Caitlyn Carlson
Columbus,OH
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiovascular Technologist
OSU Wexner Medical Center Ross Heart Hospital
Columbus, OH
12.2022 - Current
- Educated post-operative patients on wound care, activity restrictions, and home remote equipment for their pacemaker, S-ICD, ICD, or loop recorder
- Application of EKGs and cardiac event monitors on patients
- Interpreted patient’s Holter monitors and loop recorder readings to be sent to the rounding physician
- Programmed loop recorder devices with appropriate alerts and diagnoses of the patient
Clinical Exercise Physiology Intern
OhioHealth McConnell Heart Health Center
Columbus, OH
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Supervised outpatient cardiac and pulmonary patients during exercise.
- Educated patients regarding diagnosis, injury prevention, and benefits of exercise program.
- Observed and recorded patients' responses to therapies and exercises to report to practitioners and recommend adjustments to treatment plans.
- Designed and implemented a program for pulmonary patients on stretching and breathing techniques.
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Embassy Of Logan
Logan, OH
06.2019 - 04.2022
- Regulated routine checks on standard patient vitals including blood pressure, blood glucose, and heart rate.
- Maintained thorough records of patient care, condition, progress, or changes to report and discuss with the healthcare team.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Executed a high level of care and comfort to each long-term and rehabilitation resident.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Exercise Physiology
Ohio University
Athens, OH08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Ohio University
Athens, OH05.2021
Certification
- BLS Certification - OSU Wexner Medical Center, 06/2023
- First AID/CPR/AED - American Red Cross, 02/2022
- State Tested Nursing Assistant - Alia Healthcare, 05/2019
Volunteer Experience
Hospice Volunteer
OhioHealth Hospice - Athens, OH
10/2018 - 05/2019
- Attended training sessions to equip to the necessary care and comfort of hospice patients
- Provided companionship and support to patients and their family members
Live Healthy Kids Volunteer
Live Healthy Appalachia - Athens, OH
01/2020 - 05/2020
- Assisted in education on familiarizing nutritional foods and physical activity to children at Ohio Appalachian schools
- Helped in introducing children to nutritional foods by create appetizing and healthy meals in the classroom
Timeline
Cardiovascular Technologist
OSU Wexner Medical Center Ross Heart Hospital
12.2022 - Current
Clinical Exercise Physiology Intern
OhioHealth McConnell Heart Health Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
State Tested Nursing Assistant
Embassy Of Logan
06.2019 - 04.2022
Master of Science - Clinical Exercise Physiology
Ohio University
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Ohio University