Patient Care Technician
Advent Hinsdale Hospita
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Enhanced patient care by providing thorough and compassionate assistance with activities of daily living.
- Boosted morale among patients experiencing emotional distress or anxiety through empathetic conversations and therapeutic touch therapies.
- Decreased instances of falls or injuries by implementing appropriate safety measures, such as bed alarms and non-slip mats.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- 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.
- 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.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
