KIEAMISHA ANDERSON
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
ATLANTA,GA
Summary
I am detail oriented Patient Care Technician with 22 years of experience in the healthcare industry, I am a personable & compassionate with superior communication with rapport building skills very relatable person while serving patients of all backgrounds successful geriatric healthcare experience. Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN 2
EMORY HEALTHCARE
11.2008 - Current
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
MEADOWBROOK NURSING HOME
07.2004 - 03.2007
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Internship Student
ATLANTA MEDICAL CENTER
03.2004 - 04.2004
- WITH BATHING
- ASSISTED WITH DRESSING/UNDRESSING
- TRANSFER TO / FROM BED TO WHEELCHAIR USING GAIT BELT
- PERFORM CATHETE CARE
- OBTAIN & RECORD VITAL SIGNS
- RECORD INTAKE & OUTPUT
- OFFER BEDPANS/UNINALS
- ADMINISTER BLOOD SUGARS
- PERFORMED WOUND CARE DRESSINGS
- CHANGE & DRAIN COLOSTOMY BAGS
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
Education
DIPLOMA - PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
GEORGIA MEDICAL INSTITUTE
ATLANTA GA04.2004
Skills
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
Medical Terminology Knowledge
Certification
CPR
BASIC FIRST AID
CNA LICENSE # : CN0028571405
Timeline
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN 2
EMORY HEALTHCARE
11.2008 - Current
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
MEADOWBROOK NURSING HOME
07.2004 - 03.2007
Internship Student
ATLANTA MEDICAL CENTER
03.2004 - 04.2004
DIPLOMA - PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
GEORGIA MEDICAL INSTITUTE