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Claris Williams

Silver Spring,MD

Summary

Dynamic Patient Care Technician with proven expertise in vital signs monitoring and a friendly, positive attitude. Excelled in delivering compassionate care, enhancing patient satisfaction, and training peers, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated dependability in high-stakes environments, significantly improving patient outcomes.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Advance Home Support
03.2022 - Current
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.

Patient Care Technician

Suburban Hospital
12.2000 - 11.2015
  • 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.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Prince George's Community College
Upper Marlboro, MD
06.1999

High School Diploma -

Government Model Secondary School
Freetown, Sierra Leone
04.1982

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient Observation
  • Blood Glucose Testing
  • Infection control standards
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Time Management
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Dependable and Responsible

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Advance Home Support
03.2022 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Suburban Hospital
12.2000 - 11.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Prince George's Community College

High School Diploma -

Government Model Secondary School
Claris Williams