Patience Amadi
Austell,GA
Summary
Patient-focused Patient Care Technician with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
PCA
Emory Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2014 - Current
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
Home Health Aide
Comfort Keepers Home Care
06.2012 - 08.2014
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Nurse Technician
Park Plaza Hospital
03.2011 - 04.2012
- Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
- Aided patients with personal hygiene by giving baths, dressing and assisting in feeding.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Provided personal hygiene assistance, giving baths and performing dress changes for patients.
Home Health Aide
Estan Healthcare
02.2010 - 03.2011
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Education
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance
Brown Mackie College - Atlanta
Atlanta, GACertificate - Patient Care Technician
Georgia Medical Institute-Dekalb
Atlanta, GA08.2003
High School Diploma -
Osborne High School
Marietta, GA05.2001
Skills
- Patient Care Activities
- Patient-Focused Care
- Cultural Awareness
- Taking Vital Signs
- Healthcare Expertise
- Professional Bedside Manner
Timeline
PCA
Emory Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2014 - Current
Home Health Aide
Comfort Keepers Home Care
06.2012 - 08.2014
Nurse Technician
Park Plaza Hospital
03.2011 - 04.2012
Home Health Aide
Estan Healthcare
02.2010 - 03.2011
Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance
Brown Mackie College - Atlanta
Certificate - Patient Care Technician
Georgia Medical Institute-Dekalb
High School Diploma -
Osborne High School
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