CANDI HOPE
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
To obtain a position that will best utilize my knowledge and skills. To grow with a well established company where I can grow within. Could work by myself and with others. I’m a very determine person once I set my mind to something I will accomplish it. I’m open minded and willing to be trained when needed. Skilled and offering over 15 years of experience and highly adept at preparing patients for procedures. Well-versed in setting up and maintaining equipment, preparing specimens for laboratory analysis and maintaining high-quality assurance standards.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Endoscopy Technician
Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital
10.2021 - Current
- Set up endoscopy suites with equipment and supplies needed for procedures.
- Supported physicians and nursing staff during procedures.
- Verified proper stocking and readiness of day surgery and operating rooms by ordering equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Efficiently set-up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.
- Maintained all safety protocols and processes when cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.
- Assisted physicians and nursing staff with various tasks and responsibilities during procedures.
- Adhered to safety procedures during cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.
- Assisted with transportation of scopes for repairs and maintenance.
- Prepared patients for procedures to assist doctors, nurses and support staff.
- Completed tasks to assist medical staffs during procedures.
Medical Orderly
South, West Regional Health Authority
07.2015 - 08.2021
- Greet and receive patients entering medical facility for treatment
- Transfer patients by wheelchair or stretchers
- Transfers wheelchairs, trolleys and beds to their specific areas
- Assists in the care of patients e.g., shaving, turning and lifting patients
- Assists in the mobilization of patients e.g., placing splints and assisting with restraints
- Transport corpses, body parts and fetus to the mortuary
- Assist in sanitizing of wheelchairs, trolleys, equipment and care areas
- Load and transport patients in the ambulance
- Checks all oxygen tanks and take empty tanks for refilling
- Take patients into their respective theatres and assist in the setting up for operation
- Perform other work-related duties.
Nurses Aide
South-West Regional Health Authority
04.2012 - 03.2014
- To assist patient with dietary needs
- To assist patients to meet personal hygiene needs
- To maintain a clean and safe environment
- To carry out routine errands
- To maintain appropriate standards of behavior and customer support
- Assist to triage patients (blood pressure, pulse, temperature and dia -scan)
- Assist doing ECG on patient
- Assist with blood draws
- Taking Inventory and stocking unit
- Supported needs of 25+ residents under long-term care
Laboratory Assistant
OJT Couva East Secondary School
02.2010 - 03.2012
- Assist students with lab
- Check inventory
- Monitor students
- Assist in the library
- Make photocopies
- Check in/out library books
Patient Care Technician / Formula Technician
Phoenix Children Hospital
04.2001 - 05.2008
- Assist patient for surgery
- Assist with getting unit ready for next day
- Help with blood drawn
- Stocking unit
- Inputting information into computer
- Monitoring patient after surgery
- Faxing, filing, photocopying, collating, ordering supplies, and errands
- Check and modifies recipe orders
- Prepare 60 plus formulas
- Clarify order with nursing staff and nutritionist
- Maintains inventory of products
- Accepting orders from doctors
- Receiving orders via fax and verbally
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing
- Applied oxygen via nasal cannula, simple masks and nebulizer masks under direction of nurse in charge
Certified Nursing Assistant
Care FromThe Heart
07.2000 - 11.2001
- Assist client in their homes
- Light housekeeping
- Answering phones and taking messages
- Scheduling patient doctors’ appointment
- Client assessment
- Prepare meals for client
Certified Nursing Assistant
Boswell Memorial Hospital
12.1999 - 06.2000
- Assist with transferring patients
- Screening and directing calls to the appropriate person and taking detailed messages
- Monitoring patient before and after surgery
- Assist with dressing and bandages changes
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sonoran Rehabilitation Center
08.1999 - 11.1999
- Complete personal care for patients
- Assist with Nutritional and Fluid requirement
- Assist with answering phones and input information in the computer
- Assisting the terminally ill
Education
Certificate - Nursing Assisant
Accord Healthcare Institute
Phoenix2021
Registered Phlebotomy Technician -
AMERICAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Trinidad And Tobago11.2015
CSEC Passes -
CSEC
Trinidad And Tobago01.2013
Pharmacy Technician Program Certificate Received -
Phoenix Community College
Phoenix, AZ2001
Advance Nursing Assistant Training -PCT -
Gateway Community College
Phoenix, AZ2001
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Phoenix Shanti Group
Phoenix, AZ2000
GED -
AIBT
Glendale, AZ06.1999
Skills
- QUALIFICATION:
- Typing 40 wpm
- Proficient with Microsoft Explorer
- Team Player
- Transporting Patients
- Upper Endoscopy
- Procedure Assistance
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
- Endoscope Disinfection
- Equipment Maintenance
- Direct Patient Care
Timeline
Endoscopy Technician
Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital
10.2021 - Current
Medical Orderly
South, West Regional Health Authority
07.2015 - 08.2021
Nurses Aide
South-West Regional Health Authority
04.2012 - 03.2014
Laboratory Assistant
OJT Couva East Secondary School
02.2010 - 03.2012
Patient Care Technician / Formula Technician
Phoenix Children Hospital
04.2001 - 05.2008
Certified Nursing Assistant
Care FromThe Heart
07.2000 - 11.2001
Certified Nursing Assistant
Boswell Memorial Hospital
12.1999 - 06.2000
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sonoran Rehabilitation Center
08.1999 - 11.1999
Certificate - Nursing Assisant
Accord Healthcare Institute
Registered Phlebotomy Technician -
AMERICAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
CSEC Passes -
CSEC
Pharmacy Technician Program Certificate Received -
Phoenix Community College
Advance Nursing Assistant Training -PCT -
Gateway Community College
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Phoenix Shanti Group
GED -
AIBT
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