Breana Redding
Summary
Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offers 5 years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care. Service-oriented and resourceful with in-depth clinical skills and assessment training. Maintains a solid record of success in emergency care. Talent for comforting families and helping loved ones and patients through difficult situations. Offers excellent assessment, triage and treatment planning abilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta- AFLAC Center
02.2019 - Current
- Monitored each patient closely during treatment to check for any adverse reactions or change in condition and reported emergencies to attending nurses.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Developed staffing patterns with adequate coverage for quality patient care.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
SpEd Paraprofessional
Dekalb County Schools
08.2017 - 02.2019
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Communicated with teachers and other district personnel to assist in evaluating progress and implementing IEP objectives.
- Observed students' performance and recorded relevant data to assess progress.
- Responded to emergency situations to resolve immediate safety concerns or direct appropriate personnel for resolution.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Patient Care Technician, ICU
Emory Decatur Hospital
05.2015 - 05.2017
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Applied oxygen via nasal cannula, simple masks and nebulizer masks under direction of nurse in charge.
- Responded to emergency situations to provide rapid and accurate care.
- Utilized ventilators, monitors and infusion pumps following manufactures' guidelines.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminology
South College
Knoxville, TN08.2023
High School Diploma -
Chamblee Charter High School
Chamblee, GA05.2014
Skills
- Interdisciplinary Care
- Regulatory Requirements
- Equipment Disinfection
- IV Discontinuation
- Medical Triage
- Vitals Documentation
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Venipunctures, Heel sticks, and Finger Sticks
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
- CET - EKG Technician
Timeline
Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta- AFLAC Center
02.2019 - Current
SpEd Paraprofessional
Dekalb County Schools
08.2017 - 02.2019
Patient Care Technician, ICU
Emory Decatur Hospital
05.2015 - 05.2017
Associate of Science - Criminology
South College
High School Diploma -
Chamblee Charter High School
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
- CET - EKG Technician
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