ASHLEY AROTOWA
Summary
Experienced with providing quality patient care and support in fast-paced healthcare settings. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster supportive environment for patients and staff. Knowledge of essential medical procedures and patient monitoring techniques ensures high standards of care and adaptability to changing needs.
Healthcare professional with comprehensive background in providing compassionate patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Brings strong skills in patient monitoring, basic medical procedures, and effective communication, ensuring seamless team collaboration and optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Teresa's House
06.2022 - 04.2024
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Patient Care Technician
Bolivar Medical Center
01.2017 - 04.2020
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Patient Care Technician
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
02.2015 - 01.2017
- Monitored vital signs and communicated changes to nursing staff for prompt medical interventions.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, improving workflow efficiency in healthcare environment.
- Provided compassionate and attentive care, resulting in increased patient satisfaction.
- Trained new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge to ensure consistent care delivery.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, MS08-2012
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Bathing assistance
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dressing assistance
- Electronic charting
- Safety precautions
- Medical terminology
- Positioning patients
- End-of-life care
- Patient lifting
- Transfer techniques
- Urinary catheter care
- Ambulation assistance
Certification
- Certified Nurse Assistant
- Certified Phlebotomist
- PCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Teresa's House
06.2022 - 04.2024
Patient Care Technician
Bolivar Medical Center
01.2017 - 04.2020
Patient Care Technician
DaVita Dialysis Corporation
02.2015 - 01.2017
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Coahoma Community College
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