LARA LIQUORI
Broomfield, CO *****
720-***-**** - adyuzf@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offers 10+ years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Worked in the talent share/float pool which required greater responsibility. The ability to work between several hospitals and any unit. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care.
SKILLS
Critical Thinking
Preceptor to Educate New Hires
Heavy Lifting
Sound Judgment
Sterilizing Equipment Use
Central Monitoring
Caregility
PSA
Verbal and Written Communication
Emergency Response
Service-Oriented
Computer Literacy
WORK HISTORY
06/2017 to Current Patient Care Technician
SCL Health Hospitals – Broomfield, CO
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery. Assembled admissions pages and added new pages to patients' charts. Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team productivity.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals.
Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support. Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing. Assisted nursing staff with respiratory, cardiopulmonary and physical therapies. Responded to emergency situations to help with lifting and transporting patients. 05/2015 to 05/2017 Patient Care Technician
North Suburban Hospital – Thornton, CO
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery. Assembled admissions pages and added new pages to patients' charts. Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team productivity.
Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support. Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing. 12/2011 to 05/2014 Patient Care Technician
Centra State Medical Center – Freehold, NJ
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery. Assembled admissions pages and added new pages to patients' charts. Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team productivity.
EDUCATION
06/2014 CNA
New Directions - Thornton, CO
12/2011 Patient Care Technician
Ocean County College - Toms River, NJ
CERTIFICATIONS
BLS - Exp 7/31/2023