Allison Nebrigich
Omaha,NE
Summary
Diligent as a RPSGT with solid background in conducting sleep studies and ensuring patient comfort throughout process. Demonstrated success in maintaining accurate patient records and implementing effective sleep therapy protocols. Proven ability to utilize diagnostic equipment and collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RPSGT
Childrens Hospital
08.2023 - Current
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Fostered positive relationships with patients, families, caregivers, and other healthcare providers through effective communication skills and compassionate bedside manner during overnight stays at the sleep center.
- Maximized lab efficiency by troubleshooting technical issues with polysomnography equipment during testing periods while minimizing disruptions to patient care.
- Assisted in the training of new technologists through hands-on guidance in proper procedures for conducting effective overnight sleep studies.
- Enhanced patient comfort by effectively applying and adjusting sleep monitoring equipment during nocturnal polysomnography.
- Contributed to team success by actively participating in staff meetings, sharing knowledge and expertise on various aspects of sleep medicine, diagnosis, and treatment options.
- Promoted patient adherence to treatment plans by providing comprehensive education on sleep hygiene and CPAP therapy.
- Prioritized patient safety by diligently monitoring vital signs throughout each sleep study session and taking appropriate action when necessary to address any concerns.
- Demonstrated adherence to professional ethics standards by maintaining strict confidentiality of patient information and upholding privacy regulations at all times.
- Fostered a positive work culture within the sleep lab through respectful communication, active listening, and constructive feedback among team members.
- Ensured high-quality patient care by maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment within the sleep laboratory.
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments, equipment and surfaces.
- Monitored patient vital signs, lab results and other indicators of health.
- Maintained accurate patient charts and medical records.
- Performed diagnostic tests and reported results to healthcare providers.
RPSGT
Frontier Neurohealth
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed strong rapport with referring physicians, fostering collaborative relationships that ultimately benefited patient care outcomes.
- Delivered timely and accurate documentation of study findings, facilitating seamless communication among healthcare providers involved in patient care.
- Improved patient comfort by effectively setting up and calibrating sleep monitoring equipment.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and safeguarding sensitive medical data.
- Provided exceptional patient care throughout all stages of the diagnostic process, ensuring a positive experience for each individual.
- Conducted comprehensive patient evaluations, obtaining accurate medical histories and identifying potential sleep-related issues.
- Streamlined workflow processes, enhancing overall efficiency within the sleep lab team.
- Educated patients on various treatment options, providing them with the necessary information to make informed decisions about their care.
- Maintained a clean and safe sleep lab environment, adhering to strict infection control protocols for optimal patient care.
- Optimized study results by troubleshooting technical issues with polysomnography equipment as needed.
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments, equipment and surfaces.
- Monitored patient vital signs, lab results and other indicators of health.
- Assisted physicians in diagnosis and treatment of patients.
- Evaluated patient histories and medical records for accuracy and completeness.
RPSGT
Medicap CPAP
03.2019 - 08.2021
- Serviced Customers in the DME industry
- Scheduled patients for initial CPAP fitment
- Explained the functionality of CPAP equipment and assisted patients with navigation of their device
- Worked with patients with multiple mask types to find the mask that provided the best fitment
- Scheduled follow up appointments to ensure patients were acclimating to therapy
RPSGT
Idaho Sleep Health
11.2017 - 03.2019
- Reviewed documentation to ensure proper study is obtained
- Applied electrodes and sensors while adhering to AASM guidelines
- Discussed pre-testing, testing, and post-testing procedures with the patient
- Performed routine positive airway pressure (PAP) interface fitting and desensitization
- Performed routine equipment care and maintenance
RPSGT
Aspen Sleep Center
02.2016 - 03.2018
- Educated patients to ensure they were comfortable with the testing procedure
- Applied electrodes and sensors while adhering to generally accepted published standards
- Performed appropriate physiological calibrations and adjustments to ensure proper signals
RPSGT
Kootenai Medical Center
10.2009 - 11.2017
- Performed physiological sleep studies utilizing Grass Technologies software while following AASM guidelines
- Lead RPSGT in charge of all SomnoMed MATRx oral sleep device studies
- Maintained all records and logs as required by AASM guidelines and Kootenai Medical Center
- Worked closely with referring physicians and Medical Director regarding the patient's history and needs to ensure the proper tests are performed
RPSGT
Mercy Hospital
11.2006 - 09.2009
- Assisted in the process of accreditation using AASM guidelines
- Performed MSLT and MWT studies on an as needed basis
- Scored and analyzed sleep studies in a timely manner so that referring physicians could effectively diagnose patient needs
- Performed physiological sleep studies utilizing Alice 5 software while following AASM guidelines
PSGT
St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
08.2004 - 10.2006
- Performed physiological sleep studies utilizing Sandman/Embla software while following AASM guidelines
- Scored and analyzed sleep studies in a timely manner so that referring physicians could effectively diagnose patient needs
- Performed MSLT and MWT studies on an as needed basis
PSGT
Methodist Hospital
07.2002 - 04.2004
- Scheduled pediatric patients for a multi-physician office
- Maintained all paperwork and filing needs associated with a multi- physician office
- Performed physiological sleep studies utilizing Sandman/Embla software while following AASM guidelines
- Scored and analyzed sleep studies under the direction of an RPSGT
Education
High School Diploma -
Burke High School
Omaha06-1990
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Calm under pressure
Certification
- RPSGT, BRPT 04/17/2008 Certification Number 11921
Timeline
RPSGT
Childrens Hospital
08.2023 - Current
RPSGT
Frontier Neurohealth
03.2022 - 08.2023
RPSGT
Medicap CPAP
03.2019 - 08.2021
RPSGT
Idaho Sleep Health
11.2017 - 03.2019
RPSGT
Aspen Sleep Center
02.2016 - 03.2018
RPSGT
Kootenai Medical Center
10.2009 - 11.2017
RPSGT
Mercy Hospital
11.2006 - 09.2009
PSGT
St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
08.2004 - 10.2006
PSGT
Methodist Hospital
07.2002 - 04.2004
High School Diploma -
Burke High School
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