Category: HEALTHCARE

         PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN         Professional Summary     Proficient and caring Nursing team member offering over 6 years of patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.       Skills          Patient services  Feeding assistance  Qualified in patient transport  Adaptable  Professional bedside manner  Culturally-competent care  Mobility assistance aptitude  Infection control and aseptic procedures  Documenting behaviors      Patient assessments  Conducting intakes  Data entry  Measuring bodily fluids  Direct patient care  Inpatient care  Patient privacy  Charting and clinical documentation  Recording vital signs            Work History      Patient Care Technician  ,     03/2015   to   Current     Company Name   –   City  ,   State      Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, or designee, the Patient Care Technician assists the work of the Registered Nurse to meet the needs of patients in order to provide safe, quality care  Implements progressive mobility guidelines. Ambulating, turning and repositioning patients. Uses patient handling equipment in the tasks of lifting, transferring, repositioning and transporting patients. may also transport patients within the medical center and deliver and pick up specimens and prescriptions  Assisting with activities of daily living, including but not limited to: feeding, bathing, toileting, providing water, answering the phone, and oral care. Patient monitoring: obtaining, recording and reporting vital signs, weights, and measuring and recording inputs/outputs.           Certified Nursing Assistant  ,     05/2014   to   02/2015     Company Name   –   City  ,   State      Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs  Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices  Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support  Participated in fun activities, including bingo and music with patients each day to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment  Cared for average of 7 patients per pm shift in the facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs         Private Duty Home Healthcare Aide  ,     01/2013   to   11/2013     Company Name   –   City  ,   State      Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition  Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patient  Managed large range of services including pet care, phone screening and shopping  Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming  Accompanied clients to medical appointments         Retail Associate  ,     12/2009   to   01/2011     Company Name   –   City  ,   State      Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments  Offered each customer top-notch, personal service and polite support to boost sales and customer satisfaction  Skilled using cash register including processing sales discounts and refunds  Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options         Education      High School Diploma        Armijo High School   -   City  ,   State           Some College (No Degree)  :   Criminal Justice And Nursing      Solano Community College   -   City  ,   State           Certifcate   :   Medical Assisting  ,   2011     Boston Reed   -   City             Skills      Patient services  Feeding assistance  Qualified in patient transport  Adaptable  Professional bedside manner  Culturally-competent care  Mobility assistance aptitude  Infection control and aseptic procedures  Documenting behaviors    Patient assessments  Conducting intakes  Data entry  Measuring bodily fluids  Direct patient care  Inpatient care  Patient privacy  Charting and clinical documentation  Recording vital signs        Work History      Patient Care Technician  ,   03/2015   to   Current     Company Name   –   City  ,   State      Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, or designee, the Patient Care Technician assists the work of the Registered Nurse to meet the needs of patients in order to provide safe, quality care  Implements progressive mobility guidelines. Ambulating, turning and repositioning patients. Uses patient handling equipment in the tasks of lifting, transferring, repositioning and transporting patients. may also transport patients within the medical center and deliver and pick up specimens and prescriptions  Assisting with activities of daily living, including but not limited to: feeding, bathing, toileting, providing water, answering the phone, and oral care. Patient monitoring: obtaining, recording and reporting vital signs, weights, and measuring and recording inputs/outputs.           Certified Nursing Assistant  ,   05/2014   to   02/2015     Company Name   –   City  ,   State      Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs  Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices  Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support  Participated in fun activities, including bingo and music with patients each day to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment  Cared for average of 7 patients per pm shift in the facility, delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs         Private Duty Home Healthcare Aide  ,   01/2013   to   11/2013     Company Name   –   City  ,   State      Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition  Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patient  Managed large range of services including pet care, phone screening and shopping  Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming  Accompanied clients to medical appointments         Retail Associate  ,   12/2009   to   01/2011     Company Name   –   City  ,   State      Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments  Offered each customer top-notch, personal service and polite support to boost sales and customer satisfaction  Skilled using cash register including processing sales discounts and refunds  Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options