Mia Hart

• Since January 2024, I have been employed as a Patient Care Technician at JFKUMC, in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit. I also assist in Same Day Surgery, Pre-Admission Testing and Endoscopy departments as needed, supporting pre- and post-operative patient care.
• Monitored vital signs, blood glucose, and intake-output records, escalating changes to nursing staff promptly.
• Transported patients safely between departments and prepared rooms for admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
• Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
• Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
• Enhanced teamwork by collaborating closely with nurses and doctors to coordinate patient care.
• Implemented infection control protocols, contributing to safer hospital environment.

• Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
• Proactively sought out opportunities to learn from experienced nurses and other healthcare professionals, growing in clinical knowledge and aptitude.
• Shadowed experienced nurses as they provided direct patient care, learning essential techniques for effective bedside manner and communication.
• Observed surgical procedures closely, gaining insight into pre-and post-operative care protocols for successful outcomes.

• Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
• Instructed swimmers of varying skill levels in water safety, stroke development, and aquatic fundamentals.

• Guided patients through prescribed exercises while reinforcing proper form and clinic protocols.
• Built rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication throughout their rehabilitation journey.

Current ADN Student