Kimberley Jones
Patient Care Techinician
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Patient Care Technician with experience in a geriatric step-down unit caring for ventilated and high-acuity patients. Skilled in vital signs monitoring, respiratory support assistance, and EMR documentation. CPR certified and committed to delivering safe, respectful, and patient-centered care in fast-paced, team-oriented environments.
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 ease family burden. Expertise in tele, ortho, geriatric, medical oncology etc.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Weiss Memorial Hospital
01.2019 - 08.2025
- Assisted an average of 8-10 patients daily with activities of daily living, ensuring comfort and safety at all times.
- Accurately recorded vital signs and reported abnormal findings to nursing staff, contributing to timely interventions.
- Supported nurses with EKGs, wound care, and catheter care, increasing workflow efficiency in a busy hospital unit.
- Documented all care provided in EMR (Cerner and Paragon) system, ensuring accurate records and effective communication among staff.
- Trained new hires on patient care procedures and equipment usage, improving team performance and consistency.
Patient Care Technician
Mount Sinai Hospital
05.2019 - 05.2022
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Delivered high-quality care to 8 to 10 patients in hospital facility.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Patient Care Technician
PRN Staffing Solutions
03.2016 - 03.2020
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Hunter Bolden Academy
Chicago, IL07-2009
Skills
- Skilled in vital sign assessment
- Proficient in 12-lead ECG analysis
- Patient support
- Catheter management
- Infection Control
- Collaborative teamwork
- Electronic medical record management
- Proficient in medical terminology
- Documenting findings for RN
- HIPAA regulations knowledge
- Soft Skills: Attention to Detail
- Proficient time management
- Adaptability
- Strong work ethic
Certification
CPR and AED Certification - American Red Cross
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Mount Sinai Hospital
05.2019 - 05.2022
Patient Care Technician
Weiss Memorial Hospital
01.2019 - 08.2025
Patient Care Technician
PRN Staffing Solutions
03.2016 - 03.2020
No Degree - General Studies
Hunter Bolden Academy