Compassionate Patient Care Technician with extensive experience at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and catheter care, I enhanced patient satisfaction through attentive care and efficient workflow. Proven ability to train new staff, ensuring high standards in patient assistance and safety.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician (Mother Baby Unit)
University Of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
10.2021 - Current
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
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.
Assisting with baby vitals, 24 hrs, baths and labs, weights and tcb's
Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Assisting with peri care, foley care
Inserting catheters/removing catheters
Medical Assistant (Digestive Disease Center)
University Of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
09.2018 - 10.2021
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Scheduling appointments/Placing Adhocs
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Fellowship Coordinator - Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine at University Of New Mexico Health Sciences CenterFellowship Coordinator - Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine at University Of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Certified Medical Assistant at University Of New Mexico Health Sciences CenterCertified Medical Assistant at University Of New Mexico Health Sciences Center