Hardworking professional bringing proven direct support experience developed during healthcare career. Knowledgeable about paperwork procedures, mobility assistance and documentation requirements. Team-oriented and adaptable to changing needs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
MU Healthcare Emergency Department
Columbia, MO
08.2022 - 10.2024
Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing emergency room workflow and prioritizing tasks.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Triaged patients to award priority to patients with more severe complications.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care during high-stress situations.
Responded to cardiac monitor alarms and other codes requiring immediate response.
Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
Coordinated with nurses to assess and prepare patients for tests and medical procedures.
Patient Care Technician
Boone Hospital
Columbia, MO
10.2021 - 08.2022
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals.
Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance.
Care Team Associate- Clinical
Missouri Orthopedic Institute
Columbia , Missouri
11.2019 - 03.2021
Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out daily living and personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Used wheelchairs, stretchers and movable beds to move patients between hospital locations.
Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Columbia College
Columbia, MO
12.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare Management
State Technical College of Missouri
Linn, MO
05.2022
Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management
State Technical College of Missouri
Linn, MO
05.2022
High School Diploma -
Hallsville High School
Hallsville, MO
05.2018
Skills
Critical Decision-Making Skills
Patient Condition Observation by taking and tracking Vital Signs
ADL support
Basic Life Support Certified
Work Ethic
Team Management
Conflict Resolution
Supervision & Leadership
Friendly, Positive Attitude
Reliable & Trustworthy
Affiliations
Columbia College Student Nursing Association
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
MU Healthcare Emergency Department
08.2022 - 10.2024
Patient Care Technician
Boone Hospital
10.2021 - 08.2022
Care Team Associate- Clinical
Missouri Orthopedic Institute
11.2019 - 03.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Columbia College
Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare Management
State Technical College of Missouri
Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management
State Technical College of Missouri
High School Diploma -
Hallsville High School
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