Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCA, Float Pool
Houston Methodist
Houston, TX
06.2024 - Current
Participated in continuing education programs related to CNA duties.
Provided float pool coverage at various facilities throughout the city.
Utilized electronic medical records system accurately to document all pertinent information.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
PCA/Unit Administrative Assistant
HCA Northwest Medical Center
Houston, TX
06.2013 - 09.2024
Greeted visitors and patients in a courteous and friendly manner.
Maintained patient records, medical histories, test results and other pertinent information in the hospital's computer system.
Assisted nursing staff with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, ordering supplies and preparing charts.
Answered telephone calls promptly and directed them to appropriate personnel or departments.
Prepared documents for signature by physicians or other authorized personnel.
Assisted with admitting processes including completing forms, obtaining signatures and verifying insurance coverage.
Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely delivery of services to patients.
Managed the front desk area ensuring neatness at all times.
Maintained accurate records of client care services provided on a daily basis.
Helped patients to perform range-of-motion exercises as instructed by physical therapists or other healthcare professionals.
Educated families about proper nutrition for their loved ones in order to maintain good health.
Provided emotional support and companionship to elderly clients experiencing loneliness or depression.
Answered questions from family members regarding patient's condition or care plan.
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.