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Fransisco Polk
Tyler,TX
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Directed healthcare teams in biological specimen collection, mobility assistance, and emergency response strategies. ,Cultivated relationships with patients and prioritized actions to enhance care delivery. ,Achieved certification from a progressive learning academy, reflecting commitment to professional growth. ,Supervised compassionate care as a PCT for physically challenged, bedridden, and memory-impaired patients. ,Influenced patient morale and comfort through exceptional social and emotional support. ,Managed daily hygiene care, including showering and incontinence assistance, for optimal patient dignity. ,Oversaw nursing practices to ensure quality patient care across diverse medical settings. ,Leveraged communication skills to streamline patient care coordination and task prioritization. ,Maintained organizational excellence in a dynamic, fast-paced healthcare environment. ,Brought senior-level experience as a state-certified nursing assistant to enhance team performance. ,Demonstrated observant and reliable care with excellent bedside manner in high-volume facilities. ,Facilitated mobility and personal hygiene support to improve patient well-being.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Nechole Learning Academy
Tyler, TX
02.2026 - Current
- Collected blood samples from patients following safety protocols and best practices.
- Oversaw accurate labeling and documentation of specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of phlebotomy equipment and workstations to promote safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in training new staff on proper venipuncture techniques and patient interaction.
- Monitored patient responses during blood collection, reporting any irregularities promptly.
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
- Handled insurance verification tasks using Software and Software to validate patient insurance information.
- Monitored supply levels and placed orders for laboratory supplies.
- Followed established safety protocols and standards to minimize risk of infection and injury.
- Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
- Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
- Identified veins suitable for venipuncture with precision, minimizing discomfort for patients.
- Provided clear post-draw instructions to patients, enhancing their understanding and compliance with care instructions.
- Contributed to maintenance of patient records, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information was available for healthcare providers.
Pct
Direct Care Shifts Agency
Denton, TX
03.2024 - Current
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to residents in a long-term care facility.
- Enhanced patient comfort by assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
- Promoted patient safety by closely monitoring vitals and reporting any changes or concerns to supervising nurses.
- Contributed to an efficient healthcare team by collaborating with nurses, physicians, and other staff members for optimal patient outcomes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Briarcliff Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Tyler, TX
02.2023 - Current
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
CNA
Stone Bridge Personnel
Tyler, TX
01.2017 - 05.2023
- Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
- Delivered high level of care to every patient.
- Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Comforted patients and provided each with reassurance and encouragement.
- Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Pct
UT Hospital
Tyler, TX
2016 - 05.2018
- Assisted with daily patient care activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported significant changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained accurate patient records, promoting effective communication among healthcare team.
- Supported mobility assistance for patients, enhancing their independence and overall well-being.
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
- Implemented infection control protocols, contributing to safer hospital environment.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
CNA
Colonial of Lindale
02.2012 - 03.2013
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
- Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff for immediate assessment.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Took patients vitals, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse and documented vital signs and weight of patients.
- Delivered high level of care to every patient.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Comforted patients and provided each with reassurance and encouragement.
- Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
- Performed light cleaning duties by emptying wastebaskets, sweeping, mopping and sanitizing surfaces.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
- Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
- Assisted patients during ambulation and moved from one place to another by pushing wheelchairs.
- Turned or re-positioned bedridden patients to promote blood flow and prevent bedsores.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
- Provided support with bathing, toileting, grooming, and washing.
- Assisted patients gently and respectfully with daily living activities, including bathing, positioning, toileting and feeding and documented care per unit protocols.
- Managed supplies and restocked inventory to promote optimal availability for patient care.
- Assisted over 20 residents with daily needs, including personal hygiene, dressing and transferring from chairs to bed.
- Protected and promoted patient rights and assisted individuals to achieve maximum independence.
- Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
- Provided compassionate care and clear communication in dealing with issues of death and dying.
- Documented nursing assessments, treatments and follow-up care to maintain patient safety and optimize workflow.
- Monitored and observed patients' to accurately records changes in condition and reaction to medications and treatment.
- Kept rooms clean, stocked and sanitized for proper infection control.
- Assisted physicians with examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
- Completed daily patient charting on computer with kiosk and glucose.
- Charted patient blood pressures, temperatures, blood sugar levels and vitals, using Microsoft.
- Helped patients with personal care needs such as feeding, grooming and toileting.
- Monitored fluid intake and output levels to evaluate electrolyte imbalances.
- Performed basic treatments such as passive range of motion, simple dressing changes, skincare, thermal applications, non-sterile soaks, perineal care and glucose testing.
- Observed patient conditions compassionately, listened attentively and reported abnormal changes to supervisor verbally and in writing while also following up with patient.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to carry out doctor orders and treatment care plans.
- Organized games and other activities to engage clients and offer mental stimulation.
CNA
At Home Health Care
02.2010 - 01.2011
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Education
Phlebotomist - Phlebotomist
Nechole Learning Academy
Tyler, TX06.2026
Cna -
Progressive Learning
Hawkins, TX03.2012
High School Diploma -
Justin F Kimball High School
Dallas, TX06.1997
Skills
Achieved high patient satisfaction by providing grooming and bathing assistance tailored to individual needs
Streamlined documentation procedures, reducing errors and enhancing efficiency
Successfully collected specimens, contributing to accurate diagnoses
Maintained a high standard of cleanliness through diligent housekeeping practices
Enhanced patient communication through effective use of medical terminology
Monitored vital signs, leading to early detection of health issues
Provided basic life support, responding effectively to emergency situations
Delivered exceptional patient care, fostering trust and comfort
Cultivated compassionate communication, improving patient engagement
Facilitated feeding assistance, ensuring nutritional needs were met
Executed patient transfers smoothly, minimizing discomfort and risk
Accomplishments
- Consistently maintained high customer satisfaction ratings.
Certification
- CNA License
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Education
other,other
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Nechole Learning Academy
02.2026 - Current
Pct
Direct Care Shifts Agency
03.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Briarcliff Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
02.2023 - Current
CNA
Stone Bridge Personnel
01.2017 - 05.2023
CNA
Colonial of Lindale
02.2012 - 03.2013
CNA
At Home Health Care
02.2010 - 01.2011
Pct
UT Hospital
2016 - 05.2018
Phlebotomist - Phlebotomist
Nechole Learning Academy
Cna -
Progressive Learning
High School Diploma -
Justin F Kimball High School