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ESMIE DACOSTA

Bloomfield,NJ

Summary

Dedicated Emergency Department Patient Care Technician bringing 16 years of excellent performance in medical roles. Willing and able to offer unwavering work ethic and dedication to patient care. Strong aptitude for executing quality care in high pressure situations.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

ED Patient Care Technician

Overlook Medical Center
10.2007 - Current
  • Crossed-trained as laboratory technician and competent in accurately processing and interpreting various lab assays
  • Crossed-trained as unit associate performing clerical functions for patient care unit. Acts as resource person between ancillary departments and patient care units. Utilizes hospital wide computer system for order entry, admissions, transfer and discharge functions
  • Skilled in performing phlebotomy, electrocardiograms, vital signs and point-of-care testing
  • Provided direct patient care
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education
  • Proficient in electronic documentation and praised for excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Tasked with assisting providers with procedures and treatment plans of patients

Certified Nursing Assistant

Meadowlands Hospital
03.2006 - 10.2007
  • Assisting patients with getting in and out of bed
  • Assisting in repositioning immobile patients
  • Serving meals and assisting patients with eating
  • Ability to care for multiple patients
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels

Certified Nursing Assistant

Columbus Hospital
09.2002 - 02.2006
  • Assisting patients with personal and oral hygiene
  • Serving meals and assisting patients with eating
  • Assisting in repositioning immobile patients
  • Monitoring food, water, and medication intake
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels

Education

Associated Degree Diploma -

Drake Business School
New York, NY
06.1995

High School Diploma -

George Wingate High School
Brooklyn. NY
06.1990

Skills

  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Medical Laboratory Procedures
  • Laboratory Point of Care Testing
  • Electrocardiogram
  • Patient Service
  • Vitals Signs Assessment
  • Team Building
  • Service-Orientation
  • BLS Certified

Timeline

ED Patient Care Technician

Overlook Medical Center
10.2007 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Meadowlands Hospital
03.2006 - 10.2007

Certified Nursing Assistant

Columbus Hospital
09.2002 - 02.2006

Associated Degree Diploma -

Drake Business School

High School Diploma -

George Wingate High School
ESMIE DACOSTA