Keisha Wooten
Westwego,LA
Summary
Patient-focused PCT with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level nursing position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Service-oriented and resourceful with in-depth clinical skills and assessment training. Support patient personal care and hygiene needs with diligent assistance. Organized in keeping supplies stocked and equipment sterilized for use. Skilled Patient Care Technician offering demonstrated expertise in patient support developed over 4 years of healthcare experience. Skilled at supporting transports, ambulating patients and charting updates. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
University Medical Center, UMC
10.2021 - Current
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Applied oxygen via nasal cannula, simple masks and nebulizer masks under direction of nurse in charge.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
Medical Assistant Intern
Ochsner Medical Clinic
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Collected histories, vitals, and current complaints via patient interviews.
- Created and prepared patient charts accurately for clinics and medical professionals.
- Welcomed patients and inquired about wellbeing since last treatment.
- Prepared exam and treatment rooms for patient visits, availing all necessary supplies and equipment.
- Maintained clean and safe clinic environment to prevent injuries.
- Prepared, administered and documented medications under direction of licensed medical provider.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Education
No Degree - EKG/Phlebotomy
Unitech Training Academy
Harahan, LA11.2023
No Degree - Medical Assistant And Phlebotomy
Eastern College of Health Vocations
Harahan, LA08.2022
No Degree - Sterile Processing Technician
Ashworth College
5051 Peachtree Corners Cir.04.2018
High School Diploma -
West Jefferson High School
Harvey, LA05.2016
Associate of Arts - T.V. Production
Cuillier Career Center
1429 Ames Blvd 05.2005
Skills
- Medical Laboratory Procedures
- Patient Positioning Understanding
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care
- Feeding Assistance
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Monitor Vitals
- Documenting Behaviors
- Monitoring Fluids
- Patient Transporting
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Data Collection
- Phlebotomy Training
- Healthy Meal Preparation
- Practice Assistance
- Simple Dressings
- Laboratory Testing
- Room Cleaning and Restocking
- Vitals Documentation
- Patient Safety
- Medical Triage
- Taking Vital Signs
- Performing EKGs
- Patient Information Collection
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- Capillary Finger Sticks
- Specimen Collection and Labeling
- Biohazard Waste Disposal
- HIPPA Compliance
Certification
- NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
- Medical Assistant
- Phlebotomy
- EKG Technician
Timeline
Medical Assistant Intern
Ochsner Medical Clinic
08.2022 - 09.2022
Patient Care Technician
University Medical Center, UMC
10.2021 - Current
No Degree - EKG/Phlebotomy
Unitech Training Academy
No Degree - Medical Assistant And Phlebotomy
Eastern College of Health Vocations
No Degree - Sterile Processing Technician
Ashworth College
High School Diploma -
West Jefferson High School
Associate of Arts - T.V. Production
Cuillier Career Center
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