Cali Thornton
Ashland
Summary
Dedicated Patient Care Technician with expertise in delivering quality patient support and monitoring health metrics. Excels in maintaining safe, organized environments and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient comfort. Committed to providing empathetic communication and support to patients and families.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Kings Daughters Hospital
Ashland, KY
07.2025 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff in delivering high-quality patient care and support during daily activities.
- Monitored vital signs, recording significant changes for timely reporting to healthcare providers.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms, ensuring a safe environment for patients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient comfort and satisfaction levels.
- Participated in training sessions to improve skills related to direct patient care and safety standards.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Performed EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
Education
High School Diploma -
Boyd County High School
Ashland KySkills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Specimen collection
- Patient services
- Adaptable
- Data collection
- Information protection
- Emotional support
- Attention to detail
- CPR certification
- Patient observation
- Blood glucose testing
- Infection control standards
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
State ID number- 4014958
Date issued-1/10/24
expiration date- 1/31/2028
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Kings Daughters Hospital
07.2025 - Current
High School Diploma -
Boyd County High School