CHIMA DURUGBO
Patient Care Technician
Lanham,MD
Summary
Compassionate Patient Care Technician with extensive experience at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient observation. Proven track record of enhancing patient satisfaction through attentive care and efficient diagnostic testing. Adept at training new staff, fostering a collaborative environment to ensure high-quality care delivery.
Experienced with patient care and daily living assistance. Utilizes compassionate communication to support patients emotionally and physically. Strong understanding of medical equipment operation and patient monitoring techniques.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
09.2011 - 04.2025
- 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.
Patient Care Technician
Genesis Healthcare Center
01.2010 - 09.2011
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- 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.
Education
CNA
Bethel Healthcare Institute
Hyattsville, MD03-2011
Bachelor of Science - PHYSICS
Imo State University ,Owerri
NIGERIA11-1999
Associate of Science - Mathematics/Chemistry Education
Alvan Ikoku College of Education ,Owerri
NIGERIA06-1994
GED -
Comprehensive High School Mbeke
NIGERIA08-1988
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- CPR certification
- Patient observation
- Blood glucose testing
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
09.2011 - 04.2025
Patient Care Technician
Genesis Healthcare Center
01.2010 - 09.2011
CNA
Bethel Healthcare Institute
Bachelor of Science - PHYSICS
Imo State University ,Owerri
Associate of Science - Mathematics/Chemistry Education
Alvan Ikoku College of Education ,Owerri
GED -
Comprehensive High School Mbeke
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