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Traci Miranda

Modesto,CA

Summary

Professional healthcare provider with strong expertise in patient care and support. Skilled in assisting medical staff, managing patient needs, and maintaining healthcare standards. Known for effective teamwork, adaptability, and reliability in fast-paced environments. Proficient in vital signs monitoring, patient mobility assistance, and medical documentation. Diligent patient care giver with solid background in patient care. Known for providing compassionate support and ensuring patient comfort. Demonstrated ability in monitoring vital signs and assisting with daily living activities. Healthcare professional ready to contribute to patient care excellence. Expertise in providing compassionate care and supporting medical staff in fast-paced environments. Reliable team player focused on adapting to evolving patient needs and delivering quality outcomes. Experienced with patient care and daily living assistance. Utilizes compassionate communication to support patients emotionally and physically. Strong understanding of medical equipment operation and patient monitoring techniques.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Kaiser Permanente
08.2015 - Current
  • Monitored 12-24 patient 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.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
  • Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
  • Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
  • Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
  • Enabled increased mobility for patients by assisting with ambulation exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
  • Served as a reliable resource for patients'' families, addressing questions or concerns with patience and understanding while maintaining patient confidentiality.
  • Provided nutritional support by assisting patients with meals, catering to individual dietary needs.
  • Supported patients' daily living activities, improving their hospital stay experience.
  • Prepared and maintained patient rooms for admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring readiness and comfort.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, offering comfort and dignity to patients in their final stages.

Volunteer

Kaiser Permanente
08.2013 - 07.2015
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Mentored 20 new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing Science

Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA
06-2015

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Infection control standards
  • ADL support
  • Infection prevention
  • Qualified in patient transport
  • Bed preparation
  • Vitals documentation
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Recording vital signs
  • Vital signs
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Transporting patients
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Behavior redirection
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Bedside manner
  • Dementia Care
  • Medical Charting

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Kaiser Permanente
08.2015 - Current

Volunteer

Kaiser Permanente
08.2013 - 07.2015

Associate of Science - Nursing Science

Modesto Junior College
Traci Miranda