Patient Care Specialist
Resume:
Kimberly Suber
Houston, TX *****
********.******@*****.***
A graduate of University of Houston Downtown with a Biological and Physical Science Degree is seeking to acquire a position to learn and grow within the medical science community. Extensive background as a labor, delivery and postpartum Doula which includes newborn care specialist. I am teachable, trainable and motivated to become a part of a team that makes a difference. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Patient Care Technician
HCA Women's Hospital of Texas-Houston, TX
April 2022 to May 2023
• Monitored patient vital signs
• Assisted patients with personal everyday needs
• Exceptional knowledge of patient care procedures
• Dedicated to safety and health standards
• Winner of the Busy Bee Award for outstanding patient care and team assistant
• Phlebotomy and other labs
• HIPPA compliant
• ALS, BLS certified
Student
University of Houston-Downtown-Houston, TX
January 2012 to December 2019
These years were spent in school earning a BS in Biological and Physical Science Degree. This was time needed in order to get a better job to help my aging parents. Some of the courses taken:
• Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Algebra, Calculus, Physics, American History, Art History, English Composition, Parasitology, Embryology, Behavior and Development and Anatomy and Physiology, and Geography
Doula Labor, Delivery & Postpartum
The Motherhood Center-Houston, TX
August 2009 to March 2013
• Provided birthing knowledge to patients
• Educated and aided mothers with lactation process
• Provided immediate postpartum care
• Educated parents on how to care for their newborn and themselves
• Newborn Care Specialist
• Developed healthy individualized routines for feeding, sleep and change times for newborns
• Monitored the mother’s emotional state, comfort and overall health Doula Labor, Delivery & Postpartum/ Medical Assistant North Houston Birthing Center-Houston, TX
October 2010 to October 2011
• Suggested breathing and focusing techniques to assist in relaxation during the birthing process
• Developed personal birthing plans that addressed mothers’ desires, fears and/or health concerns
• Provided information and various positions for uncomplicated breastfeeding
• Assisted mothers' with lactation procedures
Labor and Delivery, Postpartum Doula/Medical Assistant North Houston Birthing Center-Houston, TX
October 2009 to October 2010
• Documented patient histories
• Phlebotomy
• Patient care assessment
• Updated charts
• Compassionately assisted with any patient needs
• Assisted team with any additional needs
• Assisted mothers during each stage of pregnancy
• Educated and aided mothers with breastfeeding
• Provided immediate aftercare for mothers and newborns while in birthing center
• Birth certificate documentation
Family Services Counselor
Service Corporation International-Houston, TX
2008 to 2009
• Family Services Counselors assists each family at the time of the loss of a loved one.
• Sensitive to the families and provided comfort, guidance and support.
• Aided each family assigned, which positively impacted the trust with the funeral directors and other team members.
Education
BA in Biological and Physical Sciences
University of Houston-Downtown - Houston, TX
January 2013 to December 2019
1 1/2 years in Midwifery
Association of Texas Midwifery School - Midland, TX January 2011 to September 2012
2 years in Pre-med
Arapahoe College - Littleton, CO
January 1983 to January 1985
Skills
• Proficient in the following: Word, Excel, Outlook, Publisher, Internet, Word Perfect, Microsoft Office, Power Point, Adobe, Email, Copier (10+ years)
• Vital signs (10+ years)
• Hospital experience (2 years)
• HIPAA (10+ years)
• Sales (10+ years)
• Customer service (10+ years)
• Child & family counseling (10+ years)
• Merchandising (10+ years)
• Forecasting (10+ years)
• Individual / Group Counseling
Certifications and Licenses
CPR Certification
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