Nina B Tshimanga
Patient Care Tec/RN license Pending
Dacula,GA
Summary
Patient Care Technician with extensive experience in patient assessment and communication at Hamilton Mill Medical Services. Demonstrated expertise in implementing individualized care plans and monitoring vital signs to ensure safety and comfort. Skilled in providing support across critical care, pre-op, medical-surgical, and post-op environments, enhancing patient dignity through compassionate care. Strong decision-making, time management, and adaptability to meet diverse patient needs and documentation requirements.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Hamilton Mill Medical Services
Dacula, USA
05.2014 - 11.2025
- Delivered direct patient care to elderly and chronically ill individuals in home settings.
- Assisted with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and elimination tasks.
- Monitored and documented vital signs, intake, output, and overall patient conditions.
- Facilitated safe transfers, ambulation, and positioning using mobility aids.
- Maintained clean, safe, and therapeutic environments to promote health.
- Communicated patient status changes effectively to nurses and healthcare providers.
- Supported patient dignity, comfort, and emotional well-being throughout care.
Patient Care Technician
Duluth Medical Services
Duluth, USA
01.2009 - 12.2011
- Assisted patients with ADLs, ambulation, transfers, and home management
- Collaborated with nurses to implement individualized care plans
- Observed, documented, and reported patient responses to care
- Provided compassionate communication to patients and families
- Ensured courteous and supportive interactions with visitors
Education
Registered Nurse (RN) Degree -
Azure College of Nursing
Fort Lauderdale, FL04.2023
Pre-Nursing Certificate -
South College School of Nursing
Atlanta, GA05.2020
Pre-Nursing Coursework -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Atlanta, GA12.2016
High School Diploma -
Walton High School
Bronx, NY01-1999
Some College (No Degree) - Register Nurses Pre-Requisite
Georgia State University
Atlanta, CASkills
- Patient assessment and safety
- problem solving
- effective communication
- individualized care plans
- healthcare collaboration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Mobility and fall prevention
- Intake and output documentation
- Infection control and PPE
- Patient education and support
- Team collaboration
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
- EKG Technician (NHA Certified), 03/01/21, N2H8J8B8
- Certified Patient Care Technician (PCT), 12/01/13, GACC-PCS
- Georgia Life & Health Insurance License, 12/01/19, 3144732
- Registered Nurse (RN), NCLEX-RN Pending (actively preparing)
Core Clinical Skills
- Patient Assessment & Safety
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Mobility, Transfers & Fall Prevention
- Intake & Output Documentation
- Infection Control & PPE
- Patient & Family Education
- Team Collaboration
- HIPAA Compliance
Cover Letter
Hiring Manager, I am writing to express my interest in a New Graduate Registered Nurse position within your organization. I am a Registered Nurse graduate from Azure College of Nursing, currently actively preparing for the NCLEX-RN examination, and bring over a decade of direct patient care experience as a Patient Care Technician. Throughout my career, I have provided compassionate, patient-centered care to diverse populations in home care and clinical settings. My experience includes assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, documenting intake and output, supporting patient mobility, and collaborating closely with nurses to implement individualized care plans. This strong clinical foundation allows me to transition confidently into the Registered Nurse role. I am highly motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining patient safety, dignity, and comfort. I value teamwork, clear communication, and evidence-based practice, and I am eager to continue growing professionally within a supportive healthcare environment. I would welcome the opportunity to contribute my skills, dedication, and passion for nursing to your team. Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss my application further.
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Hamilton Mill Medical Services
05.2014 - 11.2025
Patient Care Technician
Duluth Medical Services
01.2009 - 12.2011
Registered Nurse (RN) Degree -
Azure College of Nursing
Pre-Nursing Certificate -
South College School of Nursing
Pre-Nursing Coursework -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Walton High School
Some College (No Degree) - Register Nurses Pre-Requisite
Georgia State University