Open To Work
Khadeejatu Conteh
Severn,MD
Work Preference
Summary
I am a dedicated Patient Care Technician with expertise in vital signs monitoring, patient observation, and infection control. Committed to delivering compassionate care.
Results-driven healthcare professional with a strong background in patient advocacy and team collaboration. Experienced in EKG, assisting with daily living activities, and educating patients and families, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Healthcare professional ready to contribute to patient care excellence. I am a Reliable team player focused on adapting to evolving patient needs and delivering quality outcomes.
I am also Certified as a Medical Assistant and Phlebotomy with a solid background in patient care. Known for providing compassionate support and ensuring patient comfort. Demonstrated ability in monitoring vital signs and assisting with daily living activities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center
Glen Burnie, MD
05.2021 - 11.2025
- Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and reporting abnormalities to nursing staff.
- Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring patient comfort and safety during care procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Educated patients and families on treatment protocols and proper use of medical equipment.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record (EHR) systems for seamless communication.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
- Prepared and maintained patient rooms for admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring readiness and comfort.
- Collecting Blood and urine specimen from the patients and transfer them to the laboratory.
- Responsible for performing EKGS and Bladder Scans on the patients.
- Cleaning and Emptying of all drains. JP, Hemovac.
- Ensuring that the patient glucose checks are done in a timely manner.
Lead Care Manager
Sunrise Senior Living
Rockville, MD
02.2018 - 03.2021
- Supervised resident assistants, fostering teamwork and enhancing community engagement initiatives.
- Developed training programs for new staff, improving onboarding efficiency and retention rates.
- Collaborated with fellow Lead Resident Assistants to develop best practices and improve overall operations.
- Mentored junior Resident Assistants to foster professional growth and maintain a high-performing team.
- Addressed maintenance issues immediately, minimizing disruption to residents'' daily lives.
- Streamlined communication between residents and staff for improved overall community experience.
- Developed strong relationships with residents through open communication channels and approachability.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure safety, cleanliness, and adherence to community standards.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activity and social programs.
- Assisted residents with daily dental and mouth care, bath functions, and hair care.
- Changed bed linens, dumped trash, and smoothly handled maintenance issues to promote resident comfort.
- Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
- Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Woodmore Senior Living
Upper Marlboro, MD
01.2016 - 08.2018
- Provided direct patient care, assisting with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Trained and mentored new nursing assistants in best practices and resident care protocols.
- Assisted in mobility support, promoting independence while ensuring safety during transfers.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Cashier
Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen
Hyattsville, MD
09.2014 - 01.2016
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate cash drawer balances throughout shifts.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Education
E5X6Y9B3 - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Integrated Health TW
Laurel, MD05-2026
High School Diploma -
Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School
Freetown Sierra Leone05-2010
C8R6E8Z2 - Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Integrated Health TW
Laurel, MD05-2026
A00151162 - Certified Nursing Assistant
Cambridge Nursing Assistant Academy
Hyattsville, MD08-2015
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- CPR certification
- Patient observation
- Blood glucose testing
- Specimen collection
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Infection control
- Patient positioning
- Mobility assistance
- Clinical training
- Infection prevention
- Emotional support
- Hospice and palliative care
- IV insertion
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- End-of-life care
- Acute care
- Safety protocols
- Health monitoring
- Vitals documentation
- Patient mobility training
- Feeding assistant
- Patient hygiene management
- Bed preparation
- Patient assistance
- Monitoring patient conditions
- Patient care technician (PCT)
- Electronic charting
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CCMA-Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- CPT - Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Languages
English
Full Professional
Africa KIRO
Full Professional
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center
05.2021 - 11.2025
Lead Care Manager
Sunrise Senior Living
02.2018 - 03.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Woodmore Senior Living
01.2016 - 08.2018
Cashier
Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen
09.2014 - 01.2016
E5X6Y9B3 - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Integrated Health TW
High School Diploma -
Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School
C8R6E8Z2 - Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Integrated Health TW
A00151162 - Certified Nursing Assistant
Cambridge Nursing Assistant Academy