Fadeke Adetoro
Stone Mountain,GA
Summary
Experienced and reliable Patient Care Technician with 6+ years of experience confidentially handling patient personal health information and providing high quality patient care. Outstanding ability to relate to patients in a kind and professional manner while working collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team. Comfortable working in a variety of health care settings.
Friendly and compassionate individual with strong interpersonal skills and passion for patient care. Knowledge of basic medical terminology and proficiency in vital sign monitoring and patient assistance. Committed to providing high-quality care to improve patient well-being.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Kadan Home Health
Dunwoody, GA
03.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated effective communication skills to coordinate with healthcare team and provide compassionate patient support.
- Prepared and maintained patient rooms by ensuring cleanliness, orderliness, and availability of necessary supplies.
- Operated electronic health record systems to efficiently document patient information and manage care plans.
- Administered point-of-care testing devices to perform blood glucose checks and other diagnostic tests.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
- Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
- Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
Dialysis Technician
Emory Dialysis
610 NORTHSIDE DRIVE ATLANTA GA
09.2022 - 03.2024
- Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic kidney disease.
- Assessed vascular access points for proper function before procedures.
- Maintained sterilized equipment using proper disinfection techniques.
- Monitored patients during dialysis sessions, addressing any immediate needs.
- Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
- Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
- Utilized dialysis software for accurate patient data entry and monitoring.
- Cleaned and connected fistulas, grafts and catheters to prevent infection.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment through diligent adherence to infection control protocols.
- Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
- Promoted health education among patients, offering guidance on dietary restrictions and self-care strategies related to kidney disease management.
- Improved patient comfort by carefully and efficiently setting up dialysis machines and monitoring patients throughout treatments.
- Started and ended reverse osmosis water systems and completed water quality monitoring tests.
- Explained dialysis procedures and hemodialysis machine operation to patients prior to treatment to ease anxieties.
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
DAVITA DIAYSIS
USA
06.2020 - 01.2022
- Worked under the lead RN assisted the physician in assessing and monitoring patients’ VS and procuring labs to help regain stability or wellness to the patient
- Greet all patients in a pleasant and timely manner, over the phone and in person
- Review all documents to obtain information to respond to record requests
- Displays strong clinical skills in assessing vital signs, performing lab draws and glucose checks, and providing pre- and post-operative care
- Maintains accurate documentation in each patient medical record
- Maintains patient stability and handle difficult situations patiently
- Helps patients by supporting their life decisions, personal hygiene and ADLs
- Complies with HIPAA standards in all patient documentation and interactions
PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT
KADAN HOME CARE
02.2018 - 03.2020
- Supported patients with daily living activities, fostering independence and improving quality of life.
- Assisted patients with mobility exercises, enhancing physical strength and reducing fall risk.
- Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported patient mobility needs with correct assistive devices and proper body mechanics to prevent injuries.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Lagos State University
01.2004
Skills
- Effective Time Management
- Team Player
- Strong Verbal Communication
- Compassionate Organizational
- Patient Vital Signs Monitoring
- CPR certification
- Clinical Patient Observation
- Blood glucose testing
- Fundamental Life Support
- Infection Control Protocols
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Specimen collection
- Patient education
- Infection prevention
- Medical Equipment Management
- IV insertion
- Corrective action planning
- Medical laboratory procedures
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Active listening
- Compassionate care
- Safety protocols
- Healthcare expertise
- Vitals documentation
- Restocking supplies
- Feeding assistance specialist
- Time management
- HIPAA compliance
- Vital signs
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Room cleaning and restocking
- Care monitoring
Accomplishments
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
Certification
- CPR (BLS)
- HIPAA
- OSHA Blood-Borne Pathogens
Languages
English
Full Professional
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Kadan Home Health
03.2024 - Current
Dialysis Technician
Emory Dialysis
09.2022 - 03.2024
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
DAVITA DIAYSIS
06.2020 - 01.2022
PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT
KADAN HOME CARE
02.2018 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Lagos State University