Elizabeth Morris
Franklin,GA
Summary
Patient-focused care partner with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, monitoring heart rates and rhythms, and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Detail-oriented Telemetry Technician bringing 2 1/2 years of exceptional healthcare performance to contribute to Wellstar 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.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Monitor Technician
Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient safety by consistently monitoring vital signs and interpreting EKG data.
- Provided accurate documentation of patient information for timely communication with medical staff.
- Established effective communication channels with nursing staff for seamless coordination during emergency situations.
- Supported effective decision-making by providing real-time updates on significant rhythm changes to healthcare providers.
- Optimized response times during emergencies by promptly notifying appropriate staff members about concerning cardiac events or trends observed in monitoring data.
- Facilitated smooth transitions in patient care by accurately reporting pertinent information during shift hand-offs between Monitor Technician colleagues.
- Managed multiple priorities effectively, balancing surveillance of multiple patients while also addressing urgent issues as they arose.
- Fostered strong relationships with other members of the healthcare team by demonstrating professionalism, reliability, and excellent interpersonal skills at all times.
Care Partner
Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center
10.2020 - 08.2023
- Enhanced patient safety through diligent monitoring and timely reporting of vital signs and potential concerns.
- Managed challenging behaviors from patients experiencing cognitive impairment or emotional distress using de-escalation tactics and therapeutic approaches.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Care Partner
WellStar Paulding Hospital
02.2020 - 09.2020
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personalized care and support throughout their stay.
- Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to medical staff for prompt attention and treatment.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a positive environment during difficult times.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques, empowering them to take control of their own health and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
Education
High School Diploma -
Haralson County High School
Tallapoosa, GA05.2019
Skills
- Cardiac Monitoring
- HIPAA Compliance
- Vital Signs Measurement
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Decision Making
- Direct Patient Care
- Compassionate
- Collecting Vital Signs
- Multitasking
Certification
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
BLS - Basic Life Support
Timeline
Monitor Technician
Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
Care Partner
Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center
10.2020 - 08.2023
Care Partner
WellStar Paulding Hospital
02.2020 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Haralson County High School
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