Amber Sherman
Certified Nursing Assistant
Richland,WA
Summary
State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Certified Telemetry technician with 2 years of experience generating detailed reports of cardiac device interrogations, maintaining commitment to efficiency and accuracy. Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses and healthcare administrators in effective implementation of policies, procedures and top safety standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiac Telemetry Technician
Kadlec Regional Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
- Identified and documented data trends of pacers and AICDs, analyzing results and reporting issues.
- Provided assistance to electro physiologist, supporting timely processing of orders and cases.
- Documented and interpreted heart rhythms and rates utilizing telemetry recordings.
- Minimized risks associated with abnormal cardiac events by promptly notifying medical staff of concerning observations.
- Adjusted pacemakers, AICD and loop monitors with commitment to efficiency, data quality and overall comfort of patients.
- Contributed to efficient hospital operations by assisting with admissions, discharges, and transfers of telemetry-monitored patients.
- Documented relevant clinical information such as medications administered, vital signs taken, or any significant changes observed throughout the shift.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kadlec Regional Medical Center
08.2019 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nightingale College
Ogden, UT10.2026
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Columbia Basin Community College
Pasco, WA02.2022
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Telemetry equipment operation
- Clinical Documentation
- Cardiac monitoring
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Arrhythmia Recognition
- Basic Life Support
- Multitasking
- CPR Certification
- Patient Care
- Reliable team player
- Direct Patient Care
Timeline
Cardiac Telemetry Technician
Kadlec Regional Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kadlec Regional Medical Center
08.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nightingale College
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Columbia Basin Community College
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