Patient Care Technician
Resume:
Zah’Nyra Young
Summerville, SC *****
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Work Experience
Patient Care Technician
Roper Saint Francis Hospital-Charleston, SC
September 2024 to Present
• Provided direct patient care, including bathing, grooming, and feeding assistance
• Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to the nursing staff
• Assisted with transferring patients in and out of beds or wheelchairs
• Prepared and maintained patient rooms by ensuring cleanliness and stocking necessary supplies
• Assisted in the implementation of patient care plans as directed by healthcare professionals
• Documented patient information accurately and timely in electronic medical records system
• Responded promptly to call lights and requests for assistance from patients
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to provide comprehensive care for patients
• Ensured compliance with infection control protocols during all patient interactions
• Supported patients' emotional well-being through active listening and compassionate communication
• Provided comfort measures such as positioning pillows, blankets, or adjusting room temperature as needed
• Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times
• Participated in ongoing training programs to enhance knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and equipment usage
• Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork among colleagues
• Aided in the collection of specimens (urine, stool) for laboratory analysis
• Demonstrated proficiency in using medical equipment such as EKG machines or glucose monitors
• Closely monitored patients' condition post-surgery or after medical interventions
• Supported patients with activities of daily living, including dressing, toileting, and ambulation
• Assisted in the implementation of infection prevention measures to minimize the risk of healthcare- associated infections
• Escorted discharged patients safely out of the facility while providing appropriate instructions on follow- up care
Education
High school diploma
Cane Bay High School-Summerville, SC
May 2021 to Present
Skills
• Hospitality
• Sales
• Acute care
• Organizational skills
• Food industry
• Patient care
• Food Handling
• Basic math
• Shipping & receiving
• Hospital experience
• Patient observation
• Caregiving
• Cash handling
• Merchandising
• Nursing home experience
• Cash Handling
• Senior care
• Cashiering
• Food handling
• Foley catheter
• Cleaning Experience
• Guest services
• Stocking
• Customer service
• Load & unload
• Food Service
• Catheter care
• Organizational Skills
• Vital signs
• Restaurant experience
• Communication skills
• Cash register
• Food safety
• Retail math
• Serving
• Patient monitoring
Certifications and Licenses
First Aid Certification
CNA
Driver's License
October 2023 to October 2031
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