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Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Taneka Smith

Humble,TX

Summary

Compassionate Patient Care Technician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient monitoring, vital signs measurement, and post-operative care. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient care and support.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

PCT/Patient Care Technician

HCA HealthCare Kingwood
KIngwood, TX
01.2021 - Current
  • Assisted preceptors in orienting new PCTs to the clinical setting and teaching them proper patient care procedures.
  • Promoted an environment that supports ethical practices in accordance with hospital standards.
  • Provided support to preceptors by participating in meetings regarding changes in policy or procedure implementation.
  • Trained PCTs on proper infection control techniques such as hand hygiene or personal protective equipment use.
  • Monitored patient safety measures taken by PCTs during their shift assignments.
  • Reviewed patient care plans with PCTs, ensuring understanding and ability to execute tasks effectively.

CNA/Medication Technician

Autumn Grove Cottage
Woodland, Tx 77382, Texas
10.2020 - 01.2021
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Transported residents within the facility as needed.
  • Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Senior Caregiver

Brookdale Residential Cypress Station
Houston, TX
09.2018 - 10.2020
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties such as laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
  • Provided emotional support for elderly clients dealing with loneliness or depression.
  • Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
  • Redirected clients with memory issues, providing safety guidance protection.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.

Education

High School Diploma -

C.E. King High School
11433 East Sam Houston, Tx 77044
05-1994

Skills

  • Organization and time management
  • Critical thinking
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Wound care
  • Feeding assistance specialist
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Patient assistance
  • Patient positioning

Accomplishments

  • I would be recognized by my patient's the dedication they see in me.
  • The patient's would ask me can they write something about me. I received an Bee award for my work performance.

Certification

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
  • NCPCT - Patient Care Technician

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsPaid time off401k matchCareer advancementPersonal development programsTeam Building / Company Retreats

Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Languages

English
Native language

Interests

Helping people treat them like there my family

Timeline

PCT/Patient Care Technician

HCA HealthCare Kingwood
01.2021 - Current

CNA/Medication Technician

Autumn Grove Cottage
10.2020 - 01.2021

Senior Caregiver

Brookdale Residential Cypress Station
09.2018 - 10.2020

High School Diploma -

C.E. King High School
Taneka Smith