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Jada Salter

Fort Lauderdale,FL

Summary

Compassionate Patient Care Technician who loves working with both adult and Pediatric/Neonatal patients diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs and help feel as comfortable as possible to help assist and a speedy recovery rather home with family or to their loving parents. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds and ages! Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities that highly enjoys working with people and caring for them.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Amy Beliveau
Hollywood, FL
09.2018 - Current
  • Assisted in the care of infants with complex medical conditions by providing emotional support to families and contributing to a multidisciplinary approach.
  • Monitored vital signs, oxygen saturation levels, nutrition, hydration and growth parameters of neonates.
  • Provided comfort measures such as swaddling, rocking and skin-to-skin contact for newborns.
  • Performed basic nursing skills including wound care, dressing changes and tube feedings.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities in the electronic health record system.
  • Assisted with diagnostic tests such as ultrasounds, echocardiograms, EEGs and blood draws.
  • Coordinated transport services for infants requiring specialized treatment at another facility.
  • Educated parents on infant care techniques including breastfeeding, bathing and general hygiene practices.
  • Provided education about safe sleep guidelines for infants discharged home from the NICU.
  • Maintained a clean environment in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by following safety protocols.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Responded promptly to alarms from monitors, ventilators or other equipment used for neonatal care.

Patient Care Technician

Gail Gorman
Hollywood, FL
01.2017 - 09.2018
  • Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
  • Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  • Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
  • Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
  • Explained treatment procedures to patients and their families.
  • Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or strher as needed.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
  • Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
  • Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
  • Participated in quality improvement activities within the department.
  • Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.

House Cleaner

Angela Fay Russell
Fort Lauderdale, FL
02.2013 - 08.2016
  • Swept, mopped, vacuumed and polished floors of all types.
  • Dusted furniture, window sills and other surfaces to remove dirt and cobwebs.
  • Cleaned bathrooms including toilets, showers and bathtubs, sinks and countertops.
  • Washed windows inside and outside as needed.
  • Polished metal fixtures in kitchen and bathroom areas.
  • Scrubbed walls with appropriate cleaning solutions to remove marks or stains.
  • Swept and mopped floors, scrubbed walls, emptied trash cans, and vacuumed carpets.
  • Cleaned bathrooms, kitchens, and other areas with heavy dirt accumulation.
  • Disinfected surfaces to prevent the spread of germs and bacteria.
  • Maintained safety protocols while using cleaning chemicals.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistance

Sheridan Technical College
Hollywood, FL

Skills

  • Nursing Support in Neonatal And Adults
  • Qualified In Patient Transport
  • Emergency Procedures

  • Basic Nursing Care
  • Nursing Assistance
  • Electronic Health Records
  • First Aid And Safety
  • Accurate Recordkeeping
  • Verbal And Written Communication
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Vitals Documentation
  • Attentiveness
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Mobility Assistance Aptitude
  • Room Restocking
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Emotional Support
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Restocking Supplies
  • Room Preparation
  • Specimen Collection
  • Privacy And Confidentiality
  • Hospice And Palliative Care

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Amy Beliveau
09.2018 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Gail Gorman
01.2017 - 09.2018

House Cleaner

Angela Fay Russell
02.2013 - 08.2016

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistance

Sheridan Technical College
Jada Salter