Taniya Jones
O'Fallon,MO
Summary
Accomplished Patient Care Technician from Progress West Hospital, adept in phlebotomy techniques and patient observation, significantly enhanced healthcare efficiency and patient stability. Expert in emergency responses and empathetic support, with a knack for training peers, ensuring high standards of care. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Progress West Hospital
07.2019 - Current
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
- Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
St. Louis Community College
Wildwood, MO12.2025
High School Diploma -
Fort Zumwalt South High School
Saint Peters, Mo05.2018
Skills
- Healthy meal preparation
- IV Insertion
- Phlebotomy Techniques
- Patient Observation
- CPR Certification
- cross trained on Postpartum
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Progress West Hospital
07.2019 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
St. Louis Community College
High School Diploma -
Fort Zumwalt South High School
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