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Chena Sealey

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Experienced healthcare team member proficient in biological specimen collection, mobility assistance and emergency situation management. Demonstrated strengths in building relationships, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively. Hardworking and dedicated professional.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Cooper University Hospital
Camden, NJ
04.2024 - Current
  • Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
  • Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or stretcher as needed.
  • Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
  • Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
  • Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
  • Maintained inventory levels of stock items, supplies and equipment to foster smooth and cost-effective unit operations.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
  • Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.

Patient Sitter

Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital
Westchester, PA
05.2023 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to both patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Assisted with patient transfers, positioning, and ambulation as needed.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene needs such as bathing and toileting.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Followed strict infection control protocols while providing care.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.

Patient Safety Sitter

Abington Jefferson Hospital
1900 Old York Road
06.2022 - 10.2023
  • Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient behaviors, interventions, and responses to support ongoing treatment plans.
  • Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance.
  • Cleaned, sanitized and moved hospital equipment.
  • Recognized signs of medical emergencies or changes in patient condition, immediately notifying appropriate healthcare professionals for intervention as needed.
  • Assisted in preventing falls and injuries by promptly responding to patient needs and requests for assistance.
  • Checked patient rooms for adequate linens and supplies and restocked as necessary.
  • Supported patients in bathing, dressing and grooming for promotion of health and cleanliness. 1:1 trauma unit with patients who have mental illness to prevent harm from self or others. Assisted with transport patients to different unit of hospital. Monitor patient’s vital signs.

Patient Safety Associate

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital
1500 Walnut Street
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Improved overall patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing compassionate, safe care.
  • Supported incident reporting systems that facilitated effective data collection, analysis, and tracking of trends related to patient safety issues.
  • Supported patients and family members, actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate . Assisted with toileting and dressing patients . Transported patients to therapy session for rehabilitation. 1:1 observation for mental health disorder .

Emergency Room Technician

Abington Hospital
1900 Old York Road
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Answered patient inquiries and provided information about healthcare services.
  • Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
  • Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
  • Streamlined emergency department processes by working closely with other ER technicians, nurses, physicians, and ancillary staff members to coordinate seamless patient care transitions within the hospital setting.
  • Assisted in preparation and maintenance of patient charts, documenting all care given.
  • Conducted routine inventory checks of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for efficient ER operations.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
  • Enhanced ER efficiency through proficient use of medical equipment like EKG machines, defibrillators, and vital sign monitors.
  • Provided triage, first-aid and referral to outside medical providers during workplace injury or medical emergency.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
  • Disinfected tools, equipment and surfaces between patients.
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures. Stocked Trauma bay. Assisted with vital signs during trauma.
  • Provided patient care by taking vital signs, inserting IVs, drawing blood and administering medications.

Mental Health Technician

Elwyn Children’s Residential
111 Elwyn Road
12.2019 - 09.2020
  • Conducted thorough assessments upon patient admission, gathering essential background information for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.
  • Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans to address specific patient needs and promote recovery.
  • Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
  • Charted on each patient daily.
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
  • Assisted in development of therapeutic activities for patients.
  • Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
  • Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as grooming, meal preparation, or mobility when necessary.
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
  • Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
  • Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician.

Assisted with physical restraint with patient who are aggressive. Took Children to school and appointments.

  • Monitored vital signs, including pulse, respiration and temperature, of psychiatric patients.

Education

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Strayer University
Washington, DC
06.2019

Skills

  • Patient Feeding
  • Patient Safety
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Critical Thinking
  • Equipment Disinfection
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Patient Escorting
  • Mental health awareness
  • Patient transportation
  • Clean rooms
  • Emergency Response
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Assistance
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • PPE use
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Specimen Collection
  • Patient Observation
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Catheter Care
  • IV Insertion

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Cooper University Hospital
04.2024 - Current

Patient Sitter

Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital
05.2023 - Current

Patient Safety Sitter

Abington Jefferson Hospital
06.2022 - 10.2023

Emergency Room Technician

Abington Hospital
01.2022 - 06.2022

Patient Safety Associate

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2021 - 01.2022

Mental Health Technician

Elwyn Children’s Residential
12.2019 - 09.2020

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Strayer University
Chena Sealey