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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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TAYLOR BROOKS

HOOPESTON,IL

Summary

Skilled Patient Care Technician offering demonstrated expertise in patient support developed over 10 years of healthcare experience. Skilled at supporting transports, ambulating patients and charting updates. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature.


Dedicated care professional, committed to supporting patients in feeling secure and comfortable in clinical and home settings. Responsible team player always willing to assume additional responsibility to ease family burden. Expertise in patient care.


Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.


Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.


To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department

OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center
07.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and addressing their individual needs.
  • Contributed to efficient emergency department operations by effectively prioritizing and managing tasks.
  • Assisted nursing staff in monitoring vital signs, and updating electronic medical records.
  • Demonstrated adaptability under pressure while working in a high-stress environment with unpredictable situations arising throughout each shift.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.


PATIENT SITTER

OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center
07.2019 - Current
  • Provided compassionate care to patients during times of distress or pain.
  • Provided 1:1 Patient care to patients at risk for harming themselves.

CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Carle Clinic
05.2018 - 06.2019
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere at the practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.


CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Christie Clinic, Internal Medicine
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere at the practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.


Education

Associate of General Studies - General Studies

Danville Area Community College
Danville, IL
05.2021

High School Diploma -

HOOPESTON AREA HIGH SCHOOL
Hoopeston, IL
05.2013

Skills

  • Always striving to Improve Education
  • Effective Time Management
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Team Player
  • Strong Clinical Judgement

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
  • Basic Life Support Certification

Timeline

Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department

OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center
07.2019 - Current

PATIENT SITTER

OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center
07.2019 - Current

CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Christie Clinic, Internal Medicine
01.2019 - 05.2019

CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Carle Clinic
05.2018 - 06.2019

Associate of General Studies - General Studies

Danville Area Community College

High School Diploma -

HOOPESTON AREA HIGH SCHOOL
TAYLOR BROOKS