Shalique Brown
Summary
Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offers 5 years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Northside Hospital Atlanta
01.2023 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- 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.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
- Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
- Applied oxygen via nasal cannula, simple masks and nebulizer masks under direction of nurse in charge.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Served as a reliable resource for patients'' families, addressing questions or concerns with patience and understanding while maintaining patient confidentiality.
Patient Care Technician/ Health Unit Coordinator
Houston Healthcare
10.2021 - 12.2022
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- 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.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- 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.
- Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA05.2022
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Observation
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Infection control standards
- Specimen Collection
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Basic Life Support
- Attention to Detail
- Medical terminology knowledge
- CNA Certification
- Observation Documentation
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Northside Hospital Atlanta
01.2023 - Current
Patient Care Technician/ Health Unit Coordinator
Houston Healthcare
10.2021 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Middle Georgia State University
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