Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Piedmont Medical Center
Fort Mill
08.2025 - Current
Monitored vital signs and recorded patient information accurately.
Prepared and transported patients for medical procedures efficiently.
Documented patient interactions in electronic health records system effectively.
Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
Prepared and maintained medical equipment for use in critical care settings.
Rehab Nursing Tech 1
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Rock Hill
05.2024 - 09.2025
Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Performed vital sign measurements including pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure and respiration.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Coordinated with therapists regarding therapeutic exercise programs designed for each individual patient's needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Erickson Senior Living
Matthews
01.2022 - 09.2023
Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Wickshire Assisted Living
Charlotte
12.2020 - 03.2022
Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation
Charlotte
01.2017 - 03.2019
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
Lead Enrichment Specialist/CNA
LifeSpan
Charlotte
02.2013 - 10.2016
Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Harbor Chase Senior Living
Rock Hill
04.2008 - 05.2012
Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
Education
Diploma - Medical Assisting
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC
Associate of Applied Science - General Technology (Patient Care Technician)
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC
Certificate - Nursing Assistant
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC
Skills
HIPAA Compliance
Basic Life Support
Vital signs monitoring
ADL support
Acute and rehabilitative care
Blood Glucose Monitoring
Catheter care
EKG administration
emergency response
teamwork skills
Transfer techniques
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Piedmont Medical Center
08.2025 - Current
Rehab Nursing Tech 1
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
05.2024 - 09.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Erickson Senior Living
01.2022 - 09.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Wickshire Assisted Living
12.2020 - 03.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation
01.2017 - 03.2019
Lead Enrichment Specialist/CNA
LifeSpan
02.2013 - 10.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant
Harbor Chase Senior Living
04.2008 - 05.2012
Diploma - Medical Assisting
York Technical College
Associate of Applied Science - General Technology (Patient Care Technician)