Alexis Smith
Picayune,MS
Summary
Dedicated Acute Care Technician with a strong work ethic and proven ability to monitor vital signs and provide compassionate care at Highland Community Hospital. Skilled in EKG interpretation and effective communication, I excel in high-pressure environments, ensuring patient safety and comfort while collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver exceptional care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Acute Care Technician
Highland Community Hospital
Picayune, MS
02.2019 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and treatment areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Supported patients with mobility needs, facilitating safe transfers and ambulation.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for efficient communication.
- Participated in training sessions to improve skills in emergency response and patient assistance techniques.
- Performed under high-pressure situations, maintaining composure while delivering life-saving interventions in emergency scenarios.
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Highland Community Hospital
Picayune, MS
04.2018 - 02.2019
- Clean and sanitize patient rooms, ensuring compliance with safety and infection control protocols.
- Operate cleaning equipment effectively, maintaining optimal functionality and adhering to operational guidelines.
- Restock supplies in designated areas, ensuring availability for hospital staff and patient needs.
- Respond promptly to requests from nursing staff for additional cleaning services or urgent tasks.
Sales Assistant
Clark's Oil
Picayune, MS
01.2018 - 04.2018
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance overall shopping experience.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using point-of-sale systems for efficient stock management.
- Processed transactions swiftly and accurately, ensuring customer satisfaction at checkout.
- Collaborated with team members to organize promotional displays, driving seasonal sales initiatives.
Education
GED -
Challenge Academy
Hattiesburg, MSSkills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassionate care
- Airway management
- Intravenous therapy
- EKG interpretation
- Medical equipment operation
- HIPAA compliance
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Medical terminology
- Written communication
- Recordkeeping and documentation
Certification
Basic Life Support(BLS)
Timeline
Acute Care Technician
Highland Community Hospital
02.2019 - Current
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Highland Community Hospital
04.2018 - 02.2019
Sales Assistant
Clark's Oil
01.2018 - 04.2018
GED -
Challenge Academy