John Noval
TOMBALL
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Assistant II
CHI St. Luke’s Health
20171 Chasewood Park Dr, Houston, TX 77070
05.2022 - 02.2024
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to the appropriate nurse.
- Upheld confidentiality requirements according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Supported patient mobility needs with correct assistive devices and proper body mechanics to the restroom and hallways.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
Volunteer Firefighter
Cypress Creek ESD 13
05.2018 - 09.2023
- Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements and incoming personnel.
- Daily physical training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Cleaning fire station daily to maintain a comfortable and homely environment for everyone at station.
- Participated in training exercises weekly to keep and extend my knowledge of my job.
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
- Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds and stations for proper order and condition on daily basis.
Package Handler
FedEx Ground
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
- Prepared trailer of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
- Works independently loading trucks with many packages above 50 pounds from floor to ceiling.
- Scans and loads Incompatible Conveyable items into FedEx trailers.
Radiology Patient Transporter
Tomball HCA
06.2019 - 05.2021
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care. Care for my coworkers well being by checking up with them every now and then. I make sure that patients feel safe and trusting with all hospital staff.
- Transported patients to their scans and operations for over 10 miles daily. Kept patients calm and comfortable the whole time spent with them. Making sure that patients are left smiling after every trip.
- Keeping myself busy throughout the day maintaining a clean workspace and asking around if anyone needs any help. Checking on every department in person to know about scheduled patients. Coordinating with my coworkers to keep the workflow as smooth as possible.
Education
EMT Basic Certification - Emergency Medical Technology
Cypress Creek EMS
Klein08.2021
Fire Fighter 1 - Fire Fighting
Cypress Creek Cadet Academy
12073 Perry Rd, Houston, TX 7707005.2018
High School Diploma -
Klein High
Klein06.2017
Skills
- Safety Equipment Inspection
- Fire and medical Drills and Demonstrations
- High intensity team Collaboration
- Data Analysis
- Completing tasks punctually
- Best quality patient care
- Clear Patient Communication
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Critical Decision Making
- Comforting patients and teammates during stressful days
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant II
CHI St. Luke’s Health
05.2022 - 02.2024
Package Handler
FedEx Ground
11.2021 - 01.2022
Radiology Patient Transporter
Tomball HCA
06.2019 - 05.2021
Volunteer Firefighter
Cypress Creek ESD 13
05.2018 - 09.2023
EMT Basic Certification - Emergency Medical Technology
Cypress Creek EMS
Fire Fighter 1 - Fire Fighting
Cypress Creek Cadet Academy
High School Diploma -
Klein High