Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly strong work ethic and effective communication skills eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
05.2024 - Current
Accurately takes and records patient’s vital signs, height and weight, and pulse oximetry
Rounds on all assigned patients based on established standards
Maintains a clean and organized work environment in accordance with safety regulations.
Implements patients’ plan of care as directed by the RN, reporting information and findings to the RN
Transports or escorts patients during discharges or transfers
Performs specific care activities such as specimen collection, phlebotomy, electrocardiography (EKG), and documentation in the patient health record.
Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal hygiene, including bathing, mouth care, dressing, skin care, positioning, feeding, ambulation, toileting, and range of motion activities
Clinical Technician 2 Float
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
11.2018 - 02.2024
Successfully provided direct care to patients whose care requirements are routine and standardized, with predictable outcomes, under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse
Effectively communicated with care team members, patients and families
Maintained competencies and sought opportunities to develop professionally
Successfully identified own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year's goals
Provided prompt, efficient reception support for the unit
Performed venipunctures, finger sticks, and heel sticks on patients for laboratory testing.
Maintained a clean and organized work environment in accordance with safety regulations.
Performed EKG tests on patients using appropriate equipment and techniques.
Organized daily workloads based on priority levels set by supervisors.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Woodbine Nursing and Rehabilitation
03.2017 - 10.2018
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Gardens at Fair Oaks Assisted Living
07.2016 - 03.2017
Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
Communicated with residents to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
Managed and maintained resident rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Transported residents within the facility as needed.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
College of Southern Maryland
La Plata, MD
Nurse Aide Certificate of Completion -
The American Red Cross C.N.A. Training
Alexandria
06.2016
High School Diploma -
Trenton High School
Trenton, MI
06.2010
Skills
Specimen Collection
Patient Care
Clinical Documentation
HIPAA Compliance
Phlebotomy
Critical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Reliability
Organizational Skills
Medical Terminology knowledge
Vital signs monitoring
Basic Life Support
Compassionate
Awards
Inova Care Excellence Award- 2022
Inova Peach Award- 2022
Inova Peach Award- 2022
Certification
Virginia Nursing Assistant Certification- 141179150
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
05.2024 - Current
Clinical Technician 2 Float
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
11.2018 - 02.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Woodbine Nursing and Rehabilitation
03.2017 - 10.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Gardens at Fair Oaks Assisted Living
07.2016 - 03.2017
Virginia Nursing Assistant Certification- 141179150
Associate of Applied Science -
College of Southern Maryland
Nurse Aide Certificate of Completion -
The American Red Cross C.N.A. Training
High School Diploma -
Trenton High School
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