Nakia Morris
New York,NY
Summary
Compassionate Patient Care Technician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient monitoring, vital signs measurement, and post-operative care. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient care and support.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Bellevue Hospital Center
New York, New York
03.2023 - 02.2024
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care services.
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
- Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Patient Care Technician
Kings County Hospital
Brooklyn, NY
08.2021 - 10.2022
- Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
- Reported any observed changes in behavior or physical condition to the nursing staff immediately.
- Educated patients on basic health-related topics such as nutrition, hygiene habits.
- Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or stretcher as needed.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
- Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
Patient Care Technician
Montefiore Medical Center - Montefiore Medical Group
The Bronx, NY
06.2018 - 08.2021
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
- Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
- Prepared patient chart for admission and compiled appropriate paperwork.
Nursing Assistant
Grand Manor Nursing
The Bronx, NY
06.2016 - 06.2018
- Prepared treatment rooms for examinations by stocking them with necessary supplies and ensuring that all equipment was in proper working order.
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Documented nursing assessments, treatments and follow-up care to maintain patient safety and optimize workflow.
CNA
Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center
New York, New York
06.2015 - 03.2016
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
Education
High School Diploma -
Phillips Global Institute H.S
Jersey City, NJ06-2009
Skills
- Specimen Collection
- Sterilization techniques
- ADL support
- Information Protection
- Basic nursing care
- Emergency Response
- Vital signs monitoring
- Microsoft Word
- Phlebotomy
- Team building
- Written Communication
- Clerical Support
- Scheduling
- File Maintenance
- Time Management
Certification
- BLS Certification
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Bellevue Hospital Center
03.2023 - 02.2024
Patient Care Technician
Kings County Hospital
08.2021 - 10.2022
Patient Care Technician
Montefiore Medical Center - Montefiore Medical Group
06.2018 - 08.2021
Nursing Assistant
Grand Manor Nursing
06.2016 - 06.2018
CNA
Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center
06.2015 - 03.2016
High School Diploma -
Phillips Global Institute H.S
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