Joseph Land
Indianapolis
Summary
Compassionate Patient Care Technician with extensive experience at Community Health Network, excelling in vital signs monitoring, phlebotomy, catheter insertion, and maintaining patients activities of daily living. Recognized for enhancing patient satisfaction through empathetic support and effective communication. Demonstrated adaptability in diverse healthcare settings, ensuring safety and comfort while implementing infection control protocols.
Skilled Patient Care Technician offering demonstrated expertise in patient support developed over 20 years of healthcare experience. Skilled at supporting transports, ambulating patients and charting updates. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Community Health Network
06.2023 - 04.2025
- 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.
- Performed blood draws, catheter placement, 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.
Patient Care Technician
Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital
08.2019 - 11.2021
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- 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.
- Facilitated patient mobility and recovery with guided exercises and ambulation support.
- Implemented infection control protocols, contributing to safer hospital environment.
Education
No Degree - Bachelors of Nursing
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, INNo Degree - Nursing
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, INNo Degree - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, INHigh School Diploma -
Southport High School
Indianapolis, IN05-2006
CNA
Central Nine Career Center
12-2005
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- CPR certification
- Patient observation
- Blood glucose testing
- Catheter Insertion
- ADL support
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Emotional support
- Attention to detail
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Community Health Network
06.2023 - 04.2025
Patient Care Technician
Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital
08.2019 - 11.2021
No Degree - Bachelors of Nursing
University of Southern Indiana
No Degree - Nursing
Indiana State University
No Degree - Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
High School Diploma -
Southport High School
CNA
Central Nine Career Center
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