Dedicated patient care tech with experience at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital, skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety while collaborating with healthcare teams. Recognized for training new staff and maintaining HIPAA compliance, ensuring high-quality support for diverse patient needs.
Experienced with patient care and daily living assistance. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to ensure patient comfort and safety. Track record of collaborating with healthcare teams to maintain high standard of care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
325 S Parkside Dr
08.2023 - Current
Provided direct patient care, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring comfort and safety.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
Assisted in creating and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and healthcare team.
Documented patient progress and care activities accurately in electronic health records systems.
Assisted patients recovering from motor vehicle accidents, strokes, hip replacements, TBIs, alcohol-related issues, and seizures. Supported rehabilitation efforts through compassionate care and effective communication. Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient management.
Trained new staff on best practices for patient handling and safety protocols within the facility.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.