Patient Care Assistant
Resume:
Shaquawn D. Williams
**** ****** ****** *** ******** NY 11354 347-***-**** ************@*****.*** Position of Interest: Patient Care Assistant Possessing the following: HIPAA Compliance Patient Relations Sterilization Techniques Supply Management Inventory Control Vital Signs Medical Terminology Safe Transportation Medication Administration Daily Living Assistance PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Hardworking Patient Care Assistant dedicated to high-quality patient care and efficient operations support. Highly accurate and able to learn new tasks quickly. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Highly adept in daily living assistance and documentation and reporting. Patient Care Assistant – Queens Hospital Cancer Center, Queens, NY 05/2006-Present EMT – Midwood Ambulance Brooklyn, NY 08/2002-12/2005 PATIENT CARE & MANAGEMENT
● Engage patients with conversation and support daily needs.
● Position residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems.
● Help with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.
● Prepared patient rooms prior to arrivals.
● Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
● Lead patients through daily exercises as prescribed by a physical therapist to improve range of motion.
● Assisted patients with all manners of personal hygiene.
● Assisting clients with removing and applying therapeutic equipment. DAILY OPERATIONS & MANAGEMENT
● Documented all data in the computer system and on paper files.
● Adhered to all hospital guidelines and government regulations.
● Completed training required by the state and facility.
● Efficiently used supplies to maintain cost control guidelines.
● Ensure the facility is stocked with necessary supplies, equipment, and instruments.
● Plan and delegate tasks based on associate title and responsibility.
● Surveying the unit and patients rooms for cleanliness and maintenance issues
● Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate staff.
● Receive and route messages or documents, such as laboratory results, to appropriate staff. CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSING
● NYS Board Certified EMT
● Certified Patient Care Assistant
● Phlebotomy & EKG
● CPR BLS
EDUCATION
Manhattan Institute-- New York, NY PCA, EKG, Phlebotomy Certifications May 2006
TECHNOLOGY PROFICIENCIES
Computers: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); EPIC Computer Systems REFERENCES FURNISHED UPON REQUEST
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