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Chelsea Chariza Avelino

Santa Maria,California

Summary

With a proven track record at DaVita, I excel in vital signs monitoring and providing empathetic patient care, enhancing patient satisfaction significantly. My adeptness in phlebotomy techniques and fostering positive patient relationships showcases my ability to blend technical skills with compassionate service, contributing to efficient and high-quality healthcare delivery.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

DaVita
07.2022 - 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
  • Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
  • Enabled increased mobility for patients by assisting with ambulation exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
  • Served as a reliable resource for patients'' families, addressing questions or concerns with patience and understanding while maintaining patient confidentiality.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques and post-discharge instructions, empowering them to take control of their own health maintenance.
  • Enhanced teamwork by collaborating closely with nurses and doctors to coordinate patient care.
  • Ensured safety and well-being of patients through diligent observation and reporting of changes in condition.
  • Fostered clean and hygienic environment, reducing risk of infections.
  • Collected and documented patient information to aid in accurate medical record keeping.
  • Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures to support patient care plans.
  • Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

Sales Associate

Walmart
08.2019 - 06.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.

Education

No Degree - Medical Assistant

Center For Employment Training
Santa Maria, CA
04-2022

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • CPR certification
  • Patient observation
  • Basic life support
  • Infection control standards
  • Specimen collection
  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Data collection
  • Patient education
  • Monitoring patient conditions
  • Patient assistance
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Time management
  • Recording vital signs
  • Empathy and compassionate care
  • Calm under stress
  • Direct patient care
  • Basic Medical terminology knowledge
  • Patient care
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Injections: Subcutaneous, Intramuscular, Z-track, Intradermal
  • Performed EKG
  • Visual Acuity Testing and Audiometry
  • Rooming Patients
  • Diagnostic Testing: Glucose, Urinalysis, Pregnancy Testing, Hemoglobin, and Hematocrit

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT).

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

DaVita
07.2022 - Current

Sales Associate

Walmart
08.2019 - 06.2022

No Degree - Medical Assistant

Center For Employment Training
Chelsea Chariza Avelino