Dolores Taylor
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Driven Patient Care Assistant with proven expertise in vital signs documentation and emotional support, honed at Baptist Medical Center. Excelled in reducing falls risk and enhancing patient comfort, demonstrating exceptional multitasking ability and teamwork. Achieved optimal patient outcomes by leveraging medical terminology knowledge and strong communication skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
Baptist Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
Patient Sitter
Texas Vista
12.2021 - 04.2023
- Reduced falls risk for patients by consistently providing vigilant supervision and assistance with mobility.
- Demonstrated strong observational skills, promptly reporting any changes in patient condition or behavior to appropriate medical personnel.
- Increased patient morale through engaging conversation and companionship throughout their hospital stay.
- Enhanced patient comfort by attentively monitoring and addressing individual needs during hospital stays.
Patient Care Nursing Assistant
Outreach Health Services
09.2008 - 03.2021
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and comfort during their stay.
- Delivered high-quality personal care to patients, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility assistance.
- Supported nursing staff by accurately obtaining and recording vital signs, promptly notifying nurses of any abnormal results.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients by adhering to strict infection control protocols and regular room sanitization procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fox Tech
637 N Main Ave, San Antonio Tx,7820505.1984
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Vital Signs Documentation
- Written and verbal communication
- Emotional Support
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Catheter Care
- Multitasking ability
- Basic Life Support
Certification
BLS Certificate
Hiking,Baking,Cooking,Dancing.
Enjoy hiking mostly when I travel or in the city area parks. Cooking and baking for mostly my family and friends.
Dancing when going out to parties or family events with friends and family.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
Baptist Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
Patient Sitter
Texas Vista
12.2021 - 04.2023
Patient Care Nursing Assistant
Outreach Health Services
09.2008 - 03.2021
High School Diploma -
Fox Tech
BLS Certificate