Cyerra Allen
Charleston
Summary
Compassionate Patient Care Technician with extensive experience at Thomas Memorial Hospital, adept at monitoring vital signs and enhancing patient satisfaction. Proven ability to streamline workflows and foster teamwork while maintaining HIPAA compliance. Skilled in providing direct patient care and supporting personal needs, ensuring a safe and dignified environment for all patients.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Thomas Memorial Hospital
08.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Served as a reliable resource for patients'' families, addressing questions or concerns with patience and understanding while maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention.
- Provided nutritional support by assisting patients with meals, catering to individual dietary needs.
- Time Management Skills
Laboratory Accessioner
West Virginia Laboratories
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Followed safety protocols when receiving, handling and storing specimens.
- Facilitated seamless transitions during shift changes by maintaining comprehensive records of completed tasks as well as pending workload items requiring attention.
- Processed and recorded lab specimens.
- Upheld compliance with regulatory standards by diligently adhering to established policies for specimen handling, storage, and disposal.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of all laboratory tasks and assignments.
- Enhanced lab efficiency by organizing and prioritizing specimen processing tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
George Washington High School
Charleston, WV05-2022
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- CPR certification
- Patient observation
- Feeding assistance
- Patient services
- Time management
- HIPAA compliance
- Direct patient care
- Attention to detail
- Collecting vital signs
- Patient care technician/assistant
- Supporting personal needs
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Thomas Memorial Hospital
08.2022 - Current
Laboratory Accessioner
West Virginia Laboratories
11.2021 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
George Washington High School
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