Kelsey Hutto
Murrells Inlet ,SC
Summary
Adept Patient Care Technician with a proven track record at Tidelands Health, excelling in patient observation and ADL support. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient safety and comfort, significantly improving patient satisfaction. Skilled in emergency response and culturally-competent care, consistently delivering high-quality care and support across diverse patient populations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Tidelands Health
06.2023 - Current
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Educated patients and families on proper care and treatment to facilitate successful home care.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Delivered high-quality care to patients in hospital facility.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Multi- Skilled Technician
Conway Medical Center
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Assisted nurses with getting any lab samples needed.
- Performed any ECG orders that were placed by the emergency room physician.
- Responsible for cleaning rooms after a patient was discharged and setting up for the next patient.
- Responsible for answering call lights promptly, providing patient needs, and facilitating communication between patients, nurses, and the physicians.
- Responsible for restocking supplies in all patient rooms, this included lab tubes, iv start kit, blankets, dressing change supplies, etc.
- Responsible for unit paperwork, discharges, filling out assignment boards, and any transfers that occurred.
- Basic Life Support Certified
Certified Nursing Assistant
National Healthcare Center
08.2016 - 07.2018
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway08.2024
Skills
- Patient Observation
- ADL support
- Specimen Collection
- Information Protection
- Emergency Response
- Medical Equipment Operation
- Culturally-competent care
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Adaptable
- Mobility Assistance
- Infection prevention
- Feeding Assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Tidelands Health
06.2023 - Current
Multi- Skilled Technician
Conway Medical Center
09.2021 - 05.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
National Healthcare Center
08.2016 - 07.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
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