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Vanessa Hong

New Port Richey

Summary

Skilled Patient Care Technician offering demonstrated expertise in patient support developed over 4 years of healthcare experience. Skilled at supporting transports, ambulating patients and charting updates. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician - Orthopedic

HCA Florida Trinity Hospital
02.2021 - Current
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient positioning
  • Patient observation
  • Safety protocols
  • Patient education
  • Compassionate care
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Basic life support
  • CPR certification
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Specimen collection
  • Patient assistance

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Timeline

Patient Care Technician - Orthopedic

HCA Florida Trinity Hospital
02.2021 - Current
Vanessa Hong