LaToya Paul
State Tested Nurse Aide
Toledo,OH
Summary
Service-oriented and resourceful with in-depth clinical skills and assessment training. Support patient personal care and hygiene needs with diligent assistance. Organized in keeping supplies stocked and equipment sterilized for use.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician/ HUC
Mercy Health- St. Anne Hospital
Toledo, OH
11.2017 - 04.2020
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
State Tested Nurse Aide
Medical Staffing Network
Toledo, Ohio
05.2015 - 11.2019
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Pre-Analytic Technician
Promedica
Toledo, Ohio
11.2016 - 06.2017
- Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
- Resolved unusual test orders by contacting physicians, nursing stations or reference laboratories.
- Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
- Logged patient information and recorded results into system using [Software] and [Software].
Education
No Degree - Phlebotomy Certificate
Owens Community College
Perrysburg, OH 06.2018 - 08.2018
No Degree - Electronic Health Records Certificate
Owens Community College
Perrysburg, OH 09.2019 - 09.2019
Skills
Patient services
Medical laboratory procedures
Professional bedside manner
Feeding assistance
Adaptable
Mobility assistance aptitude
Culturally-competent care
Hospice and palliative care
Certification
Notary Public Commission, State of Ohio
Timeline
Notary Public Commission, State of Ohio
04-2021
No Degree - Electronic Health Records Certificate
Owens Community College
09.2019 - 09.2019
No Degree - Phlebotomy Certificate
Owens Community College
06.2018 - 08.2018
Patient Care Technician/ HUC
Mercy Health- St. Anne Hospital
11.2017 - 04.2020
Pre-Analytic Technician
Promedica
11.2016 - 06.2017
State Tested Nurse Aide
Medical Staffing Network
05.2015 - 11.2019