Skilled Patient Care Technician offering demonstrated expertise in patient support developed over 8 years of healthcare experience. Skilled at supporting transports, ambulating patients and charting updates. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Delivered high-quality care to patients in hospital facility.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
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.
Patient Care Technician
MacNeal Hospital
02.2021 - 01.2024
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Delivered high-quality care to patients in hospital facility.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
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.
Personal Assistant/CNA
Cantata Adult Life Services
03.2016 - 02.2021
Kept detailed track of household and maintenance inventory and schedules.
Helped clients to maintain independence and quality of life.
Encouraged clients to take part in activities tailored to individual needs.
Assisted with clients or patients with daily activities by helping with bathing, grooming, dressing and meal preparation.
Monitored and reported any changes in clients' physical and mental health.
Completed household tasks by assisting with laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping.
Facilitated transportation to and from appointments.
Preserved patient safety by following safety protocols.
Participated in team meetings and staff training sessions.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate -
Triton College
River Grove, IL
08.2019
Skills
Sterilization techniques
Vital signs monitoring
Patient Observation
ADL support
Feeding Assistance
Specimen Collection
Medical Equipment Operation
Professional Bedside Manner
Catheter Care
Culturally-competent care
Blood Glucose Monitoring
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Patient Care Technician
MacNeal Hospital
02.2021 - 01.2024
Personal Assistant/CNA
Cantata Adult Life Services
03.2016 - 02.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate -
Triton College
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