Steven Frauenheim
Sherwood,AR
Summary
Dynamic Patient Care Technician with extensive experience at Baptist Health Medical Center, excelling in vital signs monitoring and compassionate care. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety while effectively communicating with healthcare teams. Skilled in emergency response and maintaining infection prevention protocols, ensuring high-quality patient support in fast-paced environments.
Overview
2
2
Certifications
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Baptist Health Medical Center
Little Rock, Arkansas
04.2023 - Current
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
- Educated patients on basic health-related topics such as nutrition, hygiene habits.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout shift.
- Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Monitored patient behavior in behavioral health unit
- Maintained therapeutic milieu across psychiatric care settings
- Used de-escalation techniques during patient agitation episodes
- Observed safety concerns and reported changes to clinical staff
- Supported emergency department nurses with patient transport and bedside care.
- Assisted with EKGs, and basic procedure setup.
- Cleaned, disinfected, and maintained emergency department equipment and rooms.
- Guided new technicians on emergency department routines and safety practices.
- Monitored patients for signs of distress or decompensation and alerted staff of emergency situations.
- Monitored critical care patients in hospital intensive care unit
- Assisted with patient hygiene, repositioning, and comfort care
- Carried out daily rounds on assigned patients ensuring that they are comfortable at all times .
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols within the unit environment .
- Communicated effectively with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers, pharmacists, dietitians regarding patient's status .
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Advocated for patients, ensuring their needs and preferences were communicated to the healthcare team.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
United States Air Force, USAF
Little Rock, AR
06.2014 - 09.2023
- Checked serviceability of brakes, tires, and other landing gear components prior to takeoff.
- Researched, read and interpreted technical manuals and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs.
- Serviced and maintained aircraft systems, flushing crankcases, cleaning screens and greasing moving parts.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks on aircraft, such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts.
- Examined and adjusted protective guards, loose bolts and specified safety devices.
- Managed repair logs, documenting preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance activities.
- Maintained aircraft environmental systems, oxygen systems, fire extinguishing systems and utility systems.
- Recommended replacement, repair or modification of aircraft equipment based on inspection.
- Inspected aircraft components to detect any signs of wear or malfunctioning.
- Followed detailed instructions while conducting complex repairs on the aircraft.
- Supervised and completed flight line foreign object prevention walks.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Harding University
Searcy, AR05-2028
Bachelor of Science - Health Studies
Harding University
Searcy, AR05-2028
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL01-2024
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing
Georgia Military College
Valdosta, GA05-2021
Skills
- Restocking supplies
- Basic nursing care
- ADL support
- Patient hygiene management
- Healthy meal preparation
- Bed preparation
- Infection prevention
- Vital signs monitoring
- CPR certification
- EKG interpretation
- Emergency response
- Blood glucose testing
- Safety protocols
- Compassionate care
- Troubleshooting issues
- Interpreting technical documentation
- Inspecting systems
- Preventive Maintenance
- Mechanical aptitude
- Adaptable
Affiliations
- Gardening
- Interior design
- Foodie
- Cooking
- Traveling
- Event Planning
Accomplishments
• USAF Meritorious Service Decoration
• USAF 801st EMXS (Iraq) Occupational Superior Performer Award
• Airman Leadership School Class leader (Honor Flight)
• 723 AMXS Airman of the quarter
• 723 AMXS Commander Coined
• 314th AMXS Commander Coined
• 314th AMXS CMSGT Commander Coin
• 379th EOG (Qatar) CMSGT Superintendent Coin
• 723 AMXS (Georgia) Booster Club President
• 314th AMXS (Arkansas) Booster Club President
• Sexual Assault Prevention Response Victim Advocate
• USAF 801st EMXS (Iraq) Occupational Superior Performer Award
• Airman Leadership School Class leader (Honor Flight)
• 723 AMXS Airman of the quarter
• 723 AMXS Commander Coined
• 314th AMXS Commander Coined
• 314th AMXS CMSGT Commander Coin
• 379th EOG (Qatar) CMSGT Superintendent Coin
• 723 AMXS (Georgia) Booster Club President
• 314th AMXS (Arkansas) Booster Club President
• Sexual Assault Prevention Response Victim Advocate
Certification
• CPR Certification September 2026
References
References available upon request.
Languages
English
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Baptist Health Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
United States Air Force, USAF
06.2014 - 09.2023
Master of Science - Nursing
Harding University
Bachelor of Science - Health Studies
Harding University
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing
Georgia Military College