Brittany Berklich
Hibbing,MN
Summary
Dedicated Sleep Technologist with extensive experience in patient monitoring and sleep study execution. Skilled in data analysis and report preparation, ensuring accurate results and effective patient education.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Sleep Technologist
Fairview Range Medical Center
Hibbing, Minnesota
10.2021 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive sleep studies utilizing advanced polysomnography equipment.
- Monitored patient vital signs and sleep patterns during overnight sessions to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment.
- Prepared comprehensive reports for physicians, synthesizing analyzed sleep data to inform treatment decisions.
- Evaluated patient medical histories for indications of potential sleep problems or abnormalities.
- Educated patients on sleep disorders and effective use of home sleep testing devices to enhance compliance and understanding.
- Maintained and calibrated sleep study equipment to ensure accurate results.
- Trained new staff on sleep study protocols and procedures in clinic setting.
- Conducted routine maintenance on clinic equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Reviewed physician orders for accuracy prior to initiating any type of diagnostic procedure or treatment plan.
Liaison Coordinator
M Health Fairview Durable Medical
Hibbing, Minnesota
11.2014 - 09.2021
- Coordinated between departments to streamline patient equipment requests.
- Managed logistics for durable medical equipment deliveries and pickups.
- Facilitated communication between healthcare providers and patients regarding equipment usage.
- Assisted in resolving patient issues related to medical equipment service and maintenance.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies used by the organization's departments, placing orders when necessary.
- Coordinated patient scheduling for CPAP equipment consultations and follow-ups.
- Educated patients on CPAP usage and maintenance procedures.
- Managed inventory of CPAP devices and supplies for efficient workflow.
- Conducted follow-up calls to ensure patient satisfaction with CPAP therapy.
- Collaborated with insurance companies to verify coverage for CPAP equipment.
- Educated patients on proper cleaning techniques for their equipment.
- Operated oxygen delivery systems for patient care in medical facilities.
- Maintained and repaired oxygen equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted safety inspections of oxygen storage and distribution areas.
- Responded promptly to emergency requests for oxygen in critical situations.
- Documented maintenance activities and safety checks for compliance records.
Education
LPN - Nursing
Mesabi Range Technical College
Eveleth05-2012
Skills
- Sleep study execution
- Polysomnography equipment
- Patient monitoring
- EEG monitoring
- Sleep stage scoring
- Actigraphy monitoring
- Heart monitoring
- Data analysis
- Report preparation
- Compliance with protocols
- Sleep education
- Pediatric sleep assessment
- Staff training
- Team collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Adaptive ventilation
- Hygiene education
Timeline
Sleep Technologist
Fairview Range Medical Center
10.2021 - Current
Liaison Coordinator
M Health Fairview Durable Medical
11.2014 - 09.2021
LPN - Nursing
Mesabi Range Technical College