Alyce Salerno
North Aurora,IL
Summary
Public Safety Officer specializing in safety protocols and emergency response. Proven track record of conducting thorough facility inspections with a strong emphasis on detail. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within teams in high-pressure situations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Public Safety Officer
Advocate Sherman Hospital
Elgin, Illinois
06.2024 - Current
- Monitored hospital premises to ensure safety and security for all visitors.
- Coordinated emergency response efforts with medical staff and first responders.
- Conducted regular facility inspections to identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.
- Provided support during patient transport, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Utilized communication equipment for effective coordination of response activities.
- Attended public safety training sessions, including first aid and CPR.
- Trained and supervised new public safety personnel to enhance team effectiveness.
- Responded rapidly to alarms and reports of suspicious activities, ensuring timely intervention.
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Park Ridge, Illinois
03.2024 - Current
- Monitored patient vital signs and alerted nursing staff of abnormalities promptly.
- Operated telemetry equipment for continuous cardiac surveillance.
- Analyzed cardiac rhythms and reported findings to medical staff while managing multiple patients efficiently.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop effective strategies for patient care.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies involving cardiac patients, ensuring timely interventions.
- Identified safety issues in telemetry systems and implemented corrective actions.
- Assisted in training new staff on telemetry monitoring protocols to ensure compliance.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control policies while delivering exceptional service.
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Advocate Aurora Health
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
12.2020 - 06.2024
- Monitored patient vital signs and alerted nursing staff to abnormalities.
- Operated telemetry equipment for continuous cardiac surveillance.
- Assisted in training new staff on telemetry monitoring protocols.
- Responded promptly to alarms and changes in patient conditions.
- Analyzed cardiac rhythms and reported findings to medical staff.
- Managed multiple patients with varying acuity levels simultaneously.
- Identified safety issues related to telemetry systems and implemented corrective actions.
- Documented patient information accurately using electronic health records systems.
Emergency Room Technician
St. Joseph's Hospital
Elgin, Illinois
05.2019 - 01.2021
- Delivered direct patient care in high-pressure emergency situations.
- Assisted medical staff with assessments and monitored vital signs effectively.
- Coordinated with nursing teams to ensure timely patient transport and care.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of emergency room facilities and equipment.
- Communicated with patients to gather information and provide reassurance.
- Adhered to safety protocols, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Assisted with resuscitation efforts during life-threatening emergencies.
- Documented patient encounters accurately within established timeframes.
Patient Care Technician
Advocate Sherman Hospital
Elgin, Illinois
12.2018 - 12.2020
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical personnel for timely interventions.
- Maintained clean and organized patient environment to ensure safety and comfort.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for compliance.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during treatment processes.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient admissions, discharges, and transfers efficiently.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop effective patient care plans.
- Supported setup of medical equipment for various procedures, ensuring readiness.
- Conducted regular safety rounds to identify potential hazards and ensure patient well-being.
Patient Care Technician
Delnor Community Hospital
Geneva, Illinois
06.2016 - 12.2018
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Maintained clean, organized patient environment to enhance safety and comfort.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for regulatory compliance.
- Assisted nursing staff with bathing and grooming activities to support patient hygiene.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families throughout treatment processes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve and optimize patient care plans.
- Educated patients on hygiene and daily care routines to encourage independence.
- Supported setup of medical equipment for various procedures, ensuring operational readiness.
Education
CNA
Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL12-2015
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL01-2004
Skills
- Emergency response and safety protocols
- Vital signs monitoring
- Telemetry operation
- Facility inspections
- Patient care coordination
- Leadership skills
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
Certification
- FOID
- Concealed Carry
- IAHSS
- FCC (application in process )
Timeline
Public Safety Officer
Advocate Sherman Hospital
06.2024 - Current
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
03.2024 - Current
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Advocate Aurora Health
12.2020 - 06.2024
Emergency Room Technician
St. Joseph's Hospital
05.2019 - 01.2021
Patient Care Technician
Advocate Sherman Hospital
12.2018 - 12.2020
Patient Care Technician
Delnor Community Hospital
06.2016 - 12.2018
CNA
Waubonsee Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
College of DuPage
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