Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
References
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Hannah Knotts

Birmingham,AL

Summary

To obtain this position where I can represent dedication to my team and compassion for this level of care.

Talented Nursing Assistant, brings strong background in critical care, and emergency care. Confident in assisting with care for individuals facing life-threatening conditions and difficult recoveries.

Professional healthcare provider with strong expertise in patient care and support. Skilled in assisting medical staff, managing patient needs, and maintaining healthcare standards. Known for effective teamwork, adaptability, and reliability in fast-paced, critical environments. Proficient in vital signs monitoring, patient mobility assistance, EKG, blood draws, behavioral events, and medical documentation.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

UAB Hospital Emergency Department
10.2023 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • 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.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
  • Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Ensured safety and well-being of patients through diligent observation and reporting of changes in condition.

Patient Care Technician, ICU

Medical University Of South Carolina
Mar2021 - 03.2022
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
  • Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
  • Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
  • Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Cleaned, sanitized, and moved hospital equipment
  • Used wheelchairs, stretchers, and movable bed to move patients between hospital locations.
  • Responded to emergency situations to help with lifting and transporting patients as well as running for supplies as needed.
  • Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, radiology tables, or stretchers.
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Comforted patients and family members during trying times.

Rehab Nursing Technician

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Feb2019 - Feb2021
  • Tech, Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Gadsden
  • Patient care, Satisfying the needs of patients, providing assistance under an RN, working in a very fast paced environment whilst providing high quality care in an efficient and successful manner, multitasking.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.

Floor Associate

American Eagle Outfitters
09.2017 - 12.2017
  • Have great customer service, generate sales, promoting the sales and special offers, having great communication skills
  • Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional and polite support for sales and service needs.
  • Welcomed customers, offered to help locate items and suggested merchandise without being intrusive or pushy.
  • Maintained current store, product and promotional knowledge to drive consistent sales.
  • Calculated pricing, applied discounts and collected payments to process transactions.

Stock Associate

American Eagle Outfitters
03.2017 - 09.2017
  • Time management, problem solving, detail-oriented, inventory, fast paced
  • Carried out duties within fast-paced retail environment, providing organized stocking methods and plans.
  • Organized storage of articles in bins, floor, shelves and assigned areas according to product categories.
  • Updated pricing and sales signs to promote merchandise.
  • Checked delivered merchandise and order information to verify shipment accuracy.
  • Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries.

Education

BLS CPR Certification

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
01-2025

BLS/CPR certification -

Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC
02.2022

High School Diploma -

Southside High School
Southside, AL
05-2017

Skills

  • Very motivated, dedicated, friendly, and caring
  • Observation Documentation
  • Acute and Rehabilitative Care
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Fluid Measurement
  • Intensive Care Skills
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Task and Work Prioritization
  • Emotional Support
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Fluid Intake and Output Monitoring
  • Healthcare Team Collaboration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Patient safety
  • Stock replenishment
  • ADL support
  • Workplace safety
  • Specimen collection
  • Behavioral management
  • Infection control
  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Team building
  • Task prioritization
  • End-of-life care
  • Patient advocacy
  • CPR certified
  • Vitals documentation
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Calm under stress
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Perform EKG

Interests

Upper Color Guard member, Key Club, Spanish Club, JSU honor band Preceptor as a Rehabilitation Nursing Tech at Encompass Health of Gadsden

References

Adam Wilson, MSN, RN, 205-612-6905 adamwilson@uabmc.edu | UAB Emergency Department Nurse Manager

Janie Shaw, MSN,RN, NEA-BC, CCRN-K(COL,Ret.) (706) 631-7213 shawmar@musc.edu | Former ICU Nurse Manager

Amanda Lawhead, RN (256) 601-0037 Alawhead0925@yahoo.com | Former Rehab Nurse Manager

Tanya Jones, RN (256) 393-3427 Musselman.tanya@gmail.com | Rehab Nurse Supervisor

Brittany Loyd (256)-458-8474 b_shortnancy@ymail.com |American Eagle Manager 

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

UAB Hospital Emergency Department
10.2023 - Current

Floor Associate

American Eagle Outfitters
09.2017 - 12.2017

Stock Associate

American Eagle Outfitters
03.2017 - 09.2017

Patient Care Technician, ICU

Medical University Of South Carolina
Mar2021 - 03.2022

Rehab Nursing Technician

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Feb2019 - Feb2021

BLS CPR Certification

University of Alabama At Birmingham

BLS/CPR certification -

Medical University of South Carolina

High School Diploma -

Southside High School
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