KAMIAH REID
Decatur,GA
Summary
Motivated and dependable professional with years of expertise in fast-paced environments utilizing excellent Customer Relations and Service Satisfaction. Proficient in job execution and proven track record of success in compliance, customer service and problem solving .
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Piedmont Henry Hospital
Stockbridge Ga
04.2025 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, assisting with daily living activities and maintaining comfort.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes and reporting to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Patient safety sitter for 1013 patients .
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
WELLSTAR KENNESTONE HOSPITAL(CARDIAC UNIT)
05.2021 - 04.2025
- Perform medical assistant duties when required including: DOT drug screens, breath alcohol tests, audiograms, vision tests, phlebotomy, urinalysis, vital signs, wound care and maintaining medical records
- Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected where appropriate
- Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of treatment sheet and, if applicable, progress notes
- Verify and record patient care findings and data in a timely manner
- Reported changes in the patient condition quickly, and secures qualified assistance as needed
- Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising
- Measure and record food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff
- Consistently follow strict HIPPA guidelines to maintain patient's privacy and confidential information.
TEMPORARY COVID RELIEF CNA
PRUITTHEALTH
11.2020 - 05.2021
- Cared for individuals diagnosed with Covid-19, following established safety precautions and protocols
- Took and recorded vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, and blood sugar
- Monitored patients' intake of oral medications as directed by physician or nurse, and made notation of time and amount given
- Cleaned rooms, changes bed linens, and attends to patients' comfort and cleanliness
- Follow government and employer COVID-19 regulations
- Assessed patients upon entry to determine healthcare needs, modify treatment plans in compliance with changes in clients' status
- Helped patients tend to personal care, activities of daily living, ambulation, and transfers/transport
- Performed and documented vital signs, measured and recorded intake and output, weigh, specimen collections, etc
- Transferred patients utilizing proper body mechanics and safe patient handling techniques
- Assisted in preparing unit, patient rooms, and patient beds for receiving patient admissions
- Maintained bed and room in a clean, neat, safe, and comfortable manner
- Reported findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff
- Prepares and served food or fed patients needing assistance, and records food or liquid intake and output
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information
- Kept accurate record of client progress, services performed and any changes in client condition so as to report management.
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
FEHE ENTERPRISE
09.2019 - 10.2020
- Cared for each patient by assisting with their personal care and house chores
- Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction
- Managed time effectively to complete scheduled tasks for the day
- Assisted clients with their medications that were self-administered
- Prepared meals for patients per their dietary guidelines
- Interacted with family members and other healthcare professionals
- Utilized first aid and preventative medical procedures as needed.
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Coordinated with physicians and nursing staff while assisting with diagnostic procedures including obtaining specimens, taking vital signs, along with ensuring patient comfort
- Transferred patients to and from treatment units
- Assisted in reporting and documenting client's health conditions and changes
- Promptly resolved all patient issues in a professional manner
- Effective communication with staff/management to ensure quality of service to patients
- Monitored patients' intake of oral medications as directed
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA and maintained patient confidentiality
- Distributed medications to patients and kept records of patient vitals.
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
HOPE MEDICAL
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Designed lesson plans for multiple classes utilizing instructional materials as well as audio, visual, and technological aids
- Engaged students in interesting discussions on topics to ensure interest and learning
- Facilitated classes consisting of 36 students, provided assessment and maintained student records
- Developed and implemented lessons in all content areas based on the common core
- Displayed thorough knowledge of first aid and CPR, identifying behavioral imbalance and collaborating with staff to determine ways to address it.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Atlanta Ga 03.2027
Associate Of Science - Health Sciences
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA05.2024
Patient Care Technician -
Woodruff Medical
Tucker Ga 05.2018
Skills
- Epic
- Flexibly with different floors
- Time Management
- Patient Care
- Customer Service
- Policies and Procedures
- Medical Terminology
- Problem Solving
- Reports Documentation
Certification
Patient Care Technician(PCT)
Skills
- Team Player
- Client Services
- Communication Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Customer Service
- Process Improvement
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Piedmont Henry Hospital
04.2025 - Current
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
WELLSTAR KENNESTONE HOSPITAL(CARDIAC UNIT)
05.2021 - 04.2025
TEMPORARY COVID RELIEF CNA
PRUITTHEALTH
11.2020 - 05.2021
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
FEHE ENTERPRISE
09.2019 - 10.2020
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
01.2018 - 01.2019
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
HOPE MEDICAL
01.2017 - 01.2018
Associate Of Science - Health Sciences
Georgia State University
Bachelor of Science -
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Patient Care Technician -
Woodruff Medical