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Tanner Gibson

Empire,AL

Summary

A fifth-semester nursing student at UAB seeking to strengthen my professional skills in an ever-changing work environment, coming with a strong foundation in healthcare seeking a new graduate nurse position—eager to transition into the nursing role from my current patient care tech position with hands-on experience and commitment to providing high-quality care in a dynamic nursing role.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

UAB Medicine
05.2023 - Current
  • Assist nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Provide high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
  • Contribute to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.

Certified Patient Care Technician

St. Vincents East
01.2021 - 05.2023
  • Enhanced patient care by providing thorough and compassionate assistance with activities of daily living.
  • Improved patient satisfaction through effective communication and active listening to address their concerns.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to adhere to individualized care plans that promoted optimal patient outcomes.
  • Promoted patient privacy and dignity by maintaining confidentiality of personal information and delivering respectful care at all times.
  • Ensured a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean workspace.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

University of Alabama of Birmingham
04.2024

Sweet Water High School
05.2020

Skills

  • Monitoring and recording vital signs
  • Monitoring intake and output
  • Therapeutic interpersonal communication
  • Mobility/Feeding Assistance
  • Specimen Collection
  • Electronic Charting
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR-Certified
  • Phlebotomy
  • ECG/EKG's
  • IV removal
  • Urinary catheter removal
  • Identify and report changes in patient status based on presenting symptoms and/or increasing acuity

Certification

  • CPR/Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 2023
  • AHA Certified Patient Care Technician, 2022 - Current
  • Solid Edge - Associate's Level 1 Certification in 3D Modeling and Design Software, 2017

Extracurricular Activities

GearUp Treasurer, 2020 - Current Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society, 2020 - Current Patient Care Technician of the Year at St. Vincents East, 2022

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

UAB Medicine
05.2023 - Current

Certified Patient Care Technician

St. Vincents East
01.2021 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science -

University of Alabama of Birmingham

Sweet Water High School
Tanner Gibson