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Yaritza Redman

Summary

Experienced patient care tech with a strong understanding of the importance of effective communication in providing exceptional care. Skilled in listening attentively, offering clear instructions, and providing emotional support. Utilizes extensive medical knowledge to accurately record vital signs, operate equipment, and maintain a safe and clean environment. Prioritizes assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) and preserving patient dignity. Proficient in performing venipuncture, EKGs, CPR, and basic first aid, with expertise in equipment usage, medication administration, and record-keeping. Demonstrates adaptability, compassion, collaboration, cultural competency, and commitment to ongoing education. Aspires to work in critical care units such as the IMCU and ICU as a new graduate nurse, with the ultimate goal of becoming a CRNA. Dreams of serving with the Peace Corps to provide international development assistance with ingenuity and grit.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician, IMCU

Adventist HealthCare
01.2025 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.

Patient Care Technician, Medical Surgical Unit

Doctor Community Hospital - Luminis Health
06.2023 - Current
  • Basic Patient Care: Assist with ADLs, personal hygiene, and ensuring comfort.
  • Vital Signs & Blood Sugar Regularly monitor blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, temperature, and blood glucose levels.
  • Cleanliness & Wound Care: Maintain a clean room, change linens, assist with bathing, and monitor skin and wounds.
  • Fluid & Device Management: Track intake/output, manage catheters and drains, and ensure proper functioning.
  • Mobility & Specimen Collection: Help with patient mobilization to prevent bedsores and collect fluid samples or other specimens for testing.
  • IV & Catheter Placement: Insert and maintain IV lines and catheters as needed.
  • Comprehensive Patient Support: Provide food, medication, emotional support, and address patient concerns.
  • Documentation: Use EPIC or similar systems to keep accurate, up-to-date records.
  • Workload Management: Effectively handle a patient load of over ten per 12-hour shift, emphasizing time management and prioritization.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD
05-2027

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Bowie State University
Bowie, MD
05-2027

Skills

  • Infection Control Standards
  • Vitals Documentation
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Turning and Transporting Patients
  • Monitoring Patient Conditions
  • Data Collection
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Restocking Supplies
  • Bed Preparation
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Patient Education
  • Infection Prevention
  • Basic Nursing Care
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Patient Observation
  • Blood glucose testing
  • CPR certification
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Catheter care

Certification

Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, 05/01/23

License

Nursing Assistant / CNA, Maryland Board of Nursing, A00208451, 06/01/23

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Awards

 " Honors Academic" for a CNA student, highlighting their top-notch performance, dedication, and compassionate patient care in the program, while gleaning insights from the ambiguous instructions.

Timeline

Patient Care Technician, IMCU

Adventist HealthCare
01.2025 - Current

Patient Care Technician, Medical Surgical Unit

Doctor Community Hospital - Luminis Health
06.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Morgan State University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Bowie State University

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