Stardeja Stallworth
Summary
With a proven track record at Bridgeport Hospital, I excel in patient vital signs monitoring and offering compassionate care. Skilled in phlebotomy and ADL support, I significantly enhance patient comfort and safety. My dedication to health standards and empathetic patient interactions distinguishes me in fast-paced healthcare environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient care technician
BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL
01.2023 - Current
- Keep patient rooms tidy and sanitized
- Assist patients with everyday needs (personal hygiene, using the restroom, grooming, feeding etc.)
- Monitor vital signs (temperature, pulse etc.) or EKG signals and patient condition
- Take fluid samples or other specimens for testing
- Assist nursing staff in administering basic treatments
- Ensure rooms have adequate patient care supplies
- Trained in phlebotomy
- Excellent knowledge of patient assistance and care procedures
- Working knowledge of relevant equipment
- Committed to health and safety standards
- Empathetic and approachable
CNA
JEWISH SENIOR SERVICES
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Responsible for 7 to 14 patients
- Grooming and bathing patients with low mobility
- Preparing each patient room with necessary items like blankets, pillows, medical equipment and bathroom needs
- Helping patients eat and take medications
- Making sure they have regular meals
- Monitoring vitals and patient behavior and reporting them to the nursing and medical staff
- Assisting patients with mobility needs, transferring them from wheelchair to bed
- Turning or adjusting patients in bed to prevent bedsores or other discomfort
- Exercising patients by helping them walk
- Use Hoyer lift when needed
Primary teacher
BRIGHT HORIZONS
06.2019 - 09.2021
- Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play
- Teach basic skills such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills
- Establish and enforce rules for behavior, and procedures for maintaining order
- Read books to entire classes or to small groups
- Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips
- Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health
- Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and needs, determine their priorities for their children, and suggest ways that they can promote learning
Medical Assistant Externship
FAIRFIELD WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTER
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Recorded patients' vital signs
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, restocked supplies and kept the rooms clean
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies
- Escorted patients to examination rooms and prepared them for the physician
- Collected blood and urine specimens, logged the specimens, and prepared them for testing
- Assisted physicians with examinations such as handing them instruments or materials
Education
Patient Care Technician -
Bridgeport Hospital
CNA -
Jewish Senior Services
Medical Assistant Program - Healthcare
PORTER AND CHESTER INSTITUTE
Stratford, CT01.2015
Medical Assistant Externship -
FAIRFIELD WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTER
Fairfield, CT01.2015
Skills
- Patient Vital Signs Monitoring
- CPR Training Certified
- Detailed Patient Monitoring
- Glucose Monitoring
- Catheter care
- ADL support
- Specimen collection
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Patient positioning
- Mobility assistance
Certification
- Medical Assistant Program
- CNA
- PCT
Timeline
Patient care technician
BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL
01.2023 - Current
CNA
JEWISH SENIOR SERVICES
09.2021 - 09.2022
Primary teacher
BRIGHT HORIZONS
06.2019 - 09.2021
Medical Assistant Externship
FAIRFIELD WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTER
01.2015 - 12.2015
Medical Assistant Externship -
FAIRFIELD WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTER
Patient Care Technician -
Bridgeport Hospital
CNA -
Jewish Senior Services
Medical Assistant Program - Healthcare
PORTER AND CHESTER INSTITUTE
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