Kimberly Barber
Texas City
Summary
Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offers 1 year of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care.
Skilled Patient Care Technician offering demonstrated expertise in patient support developed over 1 year of healthcare experience. Skilled at supporting transports, ambulating patients and charting updates. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature.
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.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
05.2022 - 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.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Applied oxygen via nasal cannula, simple masks and nebulizer masks under direction of nurse in charge.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- 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.
Salesfloor
Walmart
08.2017 - 05.2022
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
- Communication with customers professionally and proactively to provide product information and advice.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Houston, TX05.2025
High School Diploma -
Robert E Lee High School
Midland, TX06.2018
Skills
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Feeding Assistance
- Patient Service
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Mobility Assistance Aptitude
- Patient Positioning Understanding
- Data Collection
- Symptom Documentation
- Proper Staffing
- Healthy Meal Preparation
- Family Communication
- Practice Assistance
- Patient Admission
- Patient Feeding
- Observing Responses
- Documenting Behaviors
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- Vitals Documentation
- Monitor Vitals
- Monitoring Patient Conditions
- Oral Hygiene
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Range of Motion Exercises
- Room Cleaning and Restocking
- Patient Safety
- Taking Vital Signs
- Patient Transporting
- Critical Thinking
Certification
- NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
- BLS
- CPI
- CPR
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
05.2022 - Current
Salesfloor
Walmart
08.2017 - 05.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Robert E Lee High School
- NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
- BLS
- CPI
- CPR
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