Patient Care Technician - Dublin Springs Hospital - Dublin, OH
(2024-10)
- Performed hourly rounds and responded promptly to call lights.
- Utilized computer systems for charting patient data.
- Assisted patients with eating, bathing, and grooming, supporting activities of daily living.
- Conducted basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis or hemoglobin levels utilizing appropriate safety measures.
- Checked vital signs and recorded intake information to monitor patient stability.
Work Readiness Apprenticeship - IMPACT Community Action - Columbus, OH
(2017-09)
- Completed (20) hours of Computer Literacy and navigation skills
- Acquired resume preparation as well as interview and job seeking techniques
- Received (120) hours of soft skills training and job coaching
- Strengthened mathematical, communication and writing skills
- Enhanced presentation skills and developed career strategies
Nursing Assistant - Company Name - City, State
- Answered patient call signals, signal lights, bells, and intercom systems to determine patients' needs.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients.
- Provided physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, and standing, walking, and exercising.
- Reviewed patients' dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences to ensure patient receives appropriate diet.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical and nursing staff.
- Administered bedside and personal care, such as ambulation and personal hygiene assistance.
- Prepared and maintained records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager and supervisor.
- Performed healthcare-related tasks, such as monitoring vital signs and medication, under the direction of registered nurses.
- Participated in case reviews, consulting with the team caring for the client, to evaluate the client's needs and plan for continuing services.
- Cared for individuals and families during periods of incapacitation, family disruption, and recovery, providing companionship, personal care, and help in adjusting to new lifestyles.
- Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress, and problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor and case manager.
- Provided patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, and automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
- Cared for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry, cleaning, and assisting with their personal care.
- Entertained, conversed with, and read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert.