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Terrance Mayfield

Houston,TX

Summary

Adept in compassionate care and patient monitoring, I excel in high-stress environments as demonstrated at South East Memorial Hermann hospital. My proficiency in basic medical terminology and dedication to workplace safety ensured optimal patient care. Leveraging skills in nursing support and ambulation, I significantly contribute to team efficiency and patient satisfaction.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Psychiatric Patient Sitter

Harris Health Systems, Ben Taub hospital
Houston, TX
08.2019 - 09.2024
  • Provided constant monitoring of patients to ensure safety and comfort.
  • Assisted with patient transfers, positioning, and ambulation as needed.
  • Ensured that all medical equipment was functioning properly and reported any issues to the nursing staff.
  • Informed nurses of any changes in patient condition or behavior.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene needs such as bathing and toileting.
  • Helped patients maintain a safe environment by removing potential hazards from their rooms.
  • Provided emotional support to patients who were anxious or distressed.
  • Engaged in conversation with confused or disoriented patients to help them stay calm and relaxed.

Psych Sitter

St Joseph Hospital
Houston, TX
12.2018 - 03.2020
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations in a calm manner while following established protocols.
  • Provided safe and reliable patient care for patients of various ages.
  • Transported patients to and from anselary departments as well as higher level of care.

Emergency Room Patient Care Technician

South East Memorial Hermann hospital
Houston, TX
09.2001 - 08.2018
  • Provided basic patient care and comfort, such as bathing, feeding, dressing, and positioning patients.
  • Monitored vital signs and basic details of patients wellbeing
  • Assisted in the preparation and transport of patients to various areas within the hospital.
  • Took excellent documentation on a one to one sitter patient
  • Performed diagnostic tests such as EKGs, blood draws, urinalysis and glucose monitoring.
  • Assisted with procedures performed by physicians or nurses in the Emergency Room setting.
  • Transported specimens from collection sites to laboratory for testing according to established protocols.
  • Observed patients' condition during treatment sessions; reported any changes to nursing staff members immediately.
  • Assisted with admitting, discharging processes including gathering necessary paperwork from referring hospitals, physicians offices.
  • Ensured that all safety standards were met when providing patient care services.
  • Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
  • Stocked and replenished patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.

Systems Analysis Coordinator Assistant

Eas
San Angelo, Texas

Education

High School Diploma -

Houston Night High-school
Houston, TX
06-1994

Skills


  • Feeding Assistance
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Basic medical terminology
  • Compassionate Care
  • Ambulation support
  • Nursing support
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Document Preparation
  • Deadline-oriented
  • Workplace Safety
  • IV insertion

Timeline

Psychiatric Patient Sitter

Harris Health Systems, Ben Taub hospital
08.2019 - 09.2024

Psych Sitter

St Joseph Hospital
12.2018 - 03.2020

Emergency Room Patient Care Technician

South East Memorial Hermann hospital
09.2001 - 08.2018

Systems Analysis Coordinator Assistant

Eas

High School Diploma -

Houston Night High-school

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