Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Carissa Toney

Comfort,WV

Summary

Health Unit Coordinator with a proven track record at Charleston Area Medical Center, skilled in heart rhythm interpretation and critical thinking. Improve patient care through effective communication and teamwork, ensuring safety and satisfaction. Reliable and professional in fast-paced environments, consistently managing multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Unit Coordinator

Charleston Area Medical Center
01.2023 - Current
  • Answer telephone calls to offer hospital information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Enhanced communication between medical staff by promptly answering phone calls, relaying messages, and responding to inquiries.
  • Assisted nursing staff with daily tasks, contributing to a well-organized and efficient unit environment.
  • Assemble and maintain patient medical records and other documents related to patient care.
  • Manage multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail under pressure in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail when analyzing cardiac patterns for subtle yet significant changes that could indicate potential complications or emergencies.
  • Assist nurses in providing quality patient care through accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and timely communication of changes.
  • Assist in training new telemetry monitor technicians, staff members.

Nursing Assistant

CAMC Memorial Hospital
08.2020 - 01.2023
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sherman High School
Seth, WV
05-2020

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Professionalism
  • Basic life support for health care providers (BLS)
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Time management
  • Heart rhythm interpretation

Timeline

Health Unit Coordinator

Charleston Area Medical Center
01.2023 - Current

Nursing Assistant

CAMC Memorial Hospital
08.2020 - 01.2023

High School Diploma -

Sherman High School
Carissa Toney