Lindsay Brown

Patient Care Technician

Piedmont Newton Hospital

09.2013 - Current

Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
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.
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.
Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
Enabled increased mobility for patients by assisting with ambulation exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
Served as a reliable resource for patients'' families, addressing questions or concerns with patience and understanding while maintaining patient confidentiality.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in patient care technology advancements.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans that addressed each patient''s unique needs.
Supported optimal wound healing by skillfully changing dressings and monitoring for signs of infection or complications.
Educated patients on self-care techniques and post-discharge instructions, empowering them to take control of their own health maintenance.
Provided emotional support to patients and families, easing their stress and anxiety during hospital stays.
Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention.
Contributed to team meetings, offering insights on patient care improvements based on direct observations.
Enhanced teamwork by collaborating closely with nurses and doctors to coordinate patient care.
Implemented infection control protocols, contributing to safer hospital environment.
Facilitated patient mobility and recovery with guided exercises and ambulation support.
Supported patients' daily living activities, improving their hospital stay experience.
Improved patient satisfaction with attentive communication and responsiveness to needs.
Streamlined patient check-in process, enhancing efficiency of care delivery.
Ensured safety and well-being of patients through diligent observation and reporting of changes in condition.
Fostered clean and hygienic environment, reducing risk of infections.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate bedside care and support.
Prepared and maintained patient rooms for admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring readiness and comfort.
Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures to support patient care plans.
Collected and documented patient information to aid in accurate medical record keeping.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Education

Cna - Nursing

Skills

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Cna - Nursing

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