Griselda Medina
Dallas
Summary
Dedicated care professional, committed to supporting patients in feeling secure and comfortable in clinical and home settings. Responsible team player always willing to assume additional responsibility to be a team player. Understanding to every situation. Highly skilled patient care with more than 18 years of experience
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Unit Patient Care Technician
Integrity Wellness Center
920 S. Beltline Rd #250
08.2019 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized environment for patients through regular room cleaning and sanitization efforts.
- Reduced risk of infection through strict adherence to sterilization protocols when handling medical equipment and supplies.
- Contributed to team collaboration by effectively communicating with nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals regarding patient needs.
- Comply with discharge instructions for pt safety.
- Enhanced patient safety through diligent monitoring of vital signs, promptly reporting abnormalities, and administering medications as needed.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to enhance professional skills and stay up-to-date on the latest industry standards and best practices.
- Streamlined documentation processes by accurately recording patient information in electronic health records systems.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily tasks for efficient workflow and quality patient care.
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments, equipment and surfaces.
- Document and track patient progress.
Patient Care Technician, NICU
Parkland Hospital
5200 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, Tx, 75235
02.2016 - 04.2020
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assist nurses with feeding tubes on infants
- Assist on helping with I & Os
- assist changing on patient care on infants
- Assist on transportation when a infant gets discharge.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department
Parkland Hospital
5200 Harry Hines Blvd. Dallas, Tx, 75235
02.2016 - 03.2018
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Draw, collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Assist doctors and nurses with critical patients.
- perform EKG's
- Assist with admits and discharging patients.
- Perform daily hygiene (baths, change linen, oral hygiene.)
- Restocks rooms when is needed
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Education
No Degree -
Richland College
Unit Tech
PCI Health Training Center - Richardson
Richardson, TX12.2018
Skills
- Patient Transport
- Feeding Assistance
- Catheter Care
- Active Listening
- EKG Monitoring
- Bedside Manner
- Organizational Skills
- Bathing Assistance
- IV Maintenance
- Specimen Collection
- Information Protection
- Sterilization Techniques
- Emergency Response
- Mobility Assistance
- Patient Observation
- Medical Equipment Operation
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Medical Assistant (RMA)
- Documentation
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Unit Patient Care Technician
Integrity Wellness Center
08.2019 - Current
Patient Care Technician, NICU
Parkland Hospital
02.2016 - 04.2020
Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department
Parkland Hospital
02.2016 - 03.2018
No Degree -
Richland College
Unit Tech
PCI Health Training Center - Richardson