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Lauren Rose Khieu

Birmingham

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional, committed to supporting patients in feeling secure and comfortable. Over the years, I significantly enhanced patient care efficiency throughout various settings with hands-on experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. My proactive approach and collaborations with healthcare professionals always ensured for effective patient care coordination. As a responsible team player with strong communication skills, my ability to thrive in fast paced and dynamic environments allow me to be a valuable asset to any healthcare team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

UAB Hospital
02.2022 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • 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.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Mountain View Health And Rehabilitation Center
08.2020 - 04.2021
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Dycora Transitional Health And Living
04.2019 - 08.2019
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
12.2023

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Professionalism and Ethics
  • Staff Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Vital signs
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Phlebotomy procedures
  • Problem-Solving
  • CPR/AED

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

UAB Hospital
02.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Mountain View Health And Rehabilitation Center
08.2020 - 04.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Dycora Transitional Health And Living
04.2019 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

The University of Alabama
Lauren Rose Khieu