Compassionate Patient Care Technician with extensive experience at Sparrow Specialty Hospital, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient observation. Enhanced patient satisfaction through empathetic care and effective communication. Proven ability to streamline workflows and support medical staff, ensuring timely interventions and promoting a safe healthcare environment. CPR certified and dedicated to patient well-being.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Sparrow Specialty Hospital
04.2023 - Current
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.
Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures to support patient care plans.
Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate bedside care and support.
Medical Assistant
Medi Weightloss
09.2024 - 01.2025
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
Supported patient well-being, providing empathetic care and addressing concerns with sensitivity.
Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Donor Support Technician
CSL Plasma
10.2022 - 08.2023
Streamlined the donation process through proficient operation of blood collection equipment and machinery.
Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals and maintain optimal performance levels.
Ensured accurate data entry and record-keeping, resulting in streamlined processing of donations.
Enhanced donor satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and addressing any concerns.
Assisted medical professionals during adverse reactions, contributing to swift resolution while maintaining donor comfort.
Coordinated post-donation care for donors, providing refreshments and monitoring recovery after the procedure.
Promoted a positive donor experience with informative pre-donation orientation sessions.
Maintained safe work environment free of unnecessary hazards to protect staff and testing results.
Troubleshot problems with equipment and recalibrated devices or brought serious concerns to supervisor for handling.
Removed samples of materials following good practices to achieve accurate test results.
WELLNESS COORDINATOR/SUPERVISOR, ASSISTED LIVING/MEMORY CARE at Vista Grande VillaWELLNESS COORDINATOR/SUPERVISOR, ASSISTED LIVING/MEMORY CARE at Vista Grande Villa