Saira Braden
Oshkosh,WI
Summary
Healthcare professional ready to contribute to patient care excellence. Expertise in providing compassionate care and supporting medical staff in fast-paced environments. Reliable team player focused on adapting to evolving patient needs and delivering quality outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Covey
05.2024 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Certified Nursing Assistant
SSM Health St Agnes Hospital
07.2021 - 11.2024
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- 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.
- 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.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Patient Care Technician
Clarity Care
04.2017 - 07.2021
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
Education
Technical Deploma - Medical Assistant
Moraine Park Technical College
Fond Du Lac, WI05-2025
High School Diploma -
Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WI10-2018
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- CPR certification
- Patient observation
- Blood glucose testing
- Catheter care
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Infection control standards
- Specimen collection
- Feeding assistance
- Patient positioning
- Adaptable
- Infection prevention
- Qualified in patient transport
- Active listening
- Restocking supplies
Certification
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Covey
05.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
SSM Health St Agnes Hospital
07.2021 - 11.2024
Patient Care Technician
Clarity Care
04.2017 - 07.2021
Technical Deploma - Medical Assistant
Moraine Park Technical College
High School Diploma -
Fox Valley Technical College
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