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Robin Rowe

1942 Delwin St Apt # A

Summary

Adept in vital signs monitoring and patient observation, I significantly enhanced patient care at St Francis Medical Center. Skilled in both technical procedures like blood glucose testing and providing compassionate ADL support, my proactive approach ensured high standards of infection control and patient satisfaction. Certified in CPR and as a Nursing Assistant, I excel in fast-paced healthcare environments.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

St Francis Medical Center
05.2022 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Select Specialty Hospital LTAC
08.2017 - 07.2021
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.

Care Partner /Emergency Room Technician

St Louis University Hospital
11.2017 - 08.2019
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
  • Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kindred Hospital, LTAC
08.2017 - 11.2017
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.

Patient Care Technician

St Lukes Des Peres Hospital
02.2014 - 11.2017
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

Patient Care Associate

St Francis Medical Center
09.2005 - 01.2014
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Assisted with patient transfers and ambulation.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Madrid County Central High School
New Madrid, MO
05.1985

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient Observation
  • Blood Glucose Testing
  • Infection control standards
  • Catheter Care
  • ADL support
  • Specimen Collection
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Mobility Assistance
  • CPR Certification
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Transporting patients

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

St Francis Medical Center
05.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital
08.2021 - 05.2022

Care Partner /Emergency Room Technician

St Louis University Hospital
11.2017 - 08.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Select Specialty Hospital LTAC
08.2017 - 07.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kindred Hospital, LTAC
08.2017 - 11.2017

Patient Care Technician

St Lukes Des Peres Hospital
02.2014 - 11.2017

Patient Care Associate

St Francis Medical Center
09.2005 - 01.2014

High School Diploma -

New Madrid County Central High School
Robin Rowe