Carla H. Stewart
**** *********, ***** *******, **. 75052 (817)
Email: **************@*****.***
SUMMARY
To continue my career in the medical field as a PCT/ Phlebotomist at a
hospital or institution that allows me to utilize my nursing experience in
patient care. I'm a highly motivated individual who enjoys a teamwork
atmosphere, very ambitious, energetic and enthusiastic.
EXPERIENCE
HomeWatch Caregivers, Bedford, TX
5/01/2014 to Present
PCT/ CNA
. Bathes, Dress, Undresses Patient, Assist with personal hygiene.
. Assists Client with daily courses.
. Transport Client to Grocery Store and Dr. Office.
. Change Bed linens, clean house and meal preparation.
. Monitors, Records and Communicates patient Condition.
. Keep patient room neat and clean
. Turn patient every 2 hours or more if need.
On Assignment /Allied Health Group 5/2013 to
Present
Patient Care Technician PRN Float.
PCT Sitter
UT Southwestern Medical Center @ Zales
Patient Care Technician - 6th floor Rehab
Patient Care Technician - 3rd floor ICU
Patient Care Technician - 7th floor Day/Surg
Patient Care Technician - 5W Med/Surg
Patient Care Technician - 8th floor Rehab
Collects data including intake and output, weight, temperature, pulse,
respirations, and blood pressure. Recognizes and reports values outside
normal parameters to nurse. Demonstrates awareness of age-specific
considerations in gathering assessments.
Reports any changes in patient's condition or behavior to nurse. Seeks
assistance and guidance as needed to ensure patient care is delivered in
safe, high quality, and effective manner.
Responds to patient requests for assistance.
Performs basic hygiene care for assigned patients in accordance with
Department of Nursing policies and procedures. Checks skin carefully during
bath and reports anything abnormal to nurse.
Makes frequent patient rounds to comfort, position, and provide toileting
and hygiene care.
Documents patient information.
Transfers patients safely and in accordance with Department of Nursing
policies and procedures with concern for age-specific considerations.
Ensures patient is outfitted in robe and/or blankets and slippers.
Welcomes new patient and patient's family. Alerts nurse of issues regarding
patient and/or patient's family.
UT Southwestern Medical Center @St. Paul
Patient Care Technician - 3rd floor 3N Med/ Surg
Patient Care Technician - 2nd floor ER
Patient Care Technician - 4th floor- Day/ Surg
Patient Care Technician- 7N - Med/ Surg
Patient Care Technician - 8th floor -BMT
Patient Care Technician - 7S - Telemetry
Patient Care Technician - 5th floor - Psych Unit
Patient Care Technician - 5W - Labor & Delivery
Collects data including intake and output, weight, temperature, pulse,
respirations, and blood pressure. Recognizes and reports values outside
normal parameters to nurse. Demonstrates awareness of age-specific
considerations in gathering assessments.
Reports any changes in patient's condition or behavior to nurse. Seeks
assistance and guidance as needed to ensure patient care is delivered in
safe, high quality, and effective manner.
Responds to patient requests for assistance.
Performs basic hygiene care for assigned patients in accordance with
Department of Nursing policies and procedures. Checks skin carefully during
bath and reports anything abnormal to nurse.
Makes frequent patient rounds to comfort, position, and provide toileting
and hygiene care.
Documents patient information.
Transfers patients safely and in accordance with Department of Nursing
policies and procedures with concern for age-specific considerations.
Ensures patient is outfitted in robe and/or blankets and slippers.
Welcomes new patient and patient's family. Alerts nurse of issues regarding
patient and/or patient's family
Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation Northwest Dallas
Collects data including intake and output, weight, temperature, pulse,
respirations, and blood pressure. Recognizes and reports values outside
normal parameters to nurse.
Reports any changes in patient's condition or behavior to nurse. Seeks
assistance and guidance as needed to ensure patient care is delivered in
safe, high quality, and effective manner.
Responds to patient requests for assistance.
Performs basic hygiene care for assigned patients in accordance with
Department of Nursing policies and procedures. Checks skin carefully during
bath and reports anything abnormal to nurse.
Nurse Core, Arlington, TX 11/09 to
Present
Ethicus Hospital - Grapevine
Patient Care Technician
Collects data including intake and output, weight, temperature, pulse,
respirations, and blood pressure. Recognizes and reports values outside
normal parameters to nurse. Demonstrates awareness of age-specific
considerations in gathering assessments.
Reports any changes in patient's condition or behavior to nurse. Seeks
assistance and guidance as needed to ensure patient care is delivered in
safe, high quality, and effective manner.
Responds to patient requests for assistance.
Performs basic hygiene care for assigned patients in accordance with
Department of Nursing policies and procedures. Checks skin carefully during
bath and reports anything abnormal to nurse.
Makes frequent patient rounds to comfort, position, and provide toileting
and hygiene care.
Documents patient information.
PCT/ CNA
. Personal Care and Support
. Homemaking, Companionship / Sitter
. Transportation or Accompaniment
. Respite Care
. Catheter Care
. Oral Hygiene
. Documentation on flow sheet of all duties performed.
. Monitors, Records and Communicates patient Condition
Medical Center of Arlington
Volunteer 9/2011 to
9/2012
. Assists patients with various tasks
. Escort patient to different areas of the hospital
. Lab pick ups
. Transport patient to and from their appointments
. Dietary meal transport and much more.
ACT Senior Care, Arlington, TX 9/08 to
2/2012
PCT /CNA
. Bathes, Dress, Undresses Patient, Assist with personal hygiene.
. Assists Client with daily courses.
. Transport Client to Grocery Store and Dr. Office.
. Change Bed linens, clean house and meal preparation.
. Monitors, Records and Communicates patient Condition.
. Keep patient room neat and clean
. Turn patient every 2 hours or more if need.
Cedar Valley College/ Methodist Charlton Medical Center
Phlebotomy - Clinical
5/2010 to 11/2010
- Prepares and maintain necessary equipment and supplies.
- Preforms venipuncture, arterial puncture, capillary blood draws on
patents ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics.
- Knowledge of tubes in order of draw.
- Performs positive patient identification and obtain blood specimens
from both inpatient and outpatient.
- Utilizing venipuncture and /or capillary technique according to
established procedures.
- Utilizes laboratory information system to label enter specimens
received.
- Share knowledge and expertise with caregivers.
- Performs clerical and support duties as requested.
Methodist Charlton Medical Center (Clinical for Cedar Valley College)
Specimen Processor - Clinical
- Collect and submit various types of specimens including blood and
urine.
- Tracks orders and maintain inventory of specimen's collection
equipment.
- Match labels on specimens to tubes.
- Identify paperwork with patient.
- Make sure proper shipping is sent and documentation.
- Centrifuge work prepping specimens for shipping.
- And maintain daily tallies of collections performed.
- Some clerical work involved such as logging and filing samples for each
patients.
- Managing data on computer and answering calls with regards to the
status of specimens.
Family Care & Comfort, Arlington, TX 9/09
to 5/2010
PCT /CNA
. Bathes, Dress, Undresses Patient, Assist with personal hygiene.
. Assists Client with daily courses.
. Set up for meals and feed patient as needed.
. Follow all OSHA guidelines, wash hands well, often and always between
patients.
. Transport Client to Grocery Store and Dr. Office.
. Change Bed linens, clean house and meal preparation.
. Monitors, Records and Communicates patient Condition.
Transitional Home Health Care
PCT /CNA
9/08 to 6/2009
. Bathes, Dress, Undresses Patient, Assist with personal hygiene.
. Assists Client with daily courses.
. Transport Client to Grocery Store and Dr. Office.
. Change Bed linens, clean house and meal preparation.
. Monitors, Records and Communicates Patient Condition.
. Incontinent Care
. Assisting patient with bed pan, urinal, and commode.
. Baths, including bed bath, tub bath, shower and sitz bath.
EDUCATION
Cedar Valley College-April 2010
Clinical @ Methodist Charlton Medical
Center-Nov 2010
Nurses Aide Academy - May 2009
Liberty Eylau High School-1985
OTHER SKILLS
Phlebotomy
Certification
EKG
CNA Certification
CPR License
Blood Pressure Reading
Temperature Reading
ADL - Personal Care
Pulse Reading
Direct Care of patients
Medication administration skills
Medical Terminology