Wilson Cayao Jr.
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Skilled Patient Care Technician with extensive experience at Fresenius Medical Care and DaVita, excelling in vital signs monitoring and infection prevention. Demonstrated ability to improve patient safety and support healthcare teams, leveraging expertise in healthcare and sterilization techniques. Proven track record in enhancing patient care quality and efficiency, with a commitment to maintaining high infection control standards.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Fresinius Medical Care
Shady Grove, MD
02.2012 - Current
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
- Participated in quality improvement activities within the department.
- Instructed new employees on proper techniques of performing daily tasks.
Patient Care Technician
DaVita
Washington, DC
02.2001 - Current
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
- Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or strher as needed.
- Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
- Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout shift.
- Educated patients on basic health-related topics such as nutrition, hygiene habits.
- Reported any observed changes in behavior or physical condition to the nursing staff immediately.
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
- Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Kept instruments and equipment clean and sanitized.
- Prepared patient chart for admission and compiled appropriate paperwork.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
STI Computer College
Philippines03-1999
Skills
- Infection prevention
- Basic nursing care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Sterilization techniques
- Infection control standards
- Vitals documentation
- Healthcare expertise
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Fresinius Medical Care
02.2012 - Current
Patient Care Technician
DaVita
02.2001 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
STI Computer College
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