Brianna Yvette Velasquez
127B Hillcrest Avenue Collingswood
Summary
Compassionate Certified Patient Care Technician, diligent about serving patients' medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with an outstanding bedside manner and team-building abilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician PCU Neuro 5North
Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes
Camden
10.2023 - Current
- Train and mentor new PCTS on best practices, hospital policies, and standards of care.
- Support daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations, utilizing advanced life-saving skills when needed.
- Assess patient needs, prioritize treatment, and maintain the patient's needs. Assist nurses and physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Critical Care Technician NeuroScience ICU K3
Cooper University Health Care
Camden
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Transport specimens, laboratory items, or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Kept up-to-date with current trends in phlebotomy techniques and procedures.
- Demonstrated proficiency in using various types of EKG machines
Critical Care Technician Trauma TICU
Cooper University Health
Camden
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Use clinical skills to conduct lab draws, assess vital signs, complete glucose evaluations, and treat pre-and post-operation patients.
- Turn and repositioned patients using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Render hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Assist with admission, discharge and transfer procedures of patients according to hospital policy and procedure guidelines.
Unit Secretary Trauma ADMITT/TICU
Cooper University Health Care
Camden
12.2019 - 12.2021
- Maintain patient records, medical histories, test results, and other pertinent information in the hospital's computer system.
- Handle incoming calls, directing them to the correct administrative department.
- Assembled charts and processed paperwork and identification bands for patient information and identity.
- Greet patients, determine the purpose of their visit, and direct them to the appropriate staff.
Telephone Operator
Cooper University Health Care
Camden
11.2018 - 12.2019
- Relay on incoming, outgoing, and interoffice calls to or from internal and external customers in a 24/7 environment
- Manage multiple incoming phone lines; greet callers, answer routine questions, forward calls, and take messages.
- Document, relay, and route messages.
- Work the hospital's system pager, and announce alerts using the overhead system.
Education
Diploma - Pre-nursing/ Science Associates Degree
Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ06.2020
Diploma -
Pennsauken High School
Pennsauken, NJ06.2015
Skills
- BLS/CPR training certification# 245416036950
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Time management
- MS office
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency response
- Medical record management
- Team collaboration
- Data entry
- Training and mentoring
Timeline
Patient Care Technician PCU Neuro 5North
Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes
10.2023 - Current
Critical Care Technician NeuroScience ICU K3
Cooper University Health Care
05.2022 - 09.2023
Critical Care Technician Trauma TICU
Cooper University Health
12.2021 - 03.2022
Unit Secretary Trauma ADMITT/TICU
Cooper University Health Care
12.2019 - 12.2021
Telephone Operator
Cooper University Health Care
11.2018 - 12.2019
Diploma - Pre-nursing/ Science Associates Degree
Camden County College
Diploma -
Pennsauken High School
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