Nelly

Patient Care Technician

Monitored and recorded vital signs for up to 20 patients per shift, ensuring timely reporting of abnormalities to nursing staff for prompt intervention.. Provided direct patient care by assisting with bathing, grooming, feeding, and mobility, improving patient comfort and supporting daily living activities.. Checked blood sugars using finger sticks and operated glucose monitors, enabling accurate tracking and management of diabetic patients’ health.. Cleaned and changed patients as needed, maintaining hygiene standards and reducing risk of infection in accordance with hospital protocols.. Prepared and maintained patient rooms by ensuring cleanliness and stocking supplies, supporting a safe and organized care environment.. Documented patient information accurately and promptly in electronic medical records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and continuity of care.. Responded promptly to call lights and patient requests, achieving high patient satisfaction through attentive and compassionate service.. Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to deliver comprehensive care, contributing to improved patient outcomes.. Supported patients’ emotional well-being through active listening and compassionate communication, fostering trust and comfort during hospital stays.. Provided comfort measures such as positioning pillows, adjusting blankets, and regulating room temperature to enhance patient relaxation and recovery.. Demonstrated proficiency in using medical equipment such as EKG machines and glucose monitors, ensuring accurate data collection for clinical decision-making.. Assisted with transferring patients in and out of beds or wheelchairs, reducing fall risk and promoting patient safety.