Bernadette Vera
Palmdale,CA
Summary
Resilient Emergency Room Technician known for high productivity and efficiency in fast-paced environments. Possess specialized skills in emergency medical procedures, patient triage, and medical equipment operation. Excel in communication, teamwork, and empathy, ensuring optimal patient care and effective collaboration with healthcare professionals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Room Technician
Antelope Valley Medical Center
Lancaster, CA
03.2023 - Current
- Assisted physicians with procedures such as intubations, chest tube insertions and central line placements.
- Maintained supplies in the Emergency Room including stocking shelves and disposing of outdated or expired items.
- Managed the flow of patients through triage to ensure timely access to medical care.
- Monitored patient conditions and communicated changes to nursing staff and physicians.
- Transported patients from the ER to other departments or units throughout the hospital as needed.
- Assisted with resuscitation efforts in life-threatening situations such as cardiac arrest or trauma cases.
- Prepared rooms for incoming patients by ensuring that necessary equipment was available.
- Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
- Applied and educated patients on orthopedic devices like crutch walking.
Nurse Technician
Antelope Valley Medical Center
Lancaster, CA
03.2021 - 09.2023
- Assisted nurses with patient care activities such as bathing, dressing and feeding.
- Answered call lights promptly to respond to patient needs in a timely manner.
- Maintained a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols and safety standards.
- Conducted regular rounds throughout the unit to check on patients' comfort level.
Education
High School Diploma -
Antelope Valley Adult School
Lancaster, CA04-2021
Certificate - Patient Care Technician
Antelope Valley Adult School
Lancaster, CA06-2018
Skills
- Basic life support certified
- Vital signs monitoring
- Sanitizing procedures
- Replenishing supplies
- Medical sample collection
- Seizure Management
- Bedsore Prevention
- Patient Feeding
- Toileting assistance
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Specimen Collection
Timeline
Emergency Room Technician
Antelope Valley Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
Nurse Technician
Antelope Valley Medical Center
03.2021 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Antelope Valley Adult School
Certificate - Patient Care Technician
Antelope Valley Adult School
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