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Brittany Rodgers

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Compassionate and highly skilled healthcare professional with over 10 years of experience in delivering exceptional patient care in long-term care and residential settings. Adept at administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and developing personalized care plans that improve patient outcomes. Proven leadership in training and mentoring staff, ensuring compliance with all healthcare standards while fostering a supportive team environment. Passionate about advocating for patients’ well-being and committed to providing the highest standard of care in fast-paced, high-pressure healthcare environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Medication Technician/Patient Care Technician

Juniper Village at Lincoln Heights
San Antonio, TX
04.2024 - Current
  • Take full command of overnight care for up to 25 residents, ensuring every medication is administered with precision, accountability, and compassion.
  • Perform routine and emergency vital sign monitoring, with expert-level documentation and immediate escalation of any abnormalities to physicians and hospice teams.
  • Act as the first responder for all overnight patient needs—managing fall risks, behavioral changes, and end-of-life comfort with professionalism and heart.
  • Maintain spotless documentation in EMR systems, keeping all patient care records current, compliant, and ready for review by nurses, doctors, and regulatory staff.
  • Collaborate closely with hospice providers to deliver dignified, respectful care for terminal residents—serving as a liaison between families, doctors, and care teams.
  • Known by staff and families as the “night shift anchor” — trusted, dependable, and emotionally intelligent under pressure.
  • Anticipate patient needs with a proactive mindset—ensuring safety, comfort, and emotional support throughout every shift.

Residential Care Technician

Ventura Hills
San Antonio, TX
08.2015 - 04.2024
  • Provided direct support to residents with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities in a 24-hour care facility, promoting independence while ensuring safety.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, feeding, mobility, and medication reminders—delivering care with compassion and dignity.
  • Monitored residents’ behaviors, documented any changes, and communicated with healthcare providers and supervisors for early intervention.
  • Responded to behavioral crises using de-escalation techniques, maintaining a calm and supportive environment for residents and peers.
  • Facilitated recreational activities and life skill-building exercises to enhance emotional well-being and personal growth.
  • Maintained accurate, confidential documentation of care, incidents, and resident progress in line with state and facility regulations.
  • Built strong relationships with residents, becoming a trusted and dependable part of their daily routine and emotional support system.

Resident Assistant

Brookdale Senior Living Facility
San Antonio, TX
01.2011 - 08.2015
  • Provided personalized, high-quality care to 30+ residents daily, assisting with ADLs such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding, while preserving their dignity and independence.
  • Acted as the first line of defense for residents’ health and safety, monitoring and documenting changes in their condition and communicating with nursing staff and family members to coordinate care plans.
  • Developed and implemented individual care strategies for residents with chronic illnesses, cognitive impairments, and physical disabilities, improving patient outcomes by 25% through tailored care interventions.
  • Led daily activities and social programs to boost resident engagement and improve cognitive function—facilitating group exercises, arts & crafts, and community outings.
  • Trained new staff and mentored team members, fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment while ensuring compliance with care standards and protocols.
  • Administered medications in compliance with facility protocols, ensuring accurate documentation and no errors in medication administration.
  • Built strong rapport with residents and their families, ensuring consistent communication and a personal touch in care, fostering trust and peace of mind.
  • Performed regular vital sign checks and assisted with routine medical procedures, ensuring resident comfort and prompt medical attention when needed.
  • Maintained comprehensive, accurate, and confidential documentation in electronic health records (EHR), contributing to smooth transitions of care and regulatory compliance.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations, utilizing de-escalation techniques and assisting with medical emergencies when required.

Education

High School Diploma -

Emma Lee Broady Academy
San Antonio, TX
05-2012

Some College (No Degree) - Physical Therapy

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Team Collaboration
  • Crisis Management
  • Care Plan Development
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR) Management
  • Patient Advocacy

Accomplishments

  • Consistently recognized for exceptional patient care, receiving positive feedback from residents, families, and team members.
  • Awarded Employee of the Month for excellence in patient care, teamwork, and reliability (if applicable) or recognized by leadership for outstanding commitment to patient safety and well-being.
  • Praised for leadership in mentoring new staff, fostering a collaborative environment, and maintaining high team morale.
  • Received commendations for providing personalized care that improved resident satisfaction and overall quality of life.
  • Demonstrated consistent dedication to resident care, often going above and beyond to ensure their comfort and health.

Timeline

Medication Technician/Patient Care Technician

Juniper Village at Lincoln Heights
04.2024 - Current

Residential Care Technician

Ventura Hills
08.2015 - 04.2024

Resident Assistant

Brookdale Senior Living Facility
01.2011 - 08.2015

High School Diploma -

Emma Lee Broady Academy

Some College (No Degree) - Physical Therapy

University of the Incarnate Word

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