Jacquelin Dayton
Alloway,New Jer
Summary
Compassionate Patient Care Technician with experience in both hospital and long-term care environments. Strengths include providing empathetic patient support, conducting vital sign measurements, and assisting with daily living activities. Consistently received positive feedback from patients and healthcare team members for commitment to high-quality patient-centered care.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician, Cardiac Monitor Tech
Inspira Medical Center
Salem, Oregon
01.2024 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks to streamline workflow and improve patient care delivery.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to maintain quality patient care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, offering comfort and dignity to patients in their final stages.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
CNA
Clipboard Health
06.2023 - 09.2025
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Improved patient satisfaction through compassionate care and attentive support tailored to individual needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Multi-Store Manager
Claire's Boutique
06.2009 - 10.2022
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, promptly addressing issues to maintain consistent workforce reliability.
- Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage, and drive-offs to identify and mitigate potential losses.
- Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine the company's product offerings.
- Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated a mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
- Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for the new organization.
Education
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Salem Community College
Salem, NJ 09.2024 - 09.2026
High School Diploma -
Deptford Township High School
Deptford, NJSkills
- Patient Assessments
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Infection Control
- Electronic Medical Record
- Patient Documentation
- Patient mobility
- Patient Scheduling
- Emergency response
- Crisis Management
- Effective Customer Service
- Orientation and Onboarding
- Coaching
- Process improvement
- Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
- Work planning
- People Management
- Performance Improvement
- Family communication
- Anatomy and physiology
Timeline
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Salem Community College
09.2024 - 09.2026
Patient Care Technician, Cardiac Monitor Tech
Inspira Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
CNA
Clipboard Health
06.2023 - 09.2025
Multi-Store Manager
Claire's Boutique
06.2009 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Deptford Township High School