Dynamic and compassionate healthcare professional with a proven track record at AdventHealth, adept in vital signs monitoring and offering exceptional patient care. Excelled in reducing stress through empathetic support and effective communication, while demonstrating leadership and conflict resolution as a Correctional Sergeant. Skilled in fostering safe, inclusive environments and improving patient satisfaction.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
AdventHealth
02.2024 - Current
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care.
Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Correctional Sergeant
Florida Department Of Corrections
03.2006 - 02.2022
Reduced instances of violence within the institution through effective conflict resolution strategies and communication skills.
Cultivated and maintained climate of mutual respect with freedom from harassment and intimidation, to provide safe environment for staff and offenders.
Oversaw control center, monitoring inmates, visitors, and employees for signs of suspicious behavior.
Handled inmate counts and searches for missing inmates.
Supervised multiple employees and performance of tasks and managed multiple offenders.
Verified all prison visitors carried proper identification and had no contraband before entering institution.
Facilitated positive relationships between staff members and inmates by encouraging respectful interactions at all times.
Served as a role model for subordinates, demonstrating professionalism in all aspects of job responsibilities.
Education
Corrections Academy / General Studies - Corrections
College of Central Florida
Ocala, FL
License Practical Nurse - Nursing
Taylor College
Ocala, FL
09.2024
Skills
Vital signs monitoring
Patient Observation
Blood Glucose Testing
Infection control standards
Catheter Care
Feeding Assistance
Professional Bedside Manner
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
AdventHealth
02.2024 - Current
Correctional Sergeant
Florida Department Of Corrections
03.2006 - 02.2022
Corrections Academy / General Studies - Corrections