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Amanda Poppen

Elkville,IL

Summary

Experienced with patient care and medical procedures, ensuring comprehensive support in clinical settings. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to enhance patient experience and team coordination. Track record of delivering consistent, compassionate care and maintaining thorough medical documentation.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Telemetry Tech

Memorial Hospital of Carbondale-Telemetry Tech
12.2023 - Current
  • Print and interpret tele strips 2 times daily
  • Consistently adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines when handling confidential patient information, maintaining trust and integrity within the workplace.
  • Followed all protocols to respond to irregular cardiac activity.
  • Educated new employees on correct use and interpretation of telemetry equipment, fostering a knowledgeable and skilled workforce.
  • Supported nursing staff with continuous monitoring of multiple patients simultaneously, allowing for better allocation of resources during high-stress situations.
  • Monitored and documented heart rhythms according to physicians' orders.
  • Utilized advanced knowledge of arrhythmias to identify potential life-threatening events promptly and notify appropriate medical personnel accordingly.
  • Notify nurses of any changes in rhythms
  • Keep tele desk and tele monitors clean
  • Assist with inputting of orders and creation of new admission charts and the discharging also of those charts.

Unit Coordinator

Memorial Hospital of Carbondale-Unit Coordinator
08.2021 - 09.2021
  • Answer phones
  • Verify daily rosters
  • Order supplies and stock nurses stations
  • Check charts daily for necessary orders/order sheets and notify nurses if orders are missing.
  • Assist manager with any needs/tasks/projects.

Telemetry Tech

Memorial Hospital of Carbondale-Telemetry Tech
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Print and interpret tele strips 2 times daily
  • Consistently adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines when handling confidential patient information, maintaining trust and integrity within the workplace.
  • Followed all protocols to respond to irregular cardiac activity.
  • Educated new employees on correct use and interpretation of telemetry equipment, fostering a knowledgeable and skilled workforce.
  • Supported nursing staff with continuous monitoring of multiple patients simultaneously, allowing for better allocation of resources during high-stress situations.
  • Monitored and documented heart rhythms according to physicians' orders.
  • Utilized advanced knowledge of arrhythmias to identify potential life-threatening events promptly and notify appropriate medical personnel accordingly.
  • Notify nurses of any changes in rhythms
  • Keep tele desk and tele monitors clean
  • Assist with inputting of orders and creation of new admission charts and the discharging also of those charts.

Office Assistant

Southern Illinois Healthcare-Engineering Department
10.2016 - 02.2019
  • Take phone calls from employees at any SIH facility with an engineering issue that needs fixed and place these requests in a Work Order system
  • Send PO's to companies to order parts
  • Input manufacturer information on new machines/equipment checked in by engineering
  • Assist in the schedule of equipment maintenance
  • Assist in the tracking of contractors who are on site and given badges to be permitted to be there

Telemetry Tech

Memorial Hospital of Carbondale-Telemetry Tech
09.2014 - 10.2016
  • Print and interpret tele strips 2 times daily
  • Consistently adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines when handling confidential patient information, maintaining trust and integrity within the workplace.
  • Followed all protocols to respond to irregular cardiac activity.
  • Educated new employees on correct use and interpretation of telemetry equipment, fostering a knowledgeable and skilled workforce.
  • Supported nursing staff with continuous monitoring of multiple patients simultaneously, allowing for better allocation of resources during high-stress situations.
  • Monitored and documented heart rhythms according to physicians' orders.
  • Utilized advanced knowledge of arrhythmias to identify potential life-threatening events promptly and notify appropriate medical personnel accordingly.
  • Notify nurses of any changes in rhythms
  • Keep tele desk and tele monitors clean
  • Assist with inputting of orders and creation of new admission charts and the discharging also of those charts.

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse

JOHN A LOGAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Carterville, IL
05-2025

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Chart documentation
  • Communication skills
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • IV Insertion and Removal
  • ADL assistance
  • Physical assessmental
  • Foley Catheter insertion and Removal
  • Medication Administration-Oral, IM, Subcutaneous
  • Blood Glucose Assessment
  • Heart and Lung Sound Auscultation and Assessment

Timeline

Telemetry Tech

Memorial Hospital of Carbondale-Telemetry Tech
12.2023 - Current

Unit Coordinator

Memorial Hospital of Carbondale-Unit Coordinator
08.2021 - 09.2021

Telemetry Tech

Memorial Hospital of Carbondale-Telemetry Tech
01.2021 - 08.2021

Office Assistant

Southern Illinois Healthcare-Engineering Department
10.2016 - 02.2019

Telemetry Tech

Memorial Hospital of Carbondale-Telemetry Tech
09.2014 - 10.2016

Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse

JOHN A LOGAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

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