Lauren Dane
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Proven Patient Care Technician and Unit Secretary at Covenant Children's Hospital, adept in vital signs monitoring and maintaining a professional bedside manner. Excelled in streamlining patient care processes, enhancing patient satisfaction, and performing critical diagnostic tests with precision. Demonstrated ability to remain calm under stress, ensuring high-quality care and efficiency in fast-paced healthcare environments. 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 clean for use.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Covenant Children's Hospital
11.2022 - 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.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
Unit Secretary
Covenant Children's Hospital
05.2019 - 11.2022
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care, ensuring timely completion of tasks and improved patient satisfaction.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department.
- Maintained a clean, organized work environment for optimal efficiency in the delivery of patient care services.
- Coordinated communication between medical staff and patients'' families, keeping everyone informed on treatment plans and progress updates.
Education
RN Diploma - Nursing
Covenant School of Nursing
Lubbock, TX03.2025
Associate of Science -
South Plains College
Levelland, TX2025
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Observation
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Infection control standards
- Phlebotomy Techniques
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Calm Under Stress
- 12-lead EKG monitoring
Certification
- CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Covenant Children's Hospital
11.2022 - Current
Unit Secretary
Covenant Children's Hospital
05.2019 - 11.2022
RN Diploma - Nursing
Covenant School of Nursing
Associate of Science -
South Plains College