LATONYA BROWN
Forney,TX
Summary
Patient-focused professional providing support in critical care, pre-op, medical-surgical and post-op cases in medical center environments. Skilled at delivering customized education to patients of diverse conditions and backgrounds. Excellent decision-making, time management and communication capabilities well-honed in with high-performance healthcare teams. Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offers 16 years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Medical City Dallas Hospital
Dallas
02.2018 - Current
- Attending to ill and injured individuals under the supervision of doctors, nurses and medical professionals
- Taking vital signs collecting speciemens, assisting patients with eating, personal hygiene and grooming.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
Mental Health Technician
SUNDANCE BEHAVIOR HOSTPITAL
Dallas
06.2016 - 12.2018
- Assisting in patients assessments, monitoring and documenting care,escorting patients and identifying the personal needs of the patients.
Patient Care Technician
Select Speciality Hospital
Dallas
01.2013 - 05.2016
- Grooming, bating, feeding, transferring, ambulations, vitals signs, making sure every patients needs are meet.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- 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.
Certified Nursing Assistant
WILLIAMSBURGH VILLAGE HEALTH CARE CAMPUS
DeSoto
03.2012 - 05.2013
- Grooming, feeding, bathing,transferring ambulation, vital signs,making sure every patients needs are meet
Certified Nursing Assistant
THE LENNWOOD REHABILITATION
Dallas
07.2009 - 03.2012
- Feeding, grooming, bathing, transferring, ambulation, vital signs, making sure every patients needs are meet
Certified Nursing Assistant
SENIOR CARE
Dallas
02.2008 - 06.2011
- Feeding, bating, transferring, vital signs, ambulation, grooming, making sure every patients needs are meet.
Education
Dallas Can Academy
Diploma05.2006
Skills
- CPR/BLS
- Communication
- Customer service
- Dependability
- Mobility assistance
- Patient Care Technician
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Medical City Dallas Hospital
02.2018 - Current
Mental Health Technician
SUNDANCE BEHAVIOR HOSTPITAL
06.2016 - 12.2018
Patient Care Technician
Select Speciality Hospital
01.2013 - 05.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant
WILLIAMSBURGH VILLAGE HEALTH CARE CAMPUS
03.2012 - 05.2013
Certified Nursing Assistant
THE LENNWOOD REHABILITATION
07.2009 - 03.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant
SENIOR CARE
02.2008 - 06.2011
Dallas Can Academy