Nakia Morris
Brooklyn,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, empath , and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient care and support.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Montefiore Medical Center - Montefiore Medical Group
07.2019 - 02.2024
- 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
Patient Care Technician
Bellevue Hospital Center/Talnet 4 Health Agency
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/Good Kind Group Agency
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
Nursing Assistant
Grand Manor Nursing
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
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, NJSkills
- 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/Talnet 4 Health Agency
03.2023 - 02.2024
Patient Care Technician
Kings County Hospital/Good Kind Group Agency
08.2021 - 10.2022
Patient Care Technician
Montefiore Medical Center - Montefiore Medical Group
07.2019 - 02.2024
Nursing Assistant
Grand Manor Nursing
06.2016 - 06.2018
CNA
Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center
06.2015 - 03.2016
BLS Certification
High School Diploma -
Phillips Global Institute H.S
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