Parrish Jones
Mobile,AL
Summary
Dedicated Patient Care Technician with PALS certification, skilled in emergency response and health record management. Proven ability to enhance patient safety and care quality through effective teamwork and problem assessment. Dedicated Patient Care Technician with expertise in emergency response and patient care. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and health record management, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective collaboration and problem assessment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Children's and Women's Hospital
Mobile, Alabama
12.2023 - Current
- Delivered direct patient care while collaborating with healthcare team to support overall patient well-being.
- Responded promptly to call lights, addressing requests from patients, families, and staff to enhance patient satisfaction.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
- Conducted regular safety rounds, identifying and mitigating potential hazards to maintain a safe environment for patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mobile Bay Physical Medicine
Mobile, Alabama
03.2020 - 12.2023
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely intervention.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement care plans, enhancing treatment effectiveness.
- Documented patient progress and care in electronic health records, facilitating accurate tracking and continuity of care.
- Maintained detailed records of patient care and progress for review by medical staff, supporting informed clinical decisions.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Gautier, MSSkills
- Electronic health records
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency response
- Health record management
- Care planning
- Problem assessment
- Team collaboration
Clinical Experience
- Perform patient assessment and monitor patient’s physiological responses to therapy
- Administer respiratory medication via small volume nebulizer, MDI, DPI, and respimat
- Provide oxygen therapy and aerosol/humidity therapy
- Perform lung expansion therapy, airway clearance techniques, and basic airway management techniques
- Perform arterial blood gas sampling and analysis
- Perform orotracheal, nasotracheal, and endotracheal suctioning
- Set up, maintain, and wean invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation
- Response to emergency codes
- Complete appropriate patient documentation and accurately report to preceptor
Certification
PALS Certified 2025
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Children's and Women's Hospital
12.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Mobile Bay Physical Medicine
03.2020 - 12.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College