Triniese Cashwell
Union,NJ
Summary
Skilled Patient Care Technician offering demonstrated expertise in patient support developed over 10 years of healthcare experience. Skilled at supporting transports, ambulating patients and charting updates. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Hackensack UMC
10.2021 - Current
- Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary
- Answer patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offer qualified support
- Assist nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting
- Facilitate rapid response to critical events in the Emergency Department by remaining alert, prepared, and engage throughout each shift
- Assist with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures
- Demonstrate adaptability under pressure while working in a high-stress environment with unpredictable situations arising throughout each shift
- Collect and transport specimens to prepare for lab testing
- Assist in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery
- Perform blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Patient Care Technician
Children's Specialized Hospital
09.2014 - 10.2021
- Provided emotional support to families during difficult times, fostering a positive environment for healing
- Upheld the highest standards of patient privacy by strictly adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining confidentiality in all interactions
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Education
High School Diploma -
Elizabeth High School
Elizabeth, NJ06.2011
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA Compliance
- Documentation accuracy
Certification
CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Hackensack UMC
10.2021 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Children's Specialized Hospital
09.2014 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Elizabeth High School