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Melissa Shank

Dunnellon,FL

Summary

Skilled Patient Care Technician offering demonstrated expertise in patient support developed over 15 years of healthcare experience in Emergency Room setting. And 5 years Long Term Care and Sub-Acute Rehab. Skilled at supporting transports, ambulating patients and charting updates. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

PCT - Patient Care Technician

Kaledia Health
08.2009 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Expierenced in blood draws, EKGs.

CNA

Cyrpress Cove
10.2007 - 07.2009
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Long Term Care.
  • Sub-Acute Rehab.

CNA

Northgate Care Center
06.2003 - 09.2007
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Long Term Care.
  • Sub- Acute Rehab
  • Lock Down Memory Care Unit.

Education

GED -

Withlacoochee Technical Institute
Inverness, FL
02.2008

Skills

  • Patient Education
  • Specimen Collection
  • Emergency Response
  • Infection Prevention
  • Blood Draws
  • EKGs
  • Vital Charting
  • BLS Certified

Timeline

PCT - Patient Care Technician

Kaledia Health
08.2009 - 08.2023

CNA

Cyrpress Cove
10.2007 - 07.2009

CNA

Northgate Care Center
06.2003 - 09.2007

GED -

Withlacoochee Technical Institute
Melissa Shank