Patient Care Technician
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
- 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.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Prepared and maintained patient rooms for admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring readiness and comfort.
- Enhanced teamwork by collaborating closely with nurses and doctors to coordinate patient care.
- Collected and documented patient information to aid in accurate medical record keeping.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate bedside care and support.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, offering comfort and dignity to patients in their final stages.
- Supported patients' daily living activities, improving their hospital stay experience.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, easing their stress and anxiety during hospital stays.
- Ensured safety and well-being of patients through diligent observation and reporting of changes in condition.
- Improved patient satisfaction with attentive communication and responsiveness to needs.
- Provided nutritional support by assisting patients with meals, catering to individual dietary needs.
- Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
