Dedicated and compassionate Patient Care Technician providing exceptional direct patient care in diverse healthcare settings. Currently pursuing a Nursing degree, bringing valuable insights and knowledge from ongoing studies to the role. Proficient in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for patients. Skilled in maintaining patient care equipment and accurately documenting medical procedures. Excellent communicator, offering emotional support to patients and families while collaborating effectively with medical professionals. Eager to contribute my skills and passion for delivering high-quality care in a dynamic healthcare team while continuously growing through nursing school.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, Michigan
09.2023 - Current
Same skills as St John but with a few additions:
Phlebotomy Expertise: Performed blood draws with precision, utilizing Accu Vein technology for enhanced vein location and maintaining a strong ability to identify veins by visual assessment when necessary.
EKG Proficiency: Competent in performing electrocardiograms (EKGs), including equipment setup, lead placement, and capturing accurate heart rhythm data for physician review.
PCT
ASCENSION ST. JOHN
Detroit, Michigan
12.2022 - 09.2023
- Patient Care: Provided daily care and assistance to patients, including bathing, feeding, and monitoring vital signs, ensuring comfort and well-being.
- Medical Software Proficiency: Skilled in using PowerChart and Epic software for updating patient records, tracking treatment plans, and ensuring accurate documentation.
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- Emergency Response: Actively participated in Code Blue responses, performing chest compressions and assisting the medical team during critical patient events.
- Monitoring Input and Output: Accurately measured and recorded patients’ input and output (I&O), including fluids, urine, and other excretions, to help ensure proper fluid balance and patient stability.
- Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Worked closely with nurses and doctors to support patient care plans, communicated patient needs effectively, and ensured smooth coordination of care.
Call Center Representative
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITAL NEUROSURGERY CLINIC
11.2021 - 12.2022
Provided excellent customer service by answering incoming calls, promptly addressing inquiries, and assisting patients with scheduling appointments, medical inquiries, and insurance-related questions
Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of the neurosurgery clinic's services, protocols, and medical specialties, efficiently guiding patients to appropriate resources and specialists
Assisted in managing high call volumes, effectively multitasking, and maintaining composure under pressure to ensure a positive experience for patients and their families
Collaborated with medical staff and administrative personnel to coordinate patient appointments, ensuring seamless communication between the clinic and patients
Accurately updated patient information in the electronic health records system, maintaining confidentiality and privacy of sensitive medical data
Resolved patient concerns and complaints with empathy, professionalism, and a focus on resolving issues to the satisfaction of all parties involved
Participated in ongoing training and workshops to stay updated on medical procedures, insurance regulations, and call center best practices
Assisted in the implementation of call center process improvements, contributing to enhanced efficiency and patient satisfaction
Consistently met and exceeded call center metrics, including call handling time, first-call resolution, and patient satisfaction scores
Received commendations from supervisors for outstanding customer service and maintaining a positive attitude in a fast-paced and challenging environment
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Schoolcraft College
Livonia, MI
07.2026
Skills
Direct Patient Care
Vital Sign Monitoring
Medical Procedures
Patient Assistance
Equipment Maintenance
Specimen Collection
Communication
Emotional Support
Documentation
Adherence to Protocols
Empathy
Teamwork
Adaptability
Patience
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving
Time Management
Empathetic Listening
Professionalism
Specimen Preparation
Blood collection
Medical records handling
Patient confidentiality
Communication abilities
Medical Records Maintenance
Proper labeling
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Henry Ford Hospital
09.2023 - Current
PCT
ASCENSION ST. JOHN
12.2022 - 09.2023
Call Center Representative
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITAL NEUROSURGERY CLINIC