Whitney Alexander

Patient Care Technician

Wesley Woodlawn Health Care Center

06.2023 - 03.2024

Facilitated smooth admissions to and discharges from hospital by coordinating necessary resources and support systems.
Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
Served as a reliable resource for patients' families, addressing questions or concerns with patients and understanding while maintaining patient confidentiality.
Educated patients on self-care techniques and post-discharge instructions, empowering them to take control of their own health maintenance.
Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Enabled increased mobility for patients by assisting with ambulation exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery on Cardiac and Acute Surgery Wings.