Patient Care Technician
Resume:
Loretta M. Simmons
**** ***** *** ***** *. Chesterfield, VA 23234 804-***-**** ****************@*****.***
Objective
To gain opportunities for employment where I can utilize my skills and knowledge to grow within an organization.
Education
CAREER TRAINING CENTER 2002 GED
Skills & Abilities
BSL Certified
TOVA Certified
Infection Control
DBHDS
Exceptional Communication Skills
Person Centered Thinking
Goal Oriented
Experience
Patient Care Technician/Phlebotomist
Chippenham Hospital - Richmond, VA. March 2024 to Present
Assist patients with activities of daily living.
Complete hourly safety rounds on the patients.
Answer call lights.
Completed vital signs and glucose levels, intake and output, turning and positioning patients’ blood draws/
Assist with the use of the walker, wheelchair, or 1-2 person assist.
Transfer patients to and from other departments for medical needs.
Collect patient specimen for testing.
BA/QA
Healing Interventions, Inc. - Henrico, Va. February 2022 to March 2024
Contacted the insurance companies to verify the coverage.
Manage client’s records, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance.
Handle incoming calls, emails, and inquiries, providing timely and accurate information.
Maintain office supplies and equipment, ordering as needed.
Scheduling appointments for the clients.
Participate in and prepare for meetings.
Computer skills in an office setting.
Serving the public and people from wide range of socio-economic.
Mental Health Technician
Chippenham Hospital/Tuckers Pavilion - Richmond, VA. February 2023 to June 2023
Periodically monitored vital signs and recorded the results in the patients’ chart.
Provide nutritional snacks to the patients.
Interacted, monitored, and participated in various activities and groups with the patients.
Patient intake and discharges.
Document observations and activities in an accurate complete and timely manner.
Promote a safe, clean, enriched and organized environment for the patients.
Timely report of incidents and service delivery.
Direct Support Professional
J & D residential services - Chesterfield, VA. January 2022 to January 2023
Provide support to individuals in the home by completing their skill building activities daily.
Administer medications and document, well as completing other routine health checks.
Monitor and manage behaviors of clients.
Complete documentation and perform daily cooking and cleaning.
Monitor, plan and participate in community activities.
J & D RESIDENTIAL SERVICES 1/22-1/23
Provide support to individuals in the home by completing their skill building activities daily.
Administer medications and document, well as completing other routine health checks.
Monitor and manage behaviors of clients.
Complete documentation and perform daily cooking and cleaning.
Monitor, plan and participate in community activities.
SPEC III FIDURA & ASSOCIATES 4/19- 9/21
Manage 25+ counselors and clients in the residential program.
Conduct staff developments trainings with the counselors
Manage client medical appointments.
Ensure all written documentation on clients is current in the homes.
Complete weekly medication audits and MAR’s documentation, to ensure no medication errors.
Monitor the staff with monthly fire drills to ensure it is conducted accurately.
Provided a variety of prevention in the home and in the community as appropriate and necessary.
Complete monthly purchases for the homes and clients.
RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM MANAGER LIFE TOUCH SERVICES, LLC 10/16 – 4/19
Manage 15+ counselors and clients in the residential program.
Coordinate training for counselors and sit-in on meetings for clients.
Manage and maintain staff work schedules, activity calendars, and client appointments.
Ensure all written documentation on clients is current in the homes.
Responsible for ISP and SIS meetings.
Maintain all written communications of client’s progress notes and quarterly reports.
Provided a variety of prevention in the home and in the community as appropriate and necessary.
Manage and maintain grocery shopping and supplies in the homes.
Maintain staff meetings and conduct interviews.
DAY SUPPORT PROGRAM SUPERVISOR LIFE TOUCH SERVICES, LLC 8/15 – 8/18
Supervise 4+ staff members as well as clients in the day support program.
Coordinate client activities in the community based on goals, interests, and service plans.
Complete quarterly reports and other documentation on client’s progress.
Conduct training courses and attend meetings as they pertain to client’s care.
Planned monthly activities in the community.
Coordinate training for counselors and sit-in on meetings for clients.
Maintain staff meetings and conduct interviews.
Ensure all written documentation on clients is current at the day support.
Provided a variety of prevention at the day support and in the community as appropriate and necessary.
Responsible for ISP and SIS meetings.
DAY SUPPORT COUNSELOR LIFE TOUCH SERVICES, LLC 1/14 - 8/15
Coordinate clients with services in the community
Complete documentation of implemented treatment plans
Monitor client’s behaviors and ensure their goals ae met according to the treatment plans.
Interacted, monitored, and participated in various activities with the clients.
RESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR HAVE FAITH RESIDENTIAL, LLC 3/13 - 2/14
Provide support to individuals in the home by completing their skill building activities daily.
Administer medications as well as completing other routine health checks.
Monitor and manage behaviors of clients.
Complete documentation and perform daily cooking and cleaning.
RESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR LANGHORNE FAMILY CARE 8/12 - 2/13
Provide support to individuals in the home by completing their skill building activities daily.
Administer medications as well as completing other routine health checks.
Monitor and manage behaviors of clients.
Complete documentation and perform daily cooking and cleaning,
STATE LICENSE CERTIFIED NURSING ASSITANCE HOSPICE OF VIRGINIA 6/06 - 7/11
Assist with personal care of patient’s hygiene, skin care, ambulation, turning and positioning and toileting needs.
Transfer patients using lifting machine, or manual transfer from their beds.
Assist with feeding the patients, who cannot feed themselves.
Periodically monitored vital signs and recorded the results in the patient chart.
Interaction with the patients and their families.
Assists the nursing staff by performing assigned duties for patient and under the direct supervision of a Registered nurse.
Document patient’s interactions as needed.
Collect non-invasive body fluids.
Periodically monitored and document vital signs and reports abnormal results to the patients’ nurse.
Assist physician and nursing staff with procedures if needed.
Maintains environment including disinfecting, stocking. Promote a safe, clean, enriched and organized environment for the patients.
Measure and records intake, output, height and weight.
Communicate and learning needs to nurse or charge nurse.
PRODUCTION VIA SYSTEMS 5/96 – 1/01
Assure that work practices are in the guidelines of OSHA standards.
Maintain a constant visual on parts and supplies stored on the shop floor.
Keep work areas clean and organized.
Work as part of the team
Follow all company rules and policies.
Follow all safety rules and ISO requirements.
Assure that all products are built to the highest standard of quality.
Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
Load and unload items from machine
Ensure that all loaded items are done in accordance with the company protocol.
Pull damaged or faulty items from the production line.
Ensure that any equipment or tool malfunction is immediately reported.
Checked finished product for problems or faults.
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