Felicia McCown
Norfolk,VA
Summary
Compassionate Patient Care Technician with extensive experience at Sentara Leigh Hospital, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient observation. Enhanced patient satisfaction through empathetic support and effective communication, while maintaining strict infection control standards. Recognized for fostering teamwork and contributing to improved patient outcomes in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Sentara Leigh Hosptial
01.2023 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Education
No Degree - CNA
Training Solutions
Norfolk, VA11-2023
High School Diploma -
Granby High School
Norfolk, VA05-2006
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Blood glucose testing
- CPR certification
- Patient observation
- Basic life support
- Infection control standards
- Catheter care
- ADL support
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Feeding assistance
- Patient positioning
- Data collection
- EKG interpretation
- Hospice and palliative care
- Wound care
- Patient-focused care
- Certified in CPR/AED
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
- NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
- CPR
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Sentara Leigh Hosptial
01.2023 - Current
No Degree - CNA
Training Solutions
High School Diploma -
Granby High School
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