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Tracy Thomas

Yonkers,NY

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Patient Care Technician with extensive experience at BronxCare Health System. Skilled in phlebotomy and EKG techniques, I excel in patient monitoring and providing emotional support. Recognized for maintaining a safe environment and implementing effective care plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through attentive and empathetic caregiving.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Tracy Maitland Household Staff
New Rochelle, NY
12.2017 - 11.2024
  • Accompanied the client to medical appointments and provided transportation services when necessary.
  • Administered medication under supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
  • Assisted the client with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Provided emotional support to the client by listening attentively and engaging her in meaningful conversations.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted in feeding when needed.
  • Assisted physical therapists with exercises designed to increase strength, coordination, balance and flexibility.

CNA

Casa Promesa
Bronx, NY
11.2022 - 04.2024
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.

Patient Care Technician

BronxCare Health System
Bronx, NY
08.2019 - 10.2022
  • Collected specimens such as urine, blood ,stool and sputum samples for testing purposes, according to established protocols. Phlebotomy and EKG, as per physicians' orders.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
  • Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
  • Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout shift.
  • Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty. Supervision 1-on-1 for safety.

Education

Allied Health- CNA , EKG , Phlebotomy

Big Apple Training Center
Bronx, NY
07-2015

GED -

Sampson Community College
North Carolina
10-1997

Associate of Arts - Tourism And Hospitality

The Hotel Training Center
St Johns Antigua
07-1986

High School Diploma -

The Ottos Comprehensive School
St. Johns Antigua
06-1984

Skills

  • Patient monitoring
  • Infection control
  • Phlebotomy and EKG techniques
  • Patient mobility assistance
  • Patient education
  • Safety compliance
  • Emotional support
  • Charting accuracy
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Direct patient care
  • Feeding support
  • Care plan implementation
  • Indirect patient care
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Dressing assistance
  • Transportation assistance
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Personal hygiene
  • Fall prevention
  • Tact and diplomacy
  • CPR certified
  • Memory care techniques
  • Patient lifting techniques
  • Adaptive equipment use
  • Observational skills
  • Records maintenance
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Empathetic listening
  • Hoyer lifting equipment
  • Patient care and companionship
  • Autism support

Certification

  • CNA Certificate and License ( 10/31/2026 )
  • EKG/ Phlebotomy Technician Certificate and License (07/11/2026 )
  • Certified Patient Care Technician Certificate and License ( 07/13/2026 )

Timeline

CNA

Casa Promesa
11.2022 - 04.2024

Patient Care Technician

BronxCare Health System
08.2019 - 10.2022

Personal Care Assistant

Tracy Maitland Household Staff
12.2017 - 11.2024

Allied Health- CNA , EKG , Phlebotomy

Big Apple Training Center

GED -

Sampson Community College

Associate of Arts - Tourism And Hospitality

The Hotel Training Center

High School Diploma -

The Ottos Comprehensive School
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