Selena Pood
Vero Beach
Summary
Skilled Patient Care Technician/Nurse Tech offering demonstrated expertise in patient support developed over five years of healthcare experience, three years ER experience. Skilled at supporting transports, ambulating patients and charting updates, admitting and transferring patients. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature. Looking to pursue clinical advancement to Nursing!
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Nurse Assistant
Cleveland Clinic
07.2023 - Current
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to patients of various ages and medical conditions.
- Assisted nursing staff in delivering high-quality care by accurately recording vital signs, administering medication, and maintaining detailed patient records.
- Reduced patient falls by regularly monitoring their safety and implementing fall prevention strategies as directed by the nursing staff.
- Enhanced patient comfort with personalized attention, addressing individual needs, and promptly responding to call lights.
Nurse Technician
Palm Bay Hospital
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Delivered high-quality care to patients in hospital facility.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Provided prompt and accurate services such as CPR and first aid during emergencies.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Patient Care Technician
Tradition Medical Center
08.2019 - 01.2023
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team productivity.
Customer Service Staff Member
Publix
01.2017 - 07.2022
- Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
- Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
- Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.
- Fielded customer questions regarding available merchandise, sales, current prices and upcoming company changes.
Education
Associate Degree In General Studies - General Studies
Keiser University
Port St. Lucie 09.2021
Skills
- Vital Signs Collection
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Basic Life Support
- Patient Admission
- Blood Sugar Monitoring
- Phlebotomy Training
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
- IV Discontinuation
- Emergency Room Procedures
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Patient Care Nurse Assistant
Cleveland Clinic
07.2023 - Current
Nurse Technician
Palm Bay Hospital
01.2023 - 05.2023
Patient Care Technician
Tradition Medical Center
08.2019 - 01.2023
Customer Service Staff Member
Publix
01.2017 - 07.2022
Associate Degree In General Studies - General Studies
Keiser University
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