Tracey Scott
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Knowledgeable CNA with robust background as Certified Patient Care Technician. Expertise in providing comprehensive patient care and support, with notable achievements in enhancing patient comfort and satisfaction. Demonstrated proficiency in patient monitoring and medical documentation.
Experienced with patient monitoring, medical documentation, and empathetic care. Utilizes skills to provide comprehensive support and enhance patient comfort. Knowledge of effective communication and teamwork in healthcare settings.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Patient Care Technician
Ascension St. Agnes Hospital
06.2021 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between healthcare settings by effectively communicating patient needs and preferences during handoffs.
- Contributed to positive clinical outcomes through accurate charting, timely reporting of changes in condition, and close collaboration with nursing staff.
- Assisted nursing staff in maintaining accurate inventory of medical supplies by promptly reporting shortages or expired items.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Decreased instances of falls or injuries by implementing appropriate safety measures, such as bed alarms and fall bundles.
Patient Care Technician
LifeBridge Health
11.2014 - 05.2020
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Supported patients' daily living activities, improving their hospital stay experience.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
CNA/HHA
Chesapeake Medical Staffing
06.2011 - 11.2014
- I worked as a home health aide.
- Traveled to various homes to provide care for patient.
- Transported clients to doctors appointment.
- Prepared light meals and snacks.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure,respirations and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
Patient Care Technician
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
08.2007 - 02.2011
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Insertion and removal of intravenous line.
- Foley insertion and removal.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
- Delivered high-quality care to 12 patients in hospital facility.
Medical Assistant
Bon Secours
03.2004 - 09.2008
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environment and patient comfort.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse
Baltimore City Community College
Baltimore, MD12-2010
Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Assistant
Medix School of Medicine
Towson, MD07.2001
High school diploma -
Southern High School
Baltimore, MD06.1994
Skills
- CNA certification
- CPR certification
- Vital signs monitoring
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Blood glucose testing
- Catheter care
- Activities of daily living ADL support
- Professional bedside manner
- End-of-life care
- Bed preparation
- Restocking supplies
- Willingness to learn
Certification
- CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPR
LANGUAGES
English
Timeline
Certified Patient Care Technician
Ascension St. Agnes Hospital
06.2021 - Current
Patient Care Technician
LifeBridge Health
11.2014 - 05.2020
CNA/HHA
Chesapeake Medical Staffing
06.2011 - 11.2014
Patient Care Technician
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
08.2007 - 02.2011
Medical Assistant
Bon Secours
03.2004 - 09.2008
Graduate Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse
Baltimore City Community College
Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Assistant
Medix School of Medicine
High school diploma -
Southern High School
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