care Technician with 10+ years of experience in hospital, rehab, home health, and nursing home settings. Skilled in vital sign monitoring, daily care assistance, rehab support, and collaborating with clinical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nurse Assistant

Veterans Medical Center
04.2018 - 01.2025
  • Regularly assisting patients improve mobility, strength, balance, and coordination with common rehabilitation practices/techniques.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Supported patient mobility by transferring them from bed to chair or other locations using proper lifting techniques, reducing the risk of injury for both patients and staff members alike during such activities.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.

Patient Care Technician

Baylor Scott & White Hospital
09.2015 - 04.2018
  • Recognized as Patient Care Technician of the Year (2017)
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Provided quality care to diverse patient populations, adapting techniques based on individual needs and cultural considerations.
  • Facilitated patient mobility and recovery with guided exercises and ambulation support.

Home Health Aide

Maranatha Home Health
09.2011 - 09.2014
  • Delivered individualized in-home care to elderly and recovering patients
  • Assisted with medication reminders, meal prep, hygiene, and household tasks
  • Ensured safety, dignity, and comfort in a home healthcare setting
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.

Patient Care Technician

Baylor Specialty Hospital
11.2007 - 09.2012
  • Monitored patients for health changes, including vital signs, pain levels, and overall condition, promptly communicating any significant observations to the healthcare team to facilitate quick interventions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Recognized with Fall Committee Recognition for outstanding dedication to patient safety by proactively identifying fall risks, implementing safety measures, and providing assistance to prevent patient falls during activities and mobility.

Caregiver/Resident Assistant

C.C. Young Retirement Home
12.2006 - 01.2007
  • Assisted with personal care including bathing, dressing, and feeding, ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Supported mobility and therapy exercises, helping with movement to enhance strength and prevent decline.
  • Monitored and reported changes in residents' health, documenting observations for nursing follow-up.
  • Maintained a safe environment, conducting regular room checks and adhering to safety protocols.
  • Provided medication reminders, ensuring proper adherence to daily schedules.
  • Offered emotional support, providing companionship and comfort to residents.

Education

Associate Degree - Theology

Antoic Theology College
11.2004

Diploma - Electrical Studies

Entoto Technical School
08.1989

Skills

  • ADL Assistance
  • Vital Sign Monitoring: Measured blood pressure, glucose, heart rate, and EKG
  • Mobility Support
  • Blood Glucose & BP Checks: Conducted tests and monitored levels
  • Rehabilitation Care
  • CPR/BLS Certified
  • Certified CN
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • EKG Interpretation
  • Foley Catheter Care
  • Bladder Scan
  • Team Collaboration
  • Home Health Care

Awards

  • Patient Care Technician of the Year, Baylor Scott & White Health, 2017
  • Fall Committee Recognition, Baylor Specialty Hospital
  • Certificate Of Restorative Nursing, QCHP, 2022
  • CNA
  • BLS

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • BLS Certification
  • Restorative Nursing Program Certification - VA North Texas Health Care System (Certification Number #2623)
  • Certified Home Health Aide

Timeline

Certified Nurse Assistant

Veterans Medical Center
04.2018 - 01.2025

Patient Care Technician

Baylor Scott & White Hospital
09.2015 - 04.2018

Home Health Aide

Maranatha Home Health
09.2011 - 09.2014

Patient Care Technician

Baylor Specialty Hospital
11.2007 - 09.2012

Caregiver/Resident Assistant

C.C. Young Retirement Home
12.2006 - 01.2007

Associate Degree - Theology

Antoic Theology College

Diploma - Electrical Studies

Entoto Technical School

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