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Certification
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Sampson Trimble

Sacramento,CA
Sampson Trimble

Summary

I am seeking a challenging career that will utilize and advance my talents and abilities through leadership and communication. With room for growth and increase in both mental and physical means.

Healthcare professional known for delivering high standards and achieving results in patient care within emergency settings. Reliable team player with focus on collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Proficient in patient assessment, emergency response, and effective communication with medical staff and patients.

Overview

12
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital

Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department
04.2023 - 07.2024

Job overview

  • Utilized advanced technical skills to operate specialized equipment such as EKG machines,
  • Facilitated rapid response to critical events in the Emergency Department by remaining alert, prepared, and engaged throughout each shift.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Demonstrated adaptability under pressure while working in a high-stress environment with unpredictable situations arising throughout each shift.
  • Increased accuracy in documentation by maintaining thorough patient records reflecting interventions provided and outcomes observed.
  • Set up orthopedic fracture tables for casting procedures and applied variety of plaster and fiberglass casting, splints, braces, soft goods and skin and skeletal traction.
  • Streamlined patient flow by efficiently conducting initial assessments and prioritizing urgent cases.
  • Assisted doctors with exams and procedures, ensuring optimal patient comfort and care.

Absolute Home Care

Administrator
12.2019 - 11.2023

Job overview

  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.
  • Organized workflow and delegated tasks effectively to ensure timely project completion without compromising quality.
  • Improved employee productivity with effective time management strategies for daily tasks.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Managed human resources functions, including hiring, onboarding, and employee evaluations for optimal team performance.
  • Coordinated company events and meetings to foster teamwork and boost employee morale.
  • Negotiated with vendors to secure more favorable terms, resulting in cost savings for office expenses.
  • Reduced scheduling conflicts and ensured timely execution of tasks through proactive rescheduling and resource allocation adjustments.

UC Davis Rehab Hospital ( Contract)

Patient Care Technician
06.2023 - 09.2023

Job overview

  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • 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.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on facility protocols, treatment techniques, and documentation procedures to ensure consistency across the team.
  • Supported therapists in monitoring patient performance during exercise routines, identifying areas requiring additional attention or modification.

Napa State Hospital (Contract)

Psych Tech Assistant Lead/Float Pool Certified Nursing Assistant
11.2021 - 03.2023

Job overview

  • Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to thesupervising physician.
  • Maintained patient records, documenting changes in patient condition.
  • Served as a reliable liaison between medical staff, therapists, psychiatrists, and patients'' family members for seamless communication.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through detailed reporting and concise handover communications.
  • Charted on each patient daily.
  • Participated in patient education, helping to reinforce concepts and treatment plans.
  • Implemented behavioral management techniques to minimize disruptions within the therapeutic milieu effectively.
  • Maintained a safe environment for both patients and staff through diligent observation and crisis intervention techniques.
  • Assisted in development of therapeutic activities for patients.
  • Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

Riverside University Health System (Contract)

Patient Care Technician/CNA, Float Pool
08.2022 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
  • 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.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.

UCSF Health System

Patient Care Technician/CNA, Float Pool
06.2021 - 10.2021

Job overview

  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Served as a reliable liaison between medical staff, therapists, psychiatrists, and patients'' family members for seamless communication.
  • Implemented behavioral management techniques to minimize disruptions within the therapeutic milieu effectively.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately performing EKG testing and analyzing results.
  • Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in fast-paced environments by managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy under pressure.
  • Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.

Emory University Hospital Midtown

PCT Preceptor/Patient Care Technician
08.2018 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of healthcare regulations, trends, and advancements in patient care techniques.
  • Directly cared for patients at least [Number] hours each month to maintain currency on clinical techniques.
  • Promoted a culture of excellence within the PCT program by setting high expectations for both academic achievement and professional conduct among students.
  • Mentored PCT students, providing individualized guidance and support to help them achieve their career goals.
  • Evaluated PCT student performance, offering constructive feedback to facilitate continuous improvement and growth.
  • Improved trainee learning outcomes with tailored instructional materials and teaching methods for diverse learning styles.

Piedmont Hospital Atlanta(Contract)

Patient Care Technician, ICU
12.2020 - 06.2021

Job overview

  • Demonstrated adaptability while working alongside various medical teams including respiratory therapists, dietitians, case managers, and social workers to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area by performing routine equipment checks, restocking supplies, and sanitizing surfaces as needed.
  • Facilitated seamless shift transitions by accurately reporting patient status and progress to incoming healthcare professionals.
  • Contributed to a positive ICU environment by collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary team members on patient care plans.
  • Aided in the stabilization of critical patients with emergency interventions such as CPR or AED usage under supervision of RNs or physicians.

Fairview Developmental Center

Patient Care Technician
04.2020 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Guided developmentally disabled adults through customized day programs.
  • Supported clients in maintaining clean and organized living spaces, fostering a sense of pride in their homes.
  • Helped clients navigate public transportation systems, increasing their ability to travel independently within the community.
  • Assisted clients in managing personal finances, developing budgeting skills to promote long-term financial stability.
  • Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
  • Contributed to team meetings by sharing insights, successes, and challenges, fostering a collaborative approach to client support.

Assured and Associates

CNA
11.2016 - 07.2018

Job overview

  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.

Wellstar Cobb General Hospital

Float Pool Patient Care Technician
01.2017 - 06.2018

Job overview

  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • 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.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.dia
  • Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
  • Supported patients during end-of-life care, providing comfort measures and facilitating discussions about palliative care options when appropriate.
  • Assessed patient comfort related to cast and splints and assisted with comfort measures.
  • Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
  • Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
  • Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.

Education

Georgia Highlands College
Rome, GA

Associate of Science from Health Professions
01.2021

University Overview

Cumberland Medical Institute

Certified Patient Care Technician
01.2016

University Overview

  • Phlebotomist
  • EKG Tech
  • Front Office Assist.
  • Clinical Lead
  • Trainer
  • CPI
  • Behavior Tech
  • ER Tech

Hephzibah High School

High School Diploma
05-2013

University Overview

Skills

  • Director
  • Administrator
  • Scheduler
  • Public Relations
  • Medical assistance
  • Non-medical assistance
  • Unit Secretary
  • Wound Care assistant
  • Customer service
  • Communication Skills
  • Time management
  • Cashier
  • Stocker
  • Sales representative
  • Shipping and delivery
  • Manager
  • Crew trainer
  • Microsoft
  • Excel
  • CV
  • General Cleaner
  • Sales associate
  • Event Planner
  • Multitasker
  • Prioritizing
  • Quality Assurance
  • Quality Control
  • Phone Center customer
  • Travel/ Contract Worker

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
  • Basic Cardiac Monitoring Course (BCMC)

Timeline

Patient Care Technician
UC Davis Rehab Hospital ( Contract)
06.2023 - 09.2023
Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
04.2023 - 07.2024
Patient Care Technician/CNA, Float Pool
Riverside University Health System (Contract)
08.2022 - 10.2022
Psych Tech Assistant Lead/Float Pool Certified Nursing Assistant
Napa State Hospital (Contract)
11.2021 - 03.2023
Patient Care Technician/CNA, Float Pool
UCSF Health System
06.2021 - 10.2021
Patient Care Technician, ICU
Piedmont Hospital Atlanta(Contract)
12.2020 - 06.2021
Patient Care Technician
Fairview Developmental Center
04.2020 - 09.2020
Administrator
Absolute Home Care
12.2019 - 11.2023
PCT Preceptor/Patient Care Technician
Emory University Hospital Midtown
08.2018 - 09.2021
Float Pool Patient Care Technician
Wellstar Cobb General Hospital
01.2017 - 06.2018
CNA
Assured and Associates
11.2016 - 07.2018
Cumberland Medical Institute
Certified Patient Care Technician
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
  • Basic Cardiac Monitoring Course (BCMC)
Georgia Highlands College
Associate of Science from Health Professions
Hephzibah High School
High School Diploma
Sampson Trimble