Alexander Markaryan
Porter Ranch,CA
Summary
My tenure in the healthcare field has given me a wide range of skills and knowledge. I am seeking an organization in which I can foster and grow so that I can effectively pass on my knowledge and skills while developing my teaching abilities. I am a positive and patient person that understands education needs to be customized to each individual.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Mission Community Hospital
Panorama City, CA
06.2023 - Current
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Managed ventilator settings according to physician orders, significantly reducing instances of respiratory distress among critically ill patients.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
- Facilitated smooth patient transitions from the ICU to other units by providing detailed reports and recommendations for ongoing care.
- Enhanced ICU team efficiency by providing continuous education on best nursing practices and protocols.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit/Telemetry
Mission Community Hospital
Panorama City, CA
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Increased family involvement in patient care by providing timely updates on their loved one''s progress and addressing any concerns or questions they may have had.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.
- Cared for wounds such as surgical sites and pressure sores to prevent infection and promote healing.
Phlebotomist
Kaiser Permanente
Panorama City, CA
10.2009 - 05.2022
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
- Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Increased patient satisfaction rates through consistent delivery of professional phlebotomy services tailored to individual needs.
- Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists.
Clinical Laboratory Supervisor
Kaiser Permanente
Panorama City, Mission Hills, North Hollywood
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Reviewed employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for growth and development.
- Participated actively in interdisciplinary meetings as a representative of the clinical laboratory department.
- Introduced innovative testing methodologies, keeping the laboratory at the forefront of diagnostic advancements.
- Implemented safety protocols in the lab, resulting in a significant reduction of accidents and incidents.
- Managed daily operations of the lab efficiently while maintaining standards for accuracy, timeliness, and quality assurance in test results output.
- Addressed issues related to staffing levels or scheduling in a timely manner, ensuring sufficient coverage for all laboratory tasks.
- Collaborated with other department supervisors to ensure seamless coordination between clinical areas.
- Recruited hired, and trained new employees, ensuring a skilled workforce capable of meeting the demands of a busy laboratory environment.
- Assisted in budgeting decisions regarding equipment purchases or upgrades by evaluating current needs and anticipated future requirements.
- Reduced turnaround time for test results by optimizing lab procedures and equipment usage.
- Increased patient satisfaction with timely and accurate test results through efficient laboratory operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
North Hollywood, CA06.2020
Skills
- Hemodynamics monitoring
- ECG
- Intravenous therapy
- Neurological monitoring
- Advanced Life Support
- Cardiac monitors
- Emergency Interventions
- Electronic Charting
- Endotracheal intubation
- Organ donor procedures
- End of life care
- Renal function management
- Telemetry monitoring
Languages
Armenian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Mission Community Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit/Telemetry
Mission Community Hospital
06.2022 - 06.2023
Clinical Laboratory Supervisor
Kaiser Permanente
01.2015 - 01.2017
Phlebotomist
Kaiser Permanente
10.2009 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University