Kizzy Valencica
Tomball,TX
Summary
Compassionate hardworking, experienced Patient Care Technician diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Houston Northwest
Houston, TX
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care services.
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
- Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout shift.
- Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or stretcher as needed.
- Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
Patient Care Technician
Harlem Hospital Center
New York, NY
11.2005 - 10.2022
- Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
- Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
- Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
- Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Education
Associate of Arts - Associate in Arts
Hostos Community College of The City University of New York
The Bronx, NY06-2020
PCT Certificate - Certificate Nurse Aide/assistant
ABC Training Center
Bronx, NY08-2004
Skills
- Patient Education
- ADL support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Specimen Collection
- Mobility Assistance
- Acute and rehabilitative care
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Data Collection
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Medical Equipment Operation
- Patient positioning understanding
- Catheter Care
Certification
- BLS from the American Heard Association
- EKG Technology Training
- Phlebotomy
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Houston Northwest
10.2022 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Harlem Hospital Center
11.2005 - 10.2022
Associate of Arts - Associate in Arts
Hostos Community College of The City University of New York
PCT Certificate - Certificate Nurse Aide/assistant
ABC Training Center
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