Amy Keith
Madison,AL
Summary
Objective is to work in an professional environment that promotes educational and career growth. Detail-oriented Telemetry Technician bringing 6 years of exceptional healthcare performance to contribute to the Huntsville hospital health system mission. Well-versed in monitoring cardiac activity and assessing results. Proven history of collaborating with medical staff to address abnormal heart rhythms and determine appropriate action. Highly skilled Patient Care Technician with more than 20 years' practical experience in an long term care and hospital setting environment. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level administrative assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Telemetry Monitor/Patient Care Technician
Huntsville Hospital Main
02.2016 - Current
- Improved workflow efficiency by maintaining up-to-date documentation on monitored patients, including rhythm strips and vital signs.
- Facilitated continuity of care during shift changes by providing thorough hand-off reports to incoming technicians, ensuring seamless transition of responsibilities.
- Managed multiple priorities effectively, balancing surveillance of multiple patients while also addressing urgent issues as they arose.
- Assisted in training new telemetry monitor technicians, sharing expertise and knowledge to help develop competent and confident staff members.
- Observed and evaluated cardiac activity and reported changes to medical staff.
- To assist patient with activity daily living
- To obtain vital sign, accuchecks and input/output
- Perform good customer service at timely matter.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing attentive and personalized care services.
- Assist nursing staff with essential tasks, ensuring efficient patient care operations.
- Kept skills current with ongoing professional development opportunities, attending seminars and training sessions focused on advancements in cardiac monitoring and patient care technology.
Certified Nurse /medical Record/staffing Assistant
Tut Fann VA Home
08.2003 - 02.2016
- To perform all duties in accordance with established methods, technique, and recognized standards.
- Enhanced patient care by providing daily assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Improved patient comfort by repositioning and transferring them on a regular basis.
- Supported needs of 100+ residents under long-term care
- Enhanced patient care by providing daily assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Supported patients'' emotional well-being by actively listening to their concerns and offering compassionate companionship
- Maintained accurate records of vital signs, fluid intake, and output for effective patient monitoring
- Demonstrated proficient use of medical equipment such as blood pressure monitors and oxygen concentrators for efficient patient care delivery
- Strengthened continuity of care by meticulously updating electronic health records in accordance with HIPAA regulations
- Served as a mentor to new staff members, providing guidance and support during their onboarding process
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment
- Delivered high-quality care to dementia patients in long term health facility
- Ensured HIPAA compliance by adhering to strict confidentiality guidelines when handling sensitive patient information
- Performed regular audits of stored medical records to verify accuracy, completeness, and adherence to documentation requirements
- Enhanced resident engagement by developing and implementing creative activities tailored to individual needs
- Boosted social interaction among residents through the organization of group events and outings
- Managed activity calendar, ensuring diverse options catered to a wide range of interests and abilities
- Tailored exercise programs to accommodate varying physical capabilities while emphasizing safety precautions, resulting in increased activity levels and improved health outcomes
- Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities, and confidence
- Engaged residents through events, small groups, and personal attention
- Documented preferences and helped develop relevant activities
Education
Associate Of Science - Healthcare Management
Colorado Technical University Online
Colorado Springs, CO06.2017
Skills
- Resource Utilization
- ADL Support
- Care Documentation
- Basic Patient Care
- Emergency Response
- Empathy and Understanding
- Medical Terminology
- Time Management
Certification
- Certified nurse assistant
- Career readiness
Timeline
Telemetry Monitor/Patient Care Technician
Huntsville Hospital Main
02.2016 - Current
Certified Nurse /medical Record/staffing Assistant
Tut Fann VA Home
08.2003 - 02.2016
Associate Of Science - Healthcare Management
Colorado Technical University Online