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Sarah Ramirez

South Bend,IN

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience as a Patient Care Technician at Memorial Hospital. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and personal care, I enhance patient comfort and dignity while promoting safety and well-being. Recognized for my ability to provide emotional support and maintain a clean, organized environment for optimal patient care.

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

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

Lovely Ladies Homecare
02.2022 - Current
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.

Patient Care Technician

Memorial Hospital
06.2019 - 05.2025
  • 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.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
  • 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.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
  • Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
  • Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention.
  • Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures to support patient care plans.
  • Prepared and maintained patient rooms for admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring readiness and comfort.

Education

High School Diploma -

George Roger Clark
Whiting, IN
06-2009

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Bathing assistance
  • Dressing assistance
  • Light housekeeping
  • First aid and safety
  • Mobility support
  • Care plan management
  • Recording vital signs
  • Emotional support
  • Bedside care
  • Catheter care assistance
  • Infection control
  • Wound care

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Lovely Ladies Homecare
02.2022 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Memorial Hospital
06.2019 - 05.2025

High School Diploma -

George Roger Clark

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