Julie Estaphane
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Dedicated Patient Care Technician with strong skills in vital signs monitoring, patient observation, and CPR certification. Committed to ensuring patient safety and comfort while delivering high-quality care.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician, Ambulatory Care Patient
Nyu Langone
New York, NY
09.2002 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, assisting with daily activities and personal hygiene.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes and reporting to nursing staff promptly.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Educated patients on health management techniques, enhancing their understanding of treatment options.
- Streamlined patient admission processes, improving overall efficiency in workflow management.
- Prep patients for surgeries
- Take vitals and EKG
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Patient Care Technician - Medical ICU
Nyu Langone
Manhattan, NY
09.2002 - 09.2014
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Collected and documented patient information to aid in accurate medical record keeping.
Patient Care Technician - Surgical ICU
Nyu Langone
Manhattan, NY
09.2002 - 09.2014
- Assisted in patient monitoring and vital sign collection to ensure quality care delivery.
- Supported nursing staff with daily patient care tasks, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas, promoting a safe environment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient treatment plans effectively.
- Educated patients on procedures and care instructions, improving understanding and compliance.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
- Enhanced teamwork by collaborating closely with nurses and doctors to coordinate patient care.
- Prepared and maintained patient rooms for admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring readiness and comfort.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clara Barton High School
Brooklyn, NYSurgical Technician Certificate -
Long Island University
Brooklyn, NY03.2018
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- CPR certification
- Patient observation
- Blood glucose testing
- Patient positioning
- Patient education
- Data collection
- EKG interpretation
- Patient services
- Basic life support
- Basic nursing care
- Vitals documentation
- Phlebotomy techniques
Timeline
Patient Care Technician, Ambulatory Care Patient
Nyu Langone
09.2002 - Current
Patient Care Technician - Medical ICU
Nyu Langone
09.2002 - 09.2014
Patient Care Technician - Surgical ICU
Nyu Langone
09.2002 - 09.2014
High School Diploma -
Clara Barton High School
Surgical Technician Certificate -
Long Island University