Maiya Miller
Charleston ,IL
Summary
Skilled Patient Care Technician offering demonstrated expertise in patient support developed over 3 years of healthcare experience. Two years in Med- Surge and One year in the ICU. Skilled at supporting transports, ambulating patients and charting updates. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ICU Patient Care Technician
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
05.2021 - Current
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified Nursing staff to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Administered CPR to patients in cardiac arrest following American Heart Association Standards.
- Delivered high-quality care to ICU patients in hospital facility.
Student Nurse Extern
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
- Maintained comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan for care.
- Facilitated patient discharge by providing instructions for home care and follow-up care.
- Administered CPR to patients in cardiac arrest following American Heart Association Standards.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lake Land College
Mattoon, IL05.2024
High School Diploma -
Casey-Westfield High School
Casey, IL05.2021
Skills
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Feeding Assistance
- Patient Health Information Access
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Medical Equipment Operations
- IV Discontinuation
- Safety Protocols
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- Taking Vital Signs
- Bathing and Dressing
- Performing EKGs
- Aseptic Guidelines
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Calm Under Pressure
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Student Nurse Extern
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
05.2023 - 08.2023
ICU Patient Care Technician
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
05.2021 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lake Land College
High School Diploma -
Casey-Westfield High School
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