Chelsea Portis
Birmingham,AL
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional, providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Compassionate team player recognized for a positive upbeat attitude and proactive demeanor in solving problems. Known for being a flexible learner, and adapts easily to new challenges.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Unit Secretary/PCT
UAB Hospital Women's & Infants
01.2022 - Current
- Stocking unit and infant's bedside with necessary supplies
- Assisting nursing staff as needed with patient care which includes feeding, bathing, obtaining vital signs, any other care task that are delegated, Worked under supervision of RNs to provide assistive patient care
- Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patient's condition or environment to charge nurse.
- Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to-date information.
Orthopedics PCT
St. Vincent's Hospital
04.2018 - 01.2022
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Aspire Cahaba Rehab Center
08.2015 - 04.2018
- Checked patients vital signs and reported findings to charge nurse
- Provided passionate care
- Monitored patients food and liquid intake and output.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Wallace State Community College
Hanceville, AL08.2023
Skills
- Time Management
- Leadership
- HIPPA Compliance
- Problem-Solving
- Medication Administration
- Patient Monitoring
- Proficient in Cerner systems and documentation
Timeline
Unit Secretary/PCT
UAB Hospital Women's & Infants
01.2022 - Current
Orthopedics PCT
St. Vincent's Hospital
04.2018 - 01.2022
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Aspire Cahaba Rehab Center
08.2015 - 04.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Wallace State Community College
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