Claire Muska
Murphy,TX
Summary
Compassionate and experienced professional with a strong foundation in interpersonal communication and a deep commitment to patient care. Proficient in vital sign monitoring and patient assistance, with a solid understanding of basic medical terminology. Dedicated to delivering high-quality care that enhances patient well-being and fosters a supportive healthcare environment. Eager to leverage skills and knowledge to contribute positively to a dynamic healthcare team.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician | PCT
Covenant Health Medical Center
Lubbock, TX
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, and feeding.
- Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to the nursing staff.
- Helped patients with mobility limitations transfer safely and accompanied them to appointments.
- Cleaned and sanitized medical equipment and patient care areas.
- Maintained accurate patient records and communicated effectively with the healthcare team.
- Assisted in emergencies and provided basic life support as needed.
- Educated patients and families on important care instructions.
- Participated in ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Participated in leadership training, enhancing decision-making, teamwork, and communication skills under pressure.
- Developed discipline and endurance through regular physical fitness programs.
- Adhered to strict protocols, demonstrating attention to detail and personal responsibility.
- Collaborated with diverse groups in team-building exercises, strengthening interpersonal skills essential for patient care
Clinical Shadowing | PCT
Methodist Richardson Medical Center
Richardson, TX
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, and feeding.
- Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to the nursing staff.
- Helped patients with mobility limitations transfer safely and accompanied them to appointments.
- Cleaned and sanitized medical equipment and patient care areas.
- Maintained accurate patient records and communicated effectively with the healthcare team.
- Assisted in emergencies and provided basic life support as needed.
- Educated patients and families on important care instructions.
- Participated in ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Education
Pre-Nursing - Honors College
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX12-2027
Skills
- EPIC system management
- Sterilization techniques
- ECG operation proficiency
- Phlebotomy & Specimen Collection
- Vital signs monitoring
- CPR certification
- Patient observation
- Blood glucose testing
- Clinical Charting & Documentation
- Project Management & Data Analysis
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Patient Mobility & Transfer Techniques
- Wound Care Assistance
- Qualified in patient transport
- End-of-life care
- Catheter Care & Maintenance
- Specimen Collection & Handling
- Medical Terminology & HIPAA Compliance
- Electronic Health Records (EHR) Documentation
- Dialysis & Cardiac Telemetry Patient Care
- Urology & Radiology Patient Support
- TELE Health Equipment Use & Documentation
- Multi-Specialty Patient Care & Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams
- Critical Care Patient Monitoring (ICU, MICU, CICU)
- Ventilator & Oxygen Therapy Assistance
- Advanced Cardiac & Hemodynamic Monitoring
- Sepsis & Infection Control Management
- Emergency Response & Code Blue Support
- High-Acuity Patient Care & Rapid Assessment
Certification
- Certifications & Training:
- Patient Care Technician Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification
- CPR Certification
- Phlebotomy Certification
Languages
Fluent in English
Conversational Proficiency in Spanish
Timeline
Patient Care Technician | PCT
Covenant Health Medical Center
10.2024 - Current
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
Texas Tech University
08.2024 - 05.2025
Clinical Shadowing | PCT
Methodist Richardson Medical Center
08.2023 - 05.2024
Pre-Nursing - Honors College
Texas Tech University