roberta hansford

Patient Care Technician

Bridgepoint

08.2024 - Current

Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.

Patient Care Technician

Gw Hospital

08.2010 - Current

Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
Enabled increased mobility for patients by assisting with ambulation exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
Supported optimal wound healing by skillfully changing dressings and monitoring for signs of infection or complications.
Educated patients on self-care techniques and post-discharge instructions, empowering them to take control of their own health maintenance.
Implemented infection control protocols, contributing to safer hospital environment.
Conducted patient education on treatment procedures and post-discharge care, promoting better health outcomes.
Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention.
Provided emotional support to patients and families, easing their stress and anxiety during hospital stays.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate bedside care and support.
Assisted with administration of medications under supervision of nursing staff, ensuring proper patient treatment.
Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures to support patient care plans.
Prepared and maintained patient rooms for admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring readiness and comfort.
Supported patients' daily living activities, improving their hospital stay experience.
Improved patient satisfaction with attentive communication and responsiveness to needs.
Ensured safety and well-being of patients through diligent observation and reporting of changes in condition.
Enhanced teamwork by collaborating closely with nurses and doctors to coordinate patient care.
Collected and documented patient information to aid in accurate medical record keeping.
Facilitated patient mobility and recovery with guided exercises and ambulation support.
Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, offering comfort and dignity to patients in their final stages.
Fostered clean and hygienic environment, reducing risk of infections.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.

Forensic Investigator

Baltimore Investigator Office

08.2005 - 01.2012

Conducted thorough crime scene investigations, ensuring the preservation of crucial evidence for further analysis.
Increased suspect identification rates by utilizing advanced biometric technologies, such as fingerprint and DNA analysis.
Provided valuable insights into complex cases with comprehensive forensic analyses, directly contributing to successful prosecutions.
Developed a system for prioritizing high-profile cases, expediting case resolution times without sacrificing quality or attention to detail.

Emergency Room Technician

Southern Maryland Hospital

01.2006 - 08.2010

Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Patient Care Technician

Forensic Investigator

Emergency Room Technician

Education

Nursing

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Patient Care Technician

Emergency Room Technician

Forensic Investigator

Nursing

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