Highly skilled PCT Preceptor with relevant experience in guiding new Patient Care Technicians through on-the-job training. Strengths include providing patient-centered care, enhancing clinical skills, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Previous roles involved successful implementation of efficient workflows and creation of supportive learning environments for trainees.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCT Preceptor
Fresenius Medical Care Dialysis
Normal, IL
08.2019 - Current
Assisted preceptors in orienting new PCTs to the clinical setting and teaching them proper patient care procedures.
Provided guidance to PCTs on how to accurately document patient information into the medical record system.
Facilitated team-based learning activities for PCTs such as case studies, role-playing scenarios, and simulations.
Conducted performance evaluations of PCTs, providing constructive feedback and addressing areas of improvement.
Mentored PCTs in developing professional relationships with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare personnel.
Demonstrated effective communication strategies when interacting with patients, families, and staff members.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure delivery of quality care for patients.
Served as a resource for PCTs by responding to questions about policies and procedures related to patient care.
Instructed PCTs on the importance of maintaining accurate records regarding medication administration, treatments, laboratory results.
Monitored patient safety measures taken by PCTs during their shift assignments.
Encouraged ongoing development in knowledge and skills among PCTs through educational activities like journal clubs or online courses.
Facilitated discussions between preceptors and PCTs concerning challenging situations encountered while providing patient care.
Provided support to preceptors by participating in meetings regarding changes in policy or procedure implementation.
Trained PCTs on proper infection control techniques such as hand hygiene or personal protective equipment use.
Enforced regulatory guidelines established by governing agencies such as The Joint Commission or OSHA.
Observed interactions between preceptors and PCTs during rounds or bedside teaching sessions.
Assessed competency levels of assigned PCTs through observation of their daily tasks and duties.
Educated preceptors on strategies for improving the overall effectiveness of their teaching methods.
Committed passionately to student development through hands-on training.
Assessed clinical education needs and patient and client teaching needs using various methods.
Manager
Rosatis
Normal, IL
07.2017 - 08.2019
Maintained inventory of supplies, ingredients, and equipment.
Trained, supervised, and evaluated staff members.
Ensured compliance with food safety regulations.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
Evaluated performance of kitchen staff on a regular basis.
Monitored quality assurance standards for all products served.
Maintained cleanliness of restaurant according to health code regulations.
Established relationships with local businesses as potential customers.
Organized catering events for large groups throughout the community.
Informed customers of delayed food items and offered estimated times to fill orders.
Served customers by phone to take orders and answer product or service questions.
Managed inventory and rotated food products in storage to avoid spoilage and waste.
Adhered to company food, safety, quality and sanitation policies.
Reconciled daily transactions, balanced cash registers and deposited restaurant's earnings at bank.
Scanned kitchen and service areas for items that needed to be cleaned or replenished and directed staff to complete tasks.
Concessions Worker
Skating place
Bloomington, IL
01.2017 - 07.2017
Stocked concession stands with supplies and food items.
Assisted customers in selecting items, taking orders, and providing recommendations.
Cleaned concession area including counters, floors, equipment, and utensils.
Provided customer service by greeting patrons, answering questions, and resolving complaints.
Operated cash registers to process payments from customers.
Prepared hot dogs, popcorn, nachos, pizza slices, pretzels, ice cream cones and other snacks according to recipes or instructions.
Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping floors and emptying trash cans regularly.
Restocked merchandise when needed throughout the day.
Communicated effectively with co-workers in order to ensure smooth operation of concessions stand activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Olympia High School
Stanford, IL
05-2018
Skills
Teaching strategies
Healthcare regulations
Quality Improvement
Clinical Instruction
Patient Safety
Leadership and mentoring abilities
Reliability
Effective Communication
Problem-Solving
Teamwork and Collaboration
Professionalism
Attention to Detail
Organizational Skills
Relationship Building
Decision-Making
Self Motivation
Active Listening
Patient Care
Time Management
Multitasking
Problem-solving abilities
Certification
CNA 05/2018
CCHT/PCT 01/2019 - Active
Accomplishments
Certification in recognition of dedication, passion, and hard word.