Compassionate Patient Care Technician with experience at Tuomey Hospital, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient observation. Enhanced patient satisfaction through attentive care and effective communication. Demonstrated adaptability in diverse settings, contributing to a positive healthcare experience while ensuring safety and comfort for all patients. CPR certified and committed to empowering individuals in their health journey.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Tuomey Hospital
Sumter, SC
01.2023 - 10.2024
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.
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.
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.
Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
Educated patients on self-care techniques and post-discharge instructions, empowering them to take control of their own health maintenance.
Medical Assistant
Colonial Family Practice
Sumter, SC
12.2021 - 06.2022
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Triaged patients and obtained finger stick blood glucose if needed.
Obtained EKG’s if requested by doctor.
Sent referrals pertaining to what the doctor had ordered.
Discharged patients and set up room for next patient coming.