Patient Care Technician- Emergency Room Department at NYU Langone Medical Center (2021-07 – 2025-03)
Work under the supervision of medical staff in the emergency room to provide acute and critical patient care
- Check vital signs, perform CPR and First Aid, assist with cardiac/respiratory arrest codes
- Assist the psychiatric team with direct patient care of behavioral health patients
- Perform electrocardiograms (EKGs), phlebotomy, and Glucose screening
- Assist physicians and registered nurses with patient care planning and discharge
- Assist the registered nurse with administering basic treatments and nursing procedures
- Perform post-mortem care, splint assistance, and crutch walking instructions
- Pediatric emergency care
Patient Care Associate- Emergency Room Department at Mount Sinai Beth Israel (2010-10 – 2021-06)
Worked under the supervision of medical staff in the emergency room to supply acute and critical patient care
- Prepared trauma rooms, ensured functionality of equipment and patient care areas
- Performed nasopharyngeal and anterior nasal swabbing for covid 19
- Checked vital signs, performed CPR and First Aid, help with cardiac/respiratory arrest codes
- Performed electrocardiograms (EKGs), basic laboratory procedures and venipuncture
- Demonstrated understanding of infection prevention and control standards
- Assisted patients with proper hygiene: Bathing, dressing, oral care
- Assisted registered nurse with Foley Catheters, dressing changes, discontinuation of IVs and O2
