Rhoshiika Carter
Columbus, OH *3206 ***************@*****.***
Home: 614-***-****
Cell: 614-***-****
Experienced Patient Care Technician
Dedicated Patient Care Technician with 10+ years of experience in the medical field specializing in patient care in a clinical setting.
Summary of Qualifications
Adult and children CPR Certification
Complaint Handling & Resolution
Basic First Aid Certification
Experience in handling patients safely
Excellent ability to effectively communicate with patients Teambuilding & Training
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Ability to administer accurate vital sign readings
Professional Experience
Patient Care Technician Experience
• Performed blood draws, venipuncture, direct draws and collection of bodily fluids
• Performed some billing and coding and updating patients charts on paper and electronically.
• Performed immunization shots to patients.
• Cared for Cardiac patients, dialysis patients and acute care patients in a clinical environment.
• Transported patient to different departments for appointments.
• Experienced in Critical care, I.C.U and P.C.U
STNA Experience
• Perform patient wake up procedures including dressing, personal hygiene, changing linen, and feeding.
• Performed physical duties including ambulating every patient and range of motion exercises.
• Performed vital sign checks on patients at least once a day. Unless further noticed to perform more.
• Performed specialized care for patients requiring tracheotomy, respiratory tanks, and physical handicaps including amputees, paraplegics and quadriplegics.
• Trained externs during their externships for the proper procedure of handling patients.
• Trained on transporting residents on appointments and outside care.
• Performed home visits to patients that lived outside of the long term care facilities.
• Transported patients to outside activities such as the banks, grocery stores, grooming appointments etc.
• Performed end of life care for patients in hospice care wing of facility.
Work Experience
Nurse Finder Health Agency 2008-Present
Patient Care Technician Columbus, OH
Peregrine Health Services 2008-2010
Patient Care Technician Columbus, OH
Ohio State University Hospital 2004-2008
Patient Care Technician Columbus, OH
Health Pro Staffing Agency 2001-2004
Patient Care Technician Columbus, OH
Doctors North Hospital 2000-2002
Patient Care Technician Columbus, OH
Education
Ohio Health Department 2000
STNA Certification
Camden High School 1989
GED