Kaylei Smith
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Proven Patient Care Technician from Apple Blossom, adept in patient monitoring and stress tolerance, significantly enhanced patient satisfaction through attentive care. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork and problem-solving skills, contributing to efficient healthcare delivery. Excelled in maintaining high standards of patient privacy and safety, showcasing reliability and attention to detail.
Patient care professional with strong focus on safety and comfort. Adept at observing and reporting patient behavior, contributing to stable and safe environment. Known for collaboration and adaptability, highly reliable and responsive to changing needs. Demonstrates keen observational skills and empathetic communication.
Knowledgeable Patient tech with solid background in patient safety and well-being. Proven ability to monitor patients effectively, ensuring safe and secure environment. Demonstrated skills in communication and attentiveness. Actively pursuing more education based around healthcare.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Safety Sitter
Northwest Hospital Center
Arkansas City, AR
04.2022 - 11.2024
- Contributed to a positive patient experience through compassionate care and active listening during interactions with patients and their families.
- Ensured compliance with hospital policies and procedures related to infection control, environmental safety, and confidentiality requirements.
- Demonstrated a strong commitment to teamwork through effective communication, active listening, and timely response to requests from nursing staff members or other healthcare professionals.
- Recognized signs of medical emergencies or changes in patient condition, immediately notifying appropriate healthcare professionals for intervention as needed.
Patient Care Technician
Apple Blossom
Arkansas City, AR
01.2019 - 03.2022
- 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.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques and post-discharge instructions, empowering them to take control of their own health maintenance.
- Supported optimal wound healing by skillfully changing dressings and monitoring for signs of infection or complications.
- Contributed to team meetings, offering insights on patient care improvements based on direct observations.
- Ensured safety and well-being of patients through diligent observation and reporting of changes in condition.
Sandwich Artist
Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches
Houston, TX
11.2016 - 11.2018
- Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
- Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
- Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
- Increased speed of service through effective multitasking and time management skills.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of food safety regulations, ensuring compliance and protecting customers.
- Conducted regular quality checks for ingredients, maintaining high standard of products offered.
- Collaborated with management to address customer feedback, improving overall satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Elkins
Houston, TX05-2019
Skills
- Basic life support
- Reliability and punctuality
- Mental health awareness
- Professional boundaries
- Self-awareness
- Assertiveness
- De-escalation techniques
- Medical terminology
- Patient monitoring
- Patient privacy
- Stress tolerance
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
Timeline
Patient Safety Sitter
Northwest Hospital Center
04.2022 - 11.2024
Patient Care Technician
Apple Blossom
01.2019 - 03.2022
Sandwich Artist
Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches
11.2016 - 11.2018
High School Diploma -
Elkins