Brianna Verdine
Ripon,WI
Summary
Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offers seven years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, direct patient care and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering compassionate patient care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician - Dialysis (PCT)
Fresenius Medical Care
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
- Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
- Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
- Performed routine quality control and safety checks on all equipment.
- Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate support and addressing concerns throughout the dialysis process.
- Reduced infection risk by strictly adhering to all infection control protocols and properly disposing of biohazard materials.
- Assisted nurses in monitoring patients during dialysis treatments, ensuring timely intervention for any complications.
- Improved overall staff performance by participating in training sessions, sharing knowledge with colleagues, and fostering a team-oriented work environment.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Anchor Communities II
09.2022 - 07.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Testing Technician
Noah Clinical Laboratory
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Followed CDC guidelines to establish accuracy and compliance with COVID-19 protocols.
- Provided assistance with distribution of face masks and other equipment to equip individuals with protective gear.
- Contributed to community health efforts by providing essential COVID-19 screening services at various locations, such as schools and workplaces.
- Oversaw in-person and curbside patient registration and processing.
- Reduced errors in data entry by carefully recording patient information and ensuring accurate test results documentation.
- Handled and stored potentially contaminated nasal, oral and blood samples to prevent compromise.
Testing Technician
Oshkosh Area School District
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Enhanced testing accuracy by following strict procedures and utilizing proper equipment for COVID-19 testing.
- Improved patient experience by providing clear instructions on self-administered tests, ensuring accurate results with minimal discomfort.
- Handled and stored potentially contaminated nasal, oral and blood samples to prevent compromise.
- Educated patients on quarantine guidelines after administering tests, minimizing the spread of COVID-19 within communities.
- Maintained safe and sanitary environment by conducting regular disinfecting and cleaning measures.
- Followed CDC guidelines to establish accuracy and compliance with COVID-19 protocols.
- Oversaw in-person and curbside patient registration and processing.
- Specialized in conducting antigen and PCR tests with accuracy and precision.
Testing Technician
UW-Oshkosh
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Enhanced testing accuracy by following strict procedures and utilizing proper equipment for COVID-19 testing.
- Obtained temperatures of visitors and employees at entry of facility and asked screening questions.
- Maintained safe work environment free of unnecessary hazards to protect staff and testing results.
- Documented and verified patient information using laboratory information system.
- Specialized in conducting antigen and PCR tests with accuracy and precision.
- Provided assistance with distribution of face masks and other equipment to equip individuals with protective gear.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Markesan Resident Home
08.2019 - 02.2020
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Whispering Pines Rehabilitation Center
11.2018 - 04.2019
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Resident Assistant
Wolverton Glen
01.2018 - 11.2018
- Changed bed linens, dumped trash, and smoothly handled maintenance issues to promote resident comfort.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Organized social events for residents to foster a sense of community and belonging, resulting in increased resident retention.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Resident Assistant
Prairie Place Assisted Living
04.2017 - 12.2017
- Provided emotional support for residents during difficult transitions or personal challenges, enhancing overall mental wellbeing.
- Assisted residents in managing medications, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to schedules.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ripon High School
Ripon, WI05.2014
Skills
- Reliable team player
- Patient-focused care
- Adaptable
- Compassionate
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Patient Care Technician - Dialysis (PCT)
Fresenius Medical Care
11.2023 - 01.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Anchor Communities II
09.2022 - 07.2023
Testing Technician
Noah Clinical Laboratory
08.2022 - 09.2022
Testing Technician
Oshkosh Area School District
09.2021 - 05.2022
Testing Technician
UW-Oshkosh
01.2021 - 05.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Markesan Resident Home
08.2019 - 02.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Whispering Pines Rehabilitation Center
11.2018 - 04.2019
Resident Assistant
Wolverton Glen
01.2018 - 11.2018
Resident Assistant
Prairie Place Assisted Living
04.2017 - 12.2017
High School Diploma -
Ripon High School
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