Dedicated Patient Care Technician with a strong commitment to professionalism and ethics. Experienced in implementing patient care plans and providing essential support in high-pressure environments. Ready to enhance patient outcomes through effective teamwork and problem-solving.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician, ICU
Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital
Saint Petersburg, FL
11.2017 - Current
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
Assisted in patient mobility and daily living activities to enhance comfort and recovery.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas to promote a safe environment.
Collaborated with healthcare team to implement individualized patient care plans effectively.
Trained new staff on protocols, equipment usage, and best practices in patient care.
Patient Care Technician, Rehab
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Largo
Largo, FL
12.2009 - 11.2017
Implemented infection control measures to ensure a sterile environment for patients.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Advocated for patients' needs, ensuring effective communication between patients and healthcare providers.
Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Restorative Aide
Eagle Lake Nursing and Rehab Center
Saint Petersburg, FL
08.2006 - 02.2009
Trained new staff on restorative care techniques and best practices.
Educated patients on proper body mechanics and injury prevention techniques, promoting long-term health and wellbeing.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, enabling healthcare providers to adjust treatment plans as needed.
Assisted patients in development of eating, dressing and grooming skills.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.