Cresencio Tinajero
Dallas,TX
Summary
Skilled Patient Care Technician from Methodist Dallas Medical Center, adept in vital signs monitoring and providing emotional support. Excelled in high-pressure situations, enhancing patient well-being through expert care and collaboration. Demonstrated proficiency in EKGs and patient observation, contributing to a team-focused environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
Dallas , TX
04.2022 - Current
- Provide essential support to patients in the Emergency Department during critical moments.
- Assist with basic care needs, including bathing, dressing, and mobility.
- Monitor vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and oxygen levels.
- Perform blood draws and assist with EKGs, as directed by healthcare providers.
- Collaborate with nurses and doctors to prepare patients for treatment.
- Offer comfort and emotional support to patients, ensuring their well-being.
- Remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations, providing effective care under stress.
- Deliver compassionate care, making a difference in patients' lives when they need it most.
Patient Sitter
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
Dallas , TX
04.2021 - Current
- Provide constant observation and supervision of patients to ensure their safety and well-being.
- Assist patients with basic needs, including repositioning, comfort measures, and emotional support.
- Alert nursing staff of any significant changes in patient condition or behavior.
- Monitor and report on patient activity, ensuring compliance with care instructions.
- Help maintain a calm and reassuring environment for patients in high-stress situations.
- Assist with non-clinical tasks, such as fetching supplies or helping patients with basic mobility.
- Follow infection control protocols to maintain a clean and safe environment.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Dallas College
Dallas, TX12-2026
High School Diploma -
Harmony School of Excellence
Dallas, TX06-2019
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- CPR certification
- Patient observation
- Blood glucose testing
- EKGs
- Specimen collection
- Professional bedside manner
- Collaborative team member
Certification
- Certified Patient Care Assistant/Associate (CPCA/CPCT/A)/Nurse Tech certification- National Healthcareer Association for various patient care roles.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
04.2022 - Current
Patient Sitter
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
04.2021 - Current
- Certified Patient Care Assistant/Associate (CPCA/CPCT/A)/Nurse Tech certification- National Healthcareer Association for various patient care roles.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Associate of Science - Nursing
Dallas College
High School Diploma -
Harmony School of Excellence
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