Compassionate Patient Care Technician with expertise in vital signs monitoring and HIPAA compliance at Fresenius Medical Care. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and individualized care. Skilled in catheter care and committed to maintaining high standards of safety and hygiene while fostering a collaborative team environment.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician - CCHT
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc.
11.2020 - Current
Tracked patient vital signs and informed nursing staff of any alterations.
Assisted in patient mobility and transfers, ensuring safety and comfort.
Prepared and maintained equipment for dialysis procedures, enhancing operational efficiency.
Educated patients on care plans and treatment processes to improve compliance.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records, supporting data integrity.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to deliver coordinated patient care and support services.
Trained new staff on protocols and best practices, fostering a knowledgeable environment.
Implemented infection control measures to maintain high standards of patient safety and hygiene.
Managed emergency situations effectively, following established protocols to ensure optimal patient safety during critical moments.
Provided individualized care to patients, constantly monitoring their condition and reporting any changes to the nursing team.
Contributed to continuous improvement efforts within the department by actively participating in quality improvement initiatives.
Demonstrated expertise in operating specialized medical equipment such as EKG machines or dialysis devices for enhanced patient diagnostics.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and timely care to patients in various healthcare settings.
Performed diagnostic tests accurately, ensuring timely results for informed decision-making regarding treatment plans.
Promoted effective communication among healthcare professionals, acting as a liaison between patients and their providers when necessary.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering a sense of comfort and understanding throughout the care process.
OSHA 30
Fermi’s Medical Care
01.1999 - Current
Demonstrated initiative and accountability.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.