Dominique Simpson
Detroit,MI
Summary
Dedicated Patient Support Technician with a proven track record at Trinity Health Hospital, excelling in vital signs monitoring and patient safety. Recognized for enhancing patient comfort through effective communication and teamwork, while achieving compliance with infection control protocols. Committed to delivering exceptional care and fostering patient independence.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Support Technician
Trinity Health Hospital
10.2022 - 06.2026
- Enhanced patient comfort and safety by assisting with daily living activities during care procedures.
- Facilitated timely interventions by monitoring vital signs and promptly reporting changes to nursing staff.
- Achieved compliance with infection control protocols by maintaining clean and organized patient environments.
- Contributed to successful treatment outcomes by supporting healthcare teams in executing plans and documenting progress.
- Elevated standards of patient care by training new support technicians on best practices and procedures.
- Empowered patients to achieve independence in daily living activities.
- Ensured optimal patient room conditions by checking and restocking linens and supplies as needed.
- Improved patient monitoring through daily bedside rounds assessing status, well-being, and pain levels.
- Promoted health and cleanliness by assisting patients with bathing, dressing, and grooming activities.
- Accurately documented patient vital signs, weight, and pain levels for effective record-keeping.
- Epic systems
- Phlebotomy
Nurse Assistant
Henry Ford Hospital
Clinton Township, MI
06.2022 - 10.2025
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Supported daily activities for patients, promoting engagement and independence.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in patient areas to uphold health standards.
- Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Participated in training sessions to improve skills and knowledge in patient assistance techniques.
- Worked closely with nursing staff to address any concerns or changes in patient condition, ensuring appropriate interventions were implemented quickly.
- Epic Systems
- Phlebotomy
Nurse Assistant
Select Speciality Hospital
Grosse Pointe, MI
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted with wound care and dressing changes, preventing infections and promoting proper healing.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Telemetry
Patient Care Technician
Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital
Port Saint Lucie, FL
06.2016 - 07.2020
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care activities and daily living tasks.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes in patient condition accurately.
- Provided compassionate support to patients and families during treatment processes.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient care areas following hospital protocols.
- Draw blood, place IV’s , NG Tubes, Straight Cath, placed Foleys
- Epic systems
- CPR
Education
High School Diploma -
Denby Highschool
Detroit, MI06.2011
Skills
- Patient care
- IV insertion
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Healthcare software
- Medical terminology
- Customer service
- Basic life support
Certification
BLS
Timeline
Patient Support Technician
Trinity Health Hospital
10.2022 - 06.2026
Nurse Assistant
Henry Ford Hospital
06.2022 - 10.2025
Nurse Assistant
Select Speciality Hospital
02.2021 - 03.2022
Patient Care Technician
Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital
06.2016 - 07.2020
High School Diploma -
Denby Highschool