Katherine Heckman
Nursing Student
Flagstaff,Arizona
Summary
Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offers two years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Northern Arizona Healthcare
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Certified Nursing Assistant
NHC Healthcare
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
- Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ 05.2001 -
Skills
- Corrective Action Planning
- Biological Specimen Handling
- EKG Interpretation
- Problem-Solving
- Calm Under Stress
- Companionship and emotional support
- Adaptability
- Direct Patient Care
- Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Certification
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Northern Arizona Healthcare
09.2023 - 08.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
NHC Healthcare
06.2023 - 12.2023
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
02-2023
NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
02-2023
PT - Phlebotomy Technician
06-2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northern Arizona University
05.2001 -
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