Augustina Yzaguirre
Austin,TX
Summary
Compassionate Certified Patient Care Technician known for the ability to efficiently complete tasks while maintaining high standards of patient care. Possess specialized skills in vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene assistance, and specimen collection. Excel in communication, empathy, and time management, ensuring optimal support and care for patients in fast-paced environments.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Patient Care Technician
Ascension
Austin, TX
05.2023 - Current
- Provided basic patient care services such as changing bed linens and emptying drainage bags.
- Performed vital signs monitoring including temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Collected biological samples for laboratory testing.
- Answered call lights promptly while providing exceptional customer service.
- Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Citizens Medical Center
Victoria, TX
09.2009 - 05.2012
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Retama Manor South
Victoria, TX
10.1999 - 03.2003
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Education
GED -
Austin Community College
Austin, TX07-2024
Certificate - Pct
Ascension Education Class
Austin10-2023
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Victoria College
Victoria, TX10-2011
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Feeding Assistance
- Specimen Collection
- Restocking supplies
- Patient Observation
- ADL support
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
Certification
- Cpct
- BLS
- Phlebotomy
Timeline
Certified Patient Care Technician
Ascension
05.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Citizens Medical Center
09.2009 - 05.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant
Retama Manor South
10.1999 - 03.2003
GED -
Austin Community College
Certificate - Pct
Ascension Education Class
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Victoria College