Bethany Cole
Memphis,TN
Summary
Dynamic Patient Care Technician with a proven track record at Ascension St Thomas, excelling in vital sign monitoring and EKG administration. Adept at building diverse partnerships and delivering exceptional customer service, I prioritize patient safety and emotional well-being, ensuring a compassionate healthcare environment. Committed to fostering trust and effective communication.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Ascension St Thomas
Nashville, TN
12.2022 - 09.2024
- Proficiency in assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, feeding, grooming, and dressing patients.
- Ability to measure and record blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, respiratory rate, and other vitals accurately.
- Knowledge of drawing blood for tests and procedures while maintaining proper technique and hygiene.
- Capability to perform EKGs to assess the electrical activity of the heart.
- Understanding of sanitation, hygiene, and infection control protocols to prevent the spread of disease.
- Strong verbal and written communication to interact effectively with patients, families, and medical staff.
- Attentiveness to patient needs and surroundings to prevent falls, injuries, or other safety hazards.
- Familiarity with medical terms and procedures to understand and convey healthcare information accurately.
- A caring and patient demeanor to support emotional well-being and build trust with patients.
- Ability to prioritize tasks efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Belmont University
12.2024
Skills
- Diverse Partnership Building
- Title IX Investigator/Decision-Maker
- Customer Service
- Inclusive Program Development
- Inventory Management
- Training & Mentorship
- Crisis Intervention
- Tutoring Program Leader
- Data-Driven Decisions
- Conflict Resolution
Administrative Appointments
Patient Care Technician, Ascension St Thomas, Nashville, TN, 12/22, 09/24, Basic Patient Care, Vital Signs Monitoring, Phlebotomy Skills, Electrocardiogram (EKG) Testing, Infection Control, Communication Skills, Patient Safety Awareness, Medical Terminology Knowledge, Compassion and Empathy, Multitasking and Time Management
Membership And Service
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.
- Bridges to Belmont Scholarship Recipient
- Learning Center Math and Science Tutor
- Every Nation Campus Leader
- Black Student Association
- Simple Truth Memphis Community Outreach Ministries
Leadership Qualities
- Leading from a well-informed position
- Leading with a collaborative and shared vision
- Leading by following and enhancing policies and procedures in accordance with existing guidelines
- Leading by treating all persons with dignity and respect
- Leading by adhering to priorities which are congruent with the institutional mission, vision, and strategic objectives and initiatives
Leadership Profile - Summary
- Innovative contributor in creating an impactful team
- Energetic, results-driven, and seasoned high-output education practitioner
- Proven ability to serve my institutions and community through numerous collaborations, partnerships, and programs
- Champion for equitable access to health education
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Ascension St Thomas
12.2022 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Belmont University
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