Kari Snow
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Skilled Patient Care Technician offering demonstrated expertise in patient support developed over 2 years of healthcare experience. Skilled at supporting transports, ambulating patients and charting updates. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Skills
- Marketing
- Strategic Planning
- Schedule Preparation
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Electrocardiogram Monitoring
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Documentation Accuracy
- Patient Observation
- Emergency Response
- Specimen Collection
- ADL Support
Work History
Manager
Caylor Forge And Leatherworks
08.2022 - Current
- Increased team productivity by implementing streamlined processes and effective communication strategies.
- Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
- Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Implemented innovative marketing campaigns that boosted brand awareness and generated significant sales leads.
- Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
- Facilitated successful cross-functional collaborations for the completion of key projects, fostering strong working relationships among team members.
- Launched new products and services with thorough market research, leading to increased revenue growth.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
Patient Care Technician, ICU
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care, addressing concerns, and maintaining open communication.
- Assisted nursing staff in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and updating electronic health records for accurate documentation.
- Improved ICU efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and coordinating patient needs with medical staff.
- Supported patients during recovery periods with proper positioning techniques, wound care, and hygiene assistance.
- Aided in the stabilization of critical patients with emergency interventions such as CPR or AED usage under supervision of RNs or physicians.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Applied oxygen via nasal cannula, simple masks and nebulizer masks under direction of nurse in charge.
- Improved efficiency in the department by streamlining documentation processes for accurate record keeping.
- Maintained high levels of vigilance while monitoring multiple patients simultaneously, ensuring prompt identification of any changes in condition.
Unit Patient Care Technician
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals in the unit.
- Enhanced patient safety through diligent monitoring of vital signs, promptly reporting abnormalities, and administering medications as needed.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily tasks for efficient workflow and quality patient care.
- Facilitated patient mobility by performing transfers, ambulation exercises, and range-of-motion activities.
- Supported patients during medical procedures by preparing equipment, positioning patients comfortably, and offering emotional support.
- Contributed to team collaboration by effectively communicating with nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals regarding patient needs.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment for patients through regular room cleaning and sanitization efforts.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques by demonstrating proper hygiene practices and providing information about prescribed medications.
- Reduced risk of infection through strict adherence to sterilization protocols when handling medical equipment and supplies.
COVID-19 Screener
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Improved patient screening efficiency by implementing a streamlined COVID-19 testing process.
- Enhanced infection control practices through rigorous sanitization of screening areas and equipment.
- Minimized wait times for patients by coordinating with healthcare professionals to optimize the flow of traffic during screenings.
- Reduced errors in data entry by carefully recording patient information and ensuring accurate test results documentation.
Server
Texas Roadhouse
08.2016 - 01.2021
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance goals related to sales targets, customer satisfaction ratings, and order accuracy.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
- Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Digital Media
Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL04.2024
No Degree - Nursing
State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
Bradenton, FLNo Degree - Nursing
Southeastern University
Lakeland, FLAssociate of Arts -
Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL05.2018
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
American Sign Language
Limited Working
Similar Profiles
Michael EgbertMichael Egbert
Owner Operator at Michael Egbert LeatherworksOwner Operator at Michael Egbert Leatherworks
Barnabe st. PierreBarnabe st. Pierre
Truck Driver at Caylor ContractingTruck Driver at Caylor Contracting
Neeta DuttaNeeta Dutta
Senior Designer at RGA LeatherworksSenior Designer at RGA Leatherworks