Makayla Tilley
Tyler,TX
Summary
Compassionate Patient Care Technician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient monitoring, vital signs measurement, and post-operative care. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient care and support.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Billy Moore Correctional Center- MTC
Overton, TX
07.2022 - Current
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
- Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activity throughout the correctional facility.
Patient Care Technician
Elara Caring
Tyler, TX
02.2016 - 07.2022
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided companionship and monitored the health conditions of clients.
- Collected information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, and doctors.
- Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Encouraged independence by teaching self-care skills such as grooming and hygiene habits.
- Assisted clients in ambulation and exercise routines.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside the home, providing transportation, assistance, and companionship.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
- Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
- Monitored vital signs, such as temperature, pulse rate, and blood pressure.
Patient Care Technician
Park Place Nursing Home
Tyler, TX
08.2015 - 11.2018
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
- Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or strher as needed.
- Educated patients on basic health-related topics such as nutrition, hygiene habits.
- Reported any observed changes in behavior or physical condition to the nursing staff immediately.
- Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
- Encouraged independence by teaching self-care skills such as grooming and hygiene habits.
- Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout shift.
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Whitehouse High School
Whitehouse, TX05-2015
Some College (No Degree) - Certified Medical Assistant (CURRENTLY ENROLLED )
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TXSkills
- Basic nursing care
- Feeding Assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Observation
- Bed preparation
- Hospice and palliative care
- Patient positioning understanding
- Vitals documentation
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Patient Services
- ADL support
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Billy Moore Correctional Center- MTC
07.2022 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Elara Caring
02.2016 - 07.2022
Patient Care Technician
Park Place Nursing Home
08.2015 - 11.2018
High School Diploma -
Whitehouse High School
Some College (No Degree) - Certified Medical Assistant (CURRENTLY ENROLLED )
Tyler Junior College
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