Professionally trained Patient Care Assistant with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for a wide variety of patients with diverse needs.
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Erin Carter
Camden,NJ
Summary
Overview
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Laurel Lake EstatesVoorhees Township, NJ
Nurse Assistant
05.2007 - 08.2008
Job overview
- Engaged patients with games, crafts, cooking, music, reading and other activities.
- Partnered with team of registered nurses to achieve overall well-being of all patients.
Einstein Medica CenterPhiladelphia, PA
Patient Care Assistant
07.2008 - 02.2017
Job overview
- Partnered with team of registered nurses to achieve overall well-being of all patients.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Strong leader for nursing personnel assigned to the unit/shift.
- Performed vitals/glucose testing and assisted in administering injections and urinalysis.
- Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.
- Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
Cooper University Health CareCamden, NJ
Patient Care Technician
03.2018 - Current
Job overview
- Maintained operating room’s inventory of products and replenished stock, when needed.
- Prepared patients for surgery and transported patients to and from the operating room.
- Transported patients to and from different departments.
- Continually improved knowledge, skills and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs.
- Coordinated the allocation of nursing service equipment and supplies within the facility and established guidelines for efficient, economical use.
- Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements.
Education
Woodrow Wilson High SchoolCamden, NJ
High School Diploma
1998
University Overview
Skills
- Critical care
- Precepting
- Strong presentation skills
- Patient-focused care
- Feeding assistance
- Foley catheter insertion/removal
- CPR certification
- Qualified daily living activity assistant
- Orthopedic patient Care
- [Specimen] collecting
- Pre- and post-surgical care
- Qualified in patient transport
- Medical laboratory procedures
- Foley catheters
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Cooper University Health Care
03.2018 - Current
Patient Care Assistant
Einstein Medica Center
07.2008 - 02.2017
Nurse Assistant
Laurel Lake Estates
05.2007 - 08.2008
Woodrow Wilson High School
High School Diploma
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