Ayesha Thompson
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Compassionate and skilled Patient Care Technician with extensive experience at Pennsylvania Hospital. Proficient in vital signs monitoring and CPR, I excel in delivering empathetic care while collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes. Recognized for implementing effective infection control protocols, ensuring safety in high-pressure environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Patient Care Technician
Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
05.2022 - Current
- Assisted medical staff in patient intake and registration processes.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Prepared examination rooms by restocking supplies and sanitizing surfaces efficiently.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health record systems.
Patient Care Technician
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital
Darby, PA
02.2016 - 06.2021
- Assisted nursing staff in monitoring patient vital signs and reporting changes in condition.
- Provided compassionate care and support to patients, ensuring comfort and safety during procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to maintain accurate patient records and update care plans.
- Educated patients on post-treatment care, promoting adherence to recovery protocols.
Patient Care Technician, ICU
Hahnemann Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
03.2013 - 01.2019
- Monitored vital signs and patient status in high-acuity settings to ensure optimal care delivery.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient activities, promoting comfort and well-being in ICU environment.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a sterile environment and enhance patient safety.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Little Flower Manor
Darby, PA
05.2012 - 09.2017
- Provided compassionate patient care, assisting with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes for nursing staff to ensure timely interventions.
- Assisted in implementing care plans, collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes.
- Trained new nursing assistants on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ01.2011
Skills
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Blood glucose testing
- Specimen collection
- Tracheostomy care
- Behavioral health intervention
- Restraint application
- Oxygen administration
- Urinalysis collection
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Wound care
- Patient transport
- Phlebotomy
- Medical terminology
- Pediatric care
- ER support
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Direct patient care
- Empathy and compassionate care
- CPR certification
- HIPAA compliance
- CNA certification
Certification
Certified nursing assistant
Timeline
Emergency Room Patient Care Technician
Pennsylvania Hospital
05.2022 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital
02.2016 - 06.2021
Patient Care Technician, ICU
Hahnemann Hospital
03.2013 - 01.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Little Flower Manor
05.2012 - 09.2017
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster College