Patient Care Technician - Advent Health-Tavares - Tavares, FL
(2024-03)
Cardiology Diagnostic Dept.
- Serve as liaison between multiple hospital departments. Cat Lab, anesthesia, the cardiologist, the nurses, the pharmacy & many more.
- Administer EKGs and provide results to the doctor and nursing staff.
- Set up for Echocardiograms, Cardioversions, Transesophageal Echocardiograms, Stress Tests and Tilt Tables.
- Proficient in peripheral IV insertion observation and experienced in IV removal procedures.
- Responsibilities include recording all vitals and assessing the patient.
- Serve as patient advocate and always being mindful of their mental well-being and help address any concerns. Record this information and inform the nurse of my overall assessment.
- Responsible for making sure exam rooms are stocked with all needed materials and supplies. This includes preparing/sterilizing all equipment.
- Answer and direct phone inquiries.
- Maintain confidentiality of all patient information.
- Always provide compassionate and professional care to patients while ensuring all hospital policies and procedures are adhered too.
Certified Nursing Assistant - Waterman Solaris-Tavares - Tavares, FL
(2023-06 - 2023-10)
- Provided individual level of care based on each patient's needs.
- Maintain patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording information.
- Provide patients comfort by utilizing accomplished communication and empathy skills.
- Answer patient call lights and report observations to the nurse.
- Maintain work operations by following policies and procedures.
- Protects the organization's standard by keeping patient information confidential.
- Ability to pivot to meet ever changing needs of the clinical environment.
Certified Nursing Assistant Student - Brookside Nursing Home - Warrenton, VA
(2019-08 - 2019-12)
- Performed on the job training and eventually acquiring the CNA certification.
- Provided round the clock personal and professional care to senior patients.
- Experience providing support to patients with Dementia and other special needs.
- Provided personal hygiene solutions.
- Trained to offer both mental and physical stimulation. (singing, dancing, drawing, games, provided companionship and engaging in meaningful conversation)
- Able to identify trends of behavior and recognize what constitutes normal or irregular patterns and how to respond accordingly.
Lifeguard - Warrenton Aquatic Recreation Facility - Warrenton, VA
(2018-01 - 2018-11)
HS Employment. Left to resume swim team duties.
- Supervised swimming activities at the aquatics facility and ensures that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed.
- Oversaw swimming instructions and assisted as needed.
- Fully trained and prepared to offer lifesaving and CPR services to visitors.
- Maintain physical readiness to meet lifeguard qualifications and standards.
- Collaborate and maintain open lines of communication with varying levels of staff and management.
