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Francisca M

Tucson ,AZ

Summary

Compassionate Patient Care Technician with extensive experience at Tucson Medical Center, skilled in CPR/BLS and patient advocacy. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety in critical care settings, while effectively supporting families during challenging times. Recognized for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization in patient care areas.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Tucson Medical Center
09.2011 - Current
  • Assisted with patient mobility and comfort during routine care activities such as repositioning patients, turning patients and assisting with ambulation.
  • Assist in and ensure patient safety during transport and transfer.
  • Monitored and record vital signs: This includes heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation and accurate input and outputs reporting any changes to the nursing staff.
  • Assist with daily activities such as hygiene, bathing, dressing and feeding.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas: cleaning patients rooms and and restocking supplies to ensure adequate supplies are available for pater care.
  • Maintain a clean, safe orderly environment by organizing and storing used equipment.
  • Provide direct patient care for critically ill, high acuity patients and administrative support in a critical care setting, while assisting nurses and doctors
  • Collection of specimens: Collection of lab specimens as directed and collect all blood glucose checks.
  • Assist with basic medical procedures and perform EKG's independently.
  • Set up rooms for incoming patients and surgical patients.
  • Emergency response: respond to emergency calls, monitor alarms, and code recorder for medical documentation.
  • Providing emotional support to patients and their family during difficult times.




Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Jersey College
Teterboro, NJ
12-2027

Certificate of Technical Studies -

Brookline College
Tucson, AZ
05-2011

High School Diploma -

Salpointe Catholic High School
Tucson, AZ
05-2000

Skills

  • CPR/BLS certification
  • Certified Spanish interpreter
  • Catheter care
  • End-of-life care, comfort care, post mortem care
  • Safety protocols
  • Patient advocacy

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Tucson Medical Center
09.2011 - Current

Associate of Science - Nursing

Jersey College

Certificate of Technical Studies -

Brookline College

High School Diploma -

Salpointe Catholic High School
Francisca M