Ambitious National Certified Nursing Assistant/ Phlebotomy Technician with extensive experience in patient care and hospital administrative functions. Strong patient care skills combined with ability to evaluate and advocate for patient needs. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide exceptional care and patient education.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Unit Secretary /Patient Care Assistant
Texas Children Hospital
Houston, TX
10.2000 - Current
Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Assessed patients to gather medical information including weight and height measurements and vital signs
Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Recorded vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
Patient Care Technician
Fresenius Medical Care And Dialysis
Houston, Texas
03.1997 - 10.2000
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
File Claims Using ICD Codes
Bookkeeping And Scheduling
Education
Phlebotomy
Oquirrh Mountain Phlebotomy School
Houston, TX
01.2022 - 10.2022
Associate of Science - Medical Office Computer Specialist
Texas School Of Business
Houston, TX
08.2008
Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology
ITT Technical Institute
Houston, TX
03.2008
Skills
CPR
Patient Care
Documentation
Proficient in Microsoft
Multitasking ability
Verbal and written communication
Organizational skills
Scheduling
Veinpuncture
Recording vital signs
Medical office administration
Transporting patients
Phone Etiquette
Point of care testing
Efficient and reliable team player
Certification
National Certified Phlebotomy Technician
National Certified Medical Assistance
BLS
Timeline
Phlebotomy
Oquirrh Mountain Phlebotomy School
01.2022 - 10.2022
Unit Secretary /Patient Care Assistant
Texas Children Hospital
10.2000 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Fresenius Medical Care And Dialysis
03.1997 - 10.2000
Associate of Science - Medical Office Computer Specialist
Texas School Of Business
Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology