Compassionate Patient Care Technician skilled in vital signs monitoring, CPR certification, and infection control. Committed to enhancing patient understanding and compliance through education and support.
Work History
Patient Care Technician
3 Months
Commonwealth Center for Children and Adolescents | 05.2026 - Current
Educated patients and families on care plans and procedures.
Worked alongside staff during behavioral codes and experienced placing patients in therapeutic holds
Practiced deescalating patients using Diffuse
Practiced therapeutic options and ukeru
Handed assignments to fellow PCTs to ensure unit safety and that everything runs smoothly
Certfied Nursing Assistant
4 Years 1 Month
Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community | 03.2022 - 04.2026
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team, supporting timely interventions.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and well-being.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration.
Completed household tasks such as laundry and cleaning.
Assisted in end of life care
Patient Care Technician
6 Months
Sentara RMH Medical Center | 05.2025 - 11.2025
Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas to support infection control protocols.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Assisted nurses with blood draws
Assisted in obtaining blood sugars
Placed catheters
Got patients ready before surgery and assisted in taking care of them after surgery
Education
High School Diploma
Harrisonburg High School | Harrisonburg, VA | 06-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Blue Ridge Community College | Weyers Cave, VA | 05-2028
Skills
Vital signs monitoring
Blood glucose testing
Patient observation
Infection control
Activities of daily living
Feeding assistance
Blood draws
CPR certification
First Aid
Emergency response
EKG interpretation
Electronic records
Certification
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
CPR
First Aide
Therapeutic Options
Ukeru
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Commonwealth Center for Children and Adolescents
05.2026 - CurrentRead More
Patient Care Technician
Sentara RMH Medical Center
05.2025 - 11.2025Read More
Certfied Nursing Assistant
Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community
03.2022 - 04.2026Read More
Blue Ridge Community College
Associate of Applied Science from Criminal Justice