Brandy Dorm
Harrisburg
Summary
-Diligent with solid background in patient care. Known for providing compassionate support and ensuring patient comfort. Demonstrated ability in monitoring vital signs and assisting with daily living activities.
-Healthcare professional ready to contribute to patient care excellence. Expertise in providing compassionate care and supporting medical staff in fast-paced environments. Reliable team player focused on adapting to evolving patient needs and delivering quality outcomes.
-Experienced with patient care and daily living assistance. Utilizes compassionate communication to support patients emotionally and physically. Strong understanding of medical equipment operation and patient monitoring techniques.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician Senior
UPMC
10.2024 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- 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.
Medication Technician/Caregiver
The Jewish Home of Greater Harrisburg
04.2021 - Current
- I am a medication Technician, I distribute medication to residents when they are to be given, check blood sugars & vitals daily. I am also a personal caregiver. I help residents with there ADL’s.
Medication Technician
Brookdale Senior Living
03.2020 - 06.2021
- I check that the medications match the doctor's orders, delivering them to the patients, staying while they take the medication, recording the time the medication was given, taking and recording the patient's vital signs.
Environmental Technician
Sodexo
02.2017 - 09.2017
- Vacuuming, dusting, mopping, surface cleaning and kitchen and bathroom details, making sure all assigned areas of the home are clean, neat and tidy.
Housekeeping and Laundry
Manor care
06.2016 - 02.2017
- Assisted in maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable living environment for residents through daily tasks such as housekeeping and laundry services.
- Provided housekeeping and laundry services, shopped for food and served meals and snacks.
- Coordinated with other departments for special events, ensuring that necessary housekeeping support was provided promptly and effectively.
- Collaborated with housekeeping staff to ensure timely room availability and cleanliness, elevating customer satisfaction levels.
Housekeeping and Laundry
Colonial Park Care Center
07.2015 - 03.2016
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of the patient''s environment by performing light housekeeping tasks as needed.
- Sustained a clean working environment by adhering to established housekeeping protocols and supporting company-wide initiatives towards sustainability.
- Maintained a clean work area that adhered to facility housekeeping standards reducing accidents related to cluttered spaces.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
Housekeeping
Sodexo
11.2014 - 07.2015
- Enhanced overall cleanliness by implementing efficient housekeeping procedures and protocols.
- Collaborated with housekeeping staff to promptly address guest room concerns and special requests.
- Ensured timely room availability by efficiently coordinating with housekeeping teams.
- Answered calls for housekeeping problems such as spills and broken glasses.
Education
High school or equivalent - Nursing
John Harris High School
Harrisburg, PA06-2014
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Harrisburg Area Community College
Skills
- Microsoft office (5 years)
- Microsoft word (5 years)
- Vital signs monitoring
- CPR certification
- Patient observation
- Blood glucose testing
- Basic life support
- Infection control standards
- Catheter care
- Blood glucose monitoring
- ADL support
- Specimen collection
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Feeding assistance
- Wound care
Certification
- CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
- NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
Timeline
Patient Care Technician Senior
UPMC
10.2024 - Current
Medication Technician/Caregiver
The Jewish Home of Greater Harrisburg
04.2021 - Current
Medication Technician
Brookdale Senior Living
03.2020 - 06.2021
Environmental Technician
Sodexo
02.2017 - 09.2017
Housekeeping and Laundry
Manor care
06.2016 - 02.2017
Housekeeping and Laundry
Colonial Park Care Center
07.2015 - 03.2016
Housekeeping
Sodexo
11.2014 - 07.2015
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Harrisburg Area Community College
High school or equivalent - Nursing
John Harris High School
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