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Work History
Education
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PATRICIA HERNANDEZ

San Antonio,Texas

Summary

Energetic healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Committed to ensuring a positive healthcare experience and helping patients achieve optimal health outcomes. Aiming to leverage interpersonal and medical skills to successfully fill the Patient Care Technician position.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Assistant

Biggs Institute at UT Health San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
11.2023 - Current
  • Assist with recruiting potential participants and consenting study participants
  • Administering cognitive and motor assessments in study visits
  • Inputting participant data into REDCap and Excel for record keeping
  • Facilitating a Cerebrovascular Reactivity (CVR) breathing task in the participants visit
  • Working closely with the research team to ensure the day-to-day activities are completed as per protocol

Patient Care Technician

Dell Seton Medical Center
Austin, TX
05.2022 - 05.2023

Stepdown Intermediate Unit - Night Shift

  • Assisted patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living under supervision of licensed nurses.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurses to identify changes from prior measurements.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, and staff members.
  • Transferred, admitted, and discharged patients, complying with principles of safe patient handling.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.

Education

Bachelor Of Science And Arts - Human Development And Family Sciences

The University of Texas At Austin
08.2023

Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Empathy
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology
  • Adaptability
  • Accountability
  • Hard-working

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Languages

  • Fluent in Spanish

Accomplishments

  • Member, APA Future Leaders in Psychiatry Program (2023)
  • BEE (Being Exceptional Everyday) Award recipient honoring non-nursing associates who show dedication to patients and their families through extraordinary compassionate care (2023)

Timeline

Research Assistant

Biggs Institute at UT Health San Antonio
11.2023 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Dell Seton Medical Center
05.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor Of Science And Arts - Human Development And Family Sciences

The University of Texas At Austin
PATRICIA HERNANDEZ