Keanna Allison
Patient Care Tech
Lake Charles,LA
Summary
Knowledgeable Patient Sitter with solid understanding of patient needs and safety protocols. Proven ability to maintain professionalism and a comforting presence while ensuring patient well-being. Demonstrated skills in monitoring patient status and effective communication with healthcare teams.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Memorial Behavioral Health
06.2024 - Current
- Reduced falls risk for patients by consistently providing vigilant supervision and assistance with mobility.
- Demonstrated strong observational skills, promptly reporting any changes in patient condition or behavior to appropriate medical personnel.
- Increased patient morale through engaging conversation and companionship throughout their hospital stay.
- Enhanced patient comfort by attentively monitoring and addressing individual needs during hospital stays.
- Contributed to overall hospital efficiency by completing assigned tasks in a timely manner, ensuring optimal levels of care were maintained at all times.
- Displayed adaptability in working with diverse populations of patients, including those with varying ages, cultural backgrounds, and medical conditions.
Patient Care Tech
Home Instead
11.2021 - 05.2024
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes in patient conditions accurately.
- Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare team to enhance care continuity.
- Coordinated patient transportation within facility to optimize scheduling and accessibility.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Administered medications and treatments under supervision, adhering to safety protocols and best practices.
- Implemented infection control measures, contributing to a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Assisted in patient assessments, ensuring accurate documentation of vital signs and medical history.
- Provided a safe and clean environment for in-home patients by participating in their daily chores.
- Provided cleanliness and satisfaction to patient's hygiene.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Psychology
Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA 01.2025 - Current
High School Diploma -
Alfred M. Barbe Highschool
Lake Charles, LA 08.2018 - 05.2022
Skills
- Basic medical terminology
- Stress tolerance
- Feeding assistance
- Light housekeeping
- Patient monitoring
- Progress documentation
- Behavior redirection
- CPR training
- Incident reporting
- Client safety and first aid
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Room preparation
Golden Rule Award
I showed tremendous love, compassion, and support, that I landed myself, unintentionally, into the contest for this award. I came out the winner for this contest, by showing all characteristics for the saying, "Treat others how you would want to be treated."
Timeline
Associate of Applied Science - Psychology
Sowela Technical Community College
01.2025 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Memorial Behavioral Health
06.2024 - Current
Patient Care Tech
Home Instead
11.2021 - 05.2024
High School Diploma -
Alfred M. Barbe Highschool
08.2018 - 05.2022
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