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PATRICE FOSTER

Zephyrhills,FL

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Patient Care Technician at AdventHealth, skilled in monitoring vital signs and delivering high-quality personal care. Known for teamwork and a friendly demeanor, I effectively enhanced patient comfort and safety, ensuring timely medical interventions and promoting dignity during care. Proficient in CPR and first aid, I excel in fast-paced environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PCT

AdventHealth
01.2025 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.

Patient Care Technician

Orlando Health
09.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
  • Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures to support patient care plans.

Home Health Aide

Concierge Care of Ocala
06.2024 - 01.2025
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.

Registrar

Hca Ocala Regional Medical Ctr
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Organized, reviewed, and filed paperwork for secure recordkeeping.
  • Greeted every guest with personable approach and provided knowledgeable service.
  • Ensured accurate student records by diligently maintaining and updating information in the database.

Nurse Technician

Shands UF
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted nursing staff with essential tasks, ensuring efficient delivery of high-quality care to patients.
  • Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
  • Managed time effectively while multitasking between various responsibilities within a fast-paced clinical setting.
  • Provided prompt and accurate services such as CPR and first aid during emergencies.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lady Lake Specialty Care Rehabilitation Center
06.2021 - 01.2023
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.

Home Aide

Vitas Hospice
05.2019 - 06.2021


  • Provided exceptional end-of-life support for terminally ill clients while ensuring dignity, comfort, and respect during their final days.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through regular laundry services and linen changes.
  • Daily charting, communicating with changes
  • Daily baths and shower visits


Certified Nursing Assistant

Life Care Center of Melbourne
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.

Home Health Aide

Compassionate Care Hospice
04.2017 - 11.2018
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Regency Park Assisted Living
01.2016 - 04.2017
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.

Home Health Aide

Senior Helpers
08.2015 - 01.2016
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.

Education

Associate of Science - Health Sciences

Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FL
05-2022

High School Diploma -

Leesburg High School
Leesburg, FL
05-2009

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • CPR

Timeline

PCT

AdventHealth
01.2025 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Orlando Health
09.2024 - Current

Home Health Aide

Concierge Care of Ocala
06.2024 - 01.2025

Registrar

Hca Ocala Regional Medical Ctr
09.2023 - 01.2024

Nurse Technician

Shands UF
01.2023 - 08.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lady Lake Specialty Care Rehabilitation Center
06.2021 - 01.2023

Home Aide

Vitas Hospice
05.2019 - 06.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Life Care Center of Melbourne
11.2018 - 05.2019

Home Health Aide

Compassionate Care Hospice
04.2017 - 11.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Regency Park Assisted Living
01.2016 - 04.2017

Home Health Aide

Senior Helpers
08.2015 - 01.2016

Associate of Science - Health Sciences

Ultimate Medical Academy

High School Diploma -

Leesburg High School

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