Linda Coleman
Warrenton,NC
Summary
Accomplished Med Tech and CNA at Senior Citizens Home, adept in maintaining HIPAA regulations and providing exceptional direct patient care. Demonstrated expertise in specimen handling and fostering patient interaction, enhancing patient satisfaction significantly. Skilled in both technical and compassionate aspects of patient support, ensuring high standards of healthcare services.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Med Tech.
Senior Citizens Home
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Handled sensitive patient information with confidentiality while upholding HIPAA regulations at all times.
- Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
- Assisted physicians and nurses in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to identify accurate treatment for patients.
- Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns.
- Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork, and compassion.
- Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
- Collected and processed laboratory specimens to obtain samples for analysis.
- Updated patient records accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper documentation and communication between healthcare professionals.
- Maintained a sterile work environment, adhering to strict safety guidelines for optimal patient care.
- Followed appropriate disinfecting procedures to sterilize medical equipment.
- Maintained patient records and reports to enable tracking history and provide accurate and up-to-date information for physicians and other medical staff.
- Implemented infection control practices in handling specimens and equipment to provide protection and comply with health and safety protocols.
- Maintained patient confidence and protected hospital by keeping information confidential.
CNA/Med Tech.
Senior Citizens Home
02.2020 - 07.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Education
No Degree - General Studies/ Currently Studying
Vance High School/ Penn Foster College
Henderson NCSkills
- HIPAA regulations
- Direct patient care
- Patient interaction
- Immunohistochemical testing
- Maintaining equipment
- Patient vital taking
- Medical record documentation
- Patient monitoring
- Sterilization techniques
- Specimen handling
- Infection control protocols
- Sanitation procedures
- Specimen collection
- Medication administration
- Patient care documentation
- Sample collection
- OSHA compliance
- Specimen preparation
- Disease prevention
- Documentation management
Certification
- NC Driver's License
- CNA Certification
- State Required Inservices
- OSHA Training
Timeline
Med Tech.
Senior Citizens Home
01.2022 - 07.2023
CNA/Med Tech.
Senior Citizens Home
02.2020 - 07.2023
- NC Driver's License
- CNA Certification
- State Required Inservices
- OSHA Training
No Degree - General Studies/ Currently Studying
Vance High School/ Penn Foster College
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