Deborah Barr
Winston-Salem,NC
Summary
Proven Patient Care Technician with a track record of enhancing patient satisfaction and fostering strong relationships, notably at Mark Fricult- Mrs. Louis Fricult & Mrs. Margo. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and providing emotional support, I excel in delivering patient-focused care and maintaining high infection control standards. Achieved a significant improvement in client well-being through dedicated companionship and proficient care monitoring.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Mark Fricult- Mrs. Louis Fricult & Mrs .Margo
09.2020 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to primary caregiver.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote client safety and comfort.
- Contributed to a positive client experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Fostered strong relationships with family members.
- Assisted with meals and monitored intake to help client achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, and ambulation.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Personal Care Assistant
Monee James- Atha Logan
09.2013 - 09.2020
- Basic care: Helping client with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and using the bathroom
- Monitoring: Taking vital signs, monitoring patient symptoms, and reporting to primary caregiver.
- Transportation: Transporting patients to Medical visit As needed
- Communication: Listening to patients' health concerns and reporting them to Family?
- In health care professionals
- Safety: Ensuring the safety of client in personal environment and oout in the community
- Cleanliness: Cleaning and sanitizing client's home .
- Teamwork: Working as part of a team/ family and supporting other healthcare professionals
Personal Care Assistant
Harriette Brame
08.2008 - 09.2013
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with transferring Client to medical visits grocery store and community outings as needed.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to primary caregiver
Education
Diploma - Nursing Assistance
Trumen Highschool
Bronx , New York05.1980
Skills
Vital signs monitoring
Patient Observation
Blood Glucose Testing
Infection control standards
Catheter Care
ADL support
Patient Education
Mobility Assistance
Healthy meal preparation
Culturally-competent care
Qualified in patient transport
High level of autonomy
Patient-focused care
Patient Care
Responding to emergencies
Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Mark Fricult- Mrs. Louis Fricult & Mrs .Margo
09.2020 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Monee James- Atha Logan
09.2013 - 09.2020
Personal Care Assistant
Harriette Brame
08.2008 - 09.2013
Diploma - Nursing Assistance
Trumen Highschool
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