Zyteriea Hodges Scott
Snellville,GA
Summary
Patient-focused professional offers support in critical care, pre-op, medical-surgical and post-op cases in medical center environments. Delivers customized education to patients of diverse conditions and backgrounds. Excellent decision-making, time management and communication skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Baltimore County Department of Corrections
Towson, Maryland
01.2019 - Current
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Administered medications under supervision of a licensed nurse.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Patient Care Technician
Prince George's Hospital Center
Prince Frederick, Maryland
02.2020 - 02.2021
- Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
- Notified senior staff of patient emergencies to optimize outcomes.
- Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
EKG
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Laurel, Maryland
02.2020 - 01.2021
- Performed EKG tests on patients of all ages, including neonatal and geriatric.
- Compared measurements of heart wall thickness and chamber sizes to evaluate conditions and identify abnormalities.
- Assisted with stress tests, holter monitors, pacemaker checks and other diagnostic procedures as needed.
CNA
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Laurel, Maryland
04.2019 - 01.2020
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
HHA
Personal Touch Home Health Care
Queens, New York
04.2012 - 02.2018
- Provided respite services for family members who need time away from caring for their loved ones.
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
- Cared for disabled children or children with sick or disabled parents.
- Managed patient transportation and appointment scheduling.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
- Observed changes in client's physical or mental condition and reported any changes immediately to supervisor or case manager.
- Changed bed linens regularly ensuring a clean environment for the client at all times.
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
- Helped client with medication self-administration.
- Transported clients to medical appointments or other destinations as needed.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside home.
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
- Checked vital signs on a regular basis such as blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
Education
Pct
Access Careers
Hempstead, NY01-2020
EKG
Access Careers
Hempstead, NY01-2020
Cna
Access Careers
Hempstead, NY11-2019
Personal Touch
Queens, New York03-2012
High School Diploma -
Walter G O'Connell Copiague High School
Copiague, NY06-2010
Some College (No Degree) -
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NYSkills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Basic nursing care
- Patient hygiene management
- Restocking supplies
- Patient assistance
- CPR certification
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Feeding assistance
- Acute care
- Catheter care
- Vitals documentation
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Lifting and transferring
- Bathing assistance
- Patient care
- Wound care
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Prince George's Hospital Center
02.2020 - 02.2021
EKG
University of Maryland, Baltimore
02.2020 - 01.2021
CNA
University of Maryland, Baltimore
04.2019 - 01.2020
CNA
Baltimore County Department of Corrections
01.2019 - Current
HHA
Personal Touch Home Health Care
04.2012 - 02.2018
Pct
Access Careers
EKG
Access Careers
Cna
Access Careers
Personal Touch
High School Diploma -
Walter G O'Connell Copiague High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Stony Brook University