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Matthew Zimmerman

Sullivan,MO

Summary

Compassionate Patient Care Technician with extensive experience at Missouri Baptist Hospital, skilled in vital signs monitoring and infection prevention. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety through effective communication and personalized care. Committed to delivering high-quality support, ensuring optimal patient outcomes, and fostering a positive healthcare environment.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Missouri Baptist Hospital
02.2025 - 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.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.

Certified Nurse Aide

Life Care Centers of America
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.

Certified Nursing Aide

Sunset Healthcare
12.2023 - 03.2024
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Collaborated with peers and attended meetings to brainstorm new activities for patients and discuss ways to resolve issues.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.

Education

No Degree - Practical Nursing (LPN)

Washington School of Practical Nursing
Washington, MO
07-2025

Master of Science - Sports And Health Sciences

American Military University
Charles Town
10-2024

Bachelor of Science - Sports And Health Sciences

American Military University
Charles Town
10-2023

Skills

  • Bed preparation
  • Healthy meal preparation
  • Infection prevention
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • ADL support
  • Patient hygiene management
  • Mobility assistance
  • End-of-life care
  • CPR certification

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Missouri Baptist Hospital
02.2025 - Current

Certified Nurse Aide

Life Care Centers of America
04.2024 - 08.2024

Certified Nursing Aide

Sunset Healthcare
12.2023 - 03.2024

No Degree - Practical Nursing (LPN)

Washington School of Practical Nursing

Master of Science - Sports And Health Sciences

American Military University

Bachelor of Science - Sports And Health Sciences

American Military University

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