Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline

Petra Idemudia

PCT
Newark,NJ

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Competent Job Title with demonstrated success in caring for patients and accurately documenting progress. Practiced in common medical procedures, recreational planning and patient and staff safety. Organized and respectful of patient needs.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Our House Inc
New Providence , NJ
12.2021 - Current
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Consulted with different healthcare disciplines to offer important mental health support to patients.
  • Minimized injuries to staff or patients through support or restraint to control patient movements.

Patient Care Technician

Joyful Home
Newark , NJ
03.2021 - 10.2022
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assisted nursing staff with respiratory, cardiopulmonary and physical therapies.
  • Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team productivity.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals.
  • Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
  • Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
  • 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.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Checked supply availability and laid out instruments for Type patient rooms.
  • Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in Number-bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.

Education

Pct Certificate - PCT

Americation Career And Training Institute , Nigeria
04.2022

High School Diploma - High School

Aduwa Group of Schools , Nigeria
07.2004

Skills

  • Care Plan Assessment
  • Vital Signs Management
  • Client Requirements
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Problem Identification
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • First Aid Certification
  • Ability to Lift Clients
  • Specimen Collection
  • Collecting Medical Specimens
  • Needs Assessment
  • Bedside Care
  • Diagnosing Patients
  • Menu Preparation
  • Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
  • Family Member Training
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Overseeing Daily Activities
  • Wound Care
  • Assisting with Daily Living
  • Personal Care Support
  • Oxygen Initiation

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of Number in the development of Project name.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.
  • Achieved Result by introducing Software for Type tasks.
  • Documented and resolved Issue which led to Results.
  • Supervised team of Number staff members.

Certification

  • PCHM - Personal Care Homemaker
  • CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
  • NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
  • DCA - Direct Care Aide

Timeline

Direct Support Professional - Our House Inc
12.2021 - Current
Patient Care Technician - Joyful Home
03.2021 - 10.2022
Americation Career And Training Institute - Pct Certificate , PCT
Aduwa Group of Schools - High School Diploma , High School
Petra Idemudia PCT