Myriam Joseph
Petient Care Associate
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Compassionate Nursing professional demonstrating exemplary skills in direct patient care and healthcare team support. Communicative and collaborative demeanor cultivated over 14+ years of superior healthcare industry performance. Experience handling multiple, complex cases with accuracy and dignity.
Experienced Healthcare team member proficient in biological specimen collection, mobility assistance and emergency situation management. Demonstrated strengths in building relationships, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively. Hardworking and dedicated with Patient Care Associate, CPR and AED, Peripheral Phlebotomy and EKG technician certification.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bensonhurst Center For Rehabilitation & Healthcare
New York, NY
09.2010 - Current
- Played games with patients to boost mood, improve memory and provide light entertainment.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, and transferring patients.
- Prepared patients for both routine tests and complicated surgeries.
- Notified senior staff of patient emergencies to optimize outcomes.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
- Collected specimens for laboratory tests upon request of medical staff.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Answered call lights promptly to ensure timely response to patient needs.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
- Reported any changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse immediately.
- Provided assistance to nurses and other healthcare professionals in the delivery of patient care.
Education
Certificate - Patient Care Technician
Med Tech And Emergency Medical Technology, INC
New York, NY07-2013
Associate of Applied Science - Secretary Diplomatic and Consulate
Academy National Diplomatic Et Consulaire, Haiti
Haiti07-2008
High School Diploma -
College Juvenat Sacre-Coeur
Haiti06-1999
Skills
- Patient-Focused Care
- Condition Monitoring
- Monitoring Fluids
- Direct Patient Care
- Collecting Specimens
- Collecting Vital Signs
- Transporting Patients
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Native/ Bilingual
creole
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
I have multiple certificates as a Patient Care Associate, EKG technician, and Peripheral Phlebotomy Technicien.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bensonhurst Center For Rehabilitation & Healthcare
09.2010 - Current
Certificate - Patient Care Technician
Med Tech And Emergency Medical Technology, INC
Associate of Applied Science - Secretary Diplomatic and Consulate
Academy National Diplomatic Et Consulaire, Haiti
High School Diploma -
College Juvenat Sacre-Coeur
I have multiple certificates as a Patient Care Associate, EKG technician, and Peripheral Phlebotomy Technicien.
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