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Shyla Cummings

Covington,GA

Summary

Compassionate Patient Care Technician with experience at Davita, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient observation. Enhanced patient satisfaction through attentive care and effective communication. Proven ability to streamline workflows and maintain safety protocols, ensuring timely medical interventions and fostering a dignified environment for patients. CPR certified and committed to HIPAA compliance.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Davita
01.2025 - 09.2025
  • Learned proper use of medical equipment, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and families, addressing concerns and providing reassurance.
  • 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.

Patient Care Technician

Benton House Senior Living
05.2023 - 10.2024
  • Assisted nursing staff in providing direct patient care and comfort measures.
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs, ensuring accurate documentation for healthcare team review.
  • Supported patients with daily living activities, fostering independence and dignity.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas to promote a safe environment.

Education

Associate of Science - Health Sciences

Albany State University
Albany, GA
05.2021

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • CPR certification
  • Patient observation
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Basic life support
  • Patient services
  • Compassionate care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Attention to detail
  • Patient care
  • Strong communication skills

Certification

BLS/ CPR certification

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Davita
01.2025 - 09.2025

Patient Care Technician

Benton House Senior Living
05.2023 - 10.2024

Associate of Science - Health Sciences

Albany State University