Emily Stevens
Tacoma,WA
Summary
Accomplished healthcare professional with extensive experience at Pulse Heart Institute Tacoma General Hospital, adept in clinical supervision and patient safety. Demonstrates a proven track record in enhancing quality improvement initiatives and providing emotional support to patients and families. Skilled in teaching strategies and ethical practice, consistently fostering relationships to achieve care plan targets.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCT
Pulse Heart Institute Tacoma General Hospital
Tacoma, WA
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
- Participated in quality improvement activities within the department.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout shift.
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
- Explained treatment procedures to patients and their families.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
- Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
- Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
CNA
Cottessmore
Gig Harbor, WA
05.2018 - 05.2020
- Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Franklin Pierce High School
Tacoma, WA05-2003
Skills
- Teaching strategies
- Clinical instruction
- Ethical practice
- Clinical supervision
- Quality improvement
- Healthcare regulations
- Nursing procedures
- Leadership and mentoring
- Supervising students
- Patient safety
Accomplishments
- Award Of Excellence
Certification
- Phlebotomy
- CNA
Timeline
PCT
Pulse Heart Institute Tacoma General Hospital
09.2022 - 08.2024
CNA
Cottessmore
05.2018 - 05.2020
- Phlebotomy
- CNA
High School Diploma -
Franklin Pierce High School
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