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Brittnesha Summers

Nashville,TN

Summary

Enhancing patient satisfaction and care efficiency through expert vital signs monitoring and compassionate support. Skilled in infection control and patient observation, adept at fostering patient safety and comfort. Demonstrates a professional bedside manner and adaptability, contributing significantly to team success and patient well-being. Professional healthcare provider with strong expertise in patient care and support. Skilled in assisting medical staff, managing patient needs, and maintaining healthcare standards. Known for effective teamwork, adaptability, and reliability in fast-paced environments. Proficient in vital signs monitoring, patient mobility assistance, and medical documentation. 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

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

HCA
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • 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.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.

Caregiver

Home Health
05.2020 - 10.2023

Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.

Reported any observed changes in behavior or physical condition to the nursing staff immediately.

Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.

Participated in team meetings regarding patient care planning and implementation activities.

Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations involving assigned patients.

  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.

Education

Pearl Cohn High School

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient Observation
  • Blood Glucose Testing
  • Infection control standards
  • ADL support
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Patient Services
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Adaptable
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Clinical Training
  • Infection prevention
  • Healthy meal preparation
  • CPR Certification
  • Vital signs
  • Recording vital signs
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Basic Life Support
  • Attention to Detail
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT)
  • Patient Care

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

HCA
05.2024 - 08.2024

Caregiver

Home Health
05.2020 - 10.2023

Pearl Cohn High School
Brittnesha Summers