Kwaniesha Fisher
Fort Lauderdale
Summary
Attentive and focused healthcare professional offering 1050 hours of hands-on experience in hospital environments. Successful in quickly building rapport with patients and families. Highly proficient in patient care, assessments, medication administration and health education.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
09.2022 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in patient care technology advancements.
Nursing Student
Broward Health
08.2023 - 11.2024
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
- Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining proper sanitation procedures.
- Participated in clinical rotations across various departments for well-rounded exposure to diverse nursing practices.
- Bathed, changed and fed patients suffering from discomfort, ailments and disabilities to provide extra assistance and care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills when assessing patients'' needs, enabling timely identification of potential concerns requiring intervention from nursing staff or physicians.
- Assisted nurses in wound care procedures, ensuring proper technique was applied to promote optimal healing outcomes for patients.
Medical Assistant
Memorial Physicians Group Division Of Peds ENT
10.2020 - 09.2022
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
- Streamlined office operations by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Keiser University
Fort Lauderdale, FL12.2024
No Degree - Medical Assistant
Mcfatter Technical College
Davie, FL06.2016
High School Diploma -
Boyd H. Anderson
Fort. Lauderdale 06.2010
Skills
- Basic life support
- Vital sign monitoring
- Phlebotomy
- EMR / EHR
- CPR certification
- EKG
- EMR
- Emergency care
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- EKG
- Phlebotomy
- Medical Assistant
Timeline
Nursing Student
Broward Health
08.2023 - 11.2024
Patient Care Technician
Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Medical Assistant
Memorial Physicians Group Division Of Peds ENT
10.2020 - 09.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Keiser University
No Degree - Medical Assistant
Mcfatter Technical College
High School Diploma -
Boyd H. Anderson
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