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Carlos Zayas II

Chester,VA

Summary

Compassionate Patient Care Technician with extensive experience at Bon Secours, excelling in vital signs monitoring and patient advocacy. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through attentive care and effective collaboration with healthcare teams. Proven ability to implement infection control measures, ensuring a safe environment while fostering strong relationships with patients and colleagues.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

PCT

Bon Secours
07.2020 - Current
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
  • Maintained clean and organized patient areas, adhering to health regulations.
  • Supported patients with daily activities, fostering independence and dignity.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care plans.
  • Trained new staff on best practices for patient interaction and support techniques.
  • Implemented infection control measures to enhance patient safety standards.
  • 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.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • 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.
  • Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.

Education

Medical Assisting - Medical Assisting

Porter & Chester Institute
Chicopee, MA
03.2004

GED -

Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, Massachusetts, MA
09.1997

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • CPR certification
  • Patient observation
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Basic life support
  • Infection control standards
  • Catheter care
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • ADL support
  • Specimen collection
  • Infection control
  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Feeding assistance
  • Patient positioning
  • Adaptable
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Patient services
  • Emergency response
  • Patient education
  • Data collection
  • EKG interpretation
  • Mobility assistance
  • Clinical training
  • Information protection
  • Infection prevention
  • Emotional support
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • IV insertion
  • Corrective action planning
  • Wound care
  • Qualified in patient transport
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Compassionate care
  • Acute care
  • End-of-life care
  • Safety protocols
  • Patient advocacy
  • Health monitoring
  • Physical therapy support
  • Patient assistance
  • Restocking supplies
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Bed preparation
  • Patient hygiene management
  • Feeding assistance specialist
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • Patient mobility training
  • Monitoring patient conditions
  • Vitals documentation
  • Time management
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient-focused care
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Vital signs
  • Recording vital signs
  • Empathy and compassionate care
  • Calm under stress
  • Attention to detail
  • Direct patient care
  • CPR/AED
  • Medical terminology knowledge

Languages

Latin
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

PCT

Bon Secours
07.2020 - Current

Medical Assisting - Medical Assisting

Porter & Chester Institute

GED -

Springfield Technical Community College
Carlos Zayas II