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.