Maya Kulesza

Patient Care Technician @Endeavor Health

Arlington Heights, IL, US

Paid PCT on the orthopedic floor- Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, aiding with mobility, applying and maintaining orthopedic devices, participating in wound care, educating patients and families, facilitating patient transport, maintaining accurate charting and documentation, and ensuring infection control measures are followed- Additional responsibilities include removing IVs, setting up EKGs, emptying drains, gathering culture samples, running bladder scans, setting up telemetry, and checking blood sugars- Have experience with CPR in real-life medical emergencies- Gained broad clinical exposure through float pool assignments, working with diverse patient populations across units, including COVID-19, pulmonary, contact isolation, disability support, suicide-watch, oncology, neurology, cardiology, nephrology, med-surg, observation, surgical, ICU, and rehabilitation.

Yale University

Bachelor of Science - BS, Molecular, Cellular, and Development Biology