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Kevin St John

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Dedicated Patient Care Technician with experience at Oro Valley Hospital, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient observation. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety through effective mobility assistance and a professional bedside manner. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes while training new staff in best practices.

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Oro Valley Hospital
  • Assisted with patient admissions, ensuring accurate documentation and smooth transitions.
  • Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in patient areas, promoting a safe environment.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
  • 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.

Patient Care Technician

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care activities and daily living tasks.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical team promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas and equipment.
  • Supported patients during mobility exercises, enhancing comfort and safety.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in 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.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Evergreen High School
Vancouver, WA
06.1992

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

CPR certification

Patient observation

Blood glucose testing

ADL support

Specimen collection

Feeding assistance

Patient positioning

Professional bedside manner

Mobility assistance

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Oro Valley Hospital

Patient Care Technician

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital

High School Diploma - General Studies

Evergreen High School
Kevin St John