Arbey Romero
Beltsville
Summary
A Patient Care Technician with 3+ years of experience in delivering patient-centered care, poised to leverage academic knowledge and clinical skills within a dynamic healthcare environment across diverse specialties. I am committed to become an integral member of a medical team to enhance patient outcomes through collaborative decision-making and innovative approaches. I am eager to contribute to a forward-thinking organization that values excellence in patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Mentor
Trinity Washington University
09.2023 - 2024
- Known as the Dream Peer Mentor Internship Program
- I mentored 10-15 students each semester where I advised and provided academic, personal, and financial resources
- I was provided with routine feedback and training from my advisors to adhere to my students' needs.
- Advisors: Rosa Reyes; Janet Perez-Aguilera Department
Patient Care Technician
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
01.2024 - Current
- Preceptor for new patient care technicians and new nurses joining the 3F med-surg department.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Homewatch Caregivers of Bethesda
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Commuted to residents in their homes and delivered high-quality support in activities of daily living to meet needs.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Health Services
Trinity Washington University
05-2024
Associate's in Science, High School Diploma -
Sampson Early College High School
01.2020
Skills
- Clinical training
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Time-management
Affiliations
- 2024 Patient Care Technician - Medstar Washington Hospital Center Patient Care Technician
- 2023-2024 TheDream.US Peer Mentor -Trinity Washington University
- 2023 Lab Assistant - The Johns Hopkins University
- 2023 Certified Nursing Assistant - Homewatch Caregivers of Bethesda
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant
License #: 568100
Basic Life Support (BLS)
American heart Association (ALS), 2024
Languages
English - Native language
Spanish- Professional proficiency
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
01.2024 - Current
Student Mentor
Trinity Washington University
09.2023 - 2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Homewatch Caregivers of Bethesda
04.2023 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Health Services
Trinity Washington University
Associate's in Science, High School Diploma -
Sampson Early College High School