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Carla Naputi

Salinas,CA

Summary

Patient-focused Job Emergency Room Technician with 18 years of experience. Expert in all elements of patient care and successful in working as part of team to treat wide range of medical conditions. Skilled in prioritizing patients' needs within high-stress environments. Trustworthy and responsible professional comfortable working in fast-paced environment and adapting quickly to changes.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Room Technician

Community Hospital of Monterey Peninsula
Monterey, CA
08.2018 - Current
  • Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in fast-paced environments by managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy under pressure.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
  • Enhanced ER efficiency through proficient use of medical equipment like EKG machines, defibrillators, and vital sign monitors.
  • Measured vital statistics, collected specimens for lab analysis and recorded data in appropriate medical records.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients during their emergency room visit, addressing concerns and offering emotional support when needed.
  • Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
  • Maintained a clean and organized emergency room environment to ensure optimal patient safety and comfort.
  • Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
  • Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
  • Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
  • Provided exceptional service by maintaining a professional demeanor and exercising excellent interpersonal skills when interacting with patients, families, and colleagues alike.
  • Continuously monitored patients and reported changes to head nurses and physicians.
  • Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
  • Conducted routine inventory checks of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for efficient ER operations.
  • Took and recorded patients' vital signs, documenting in medical charts.

Emergency Room Technician

El Camino Hospital
Mountain View, CA
11.2017 - 07.2018
  • Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in fast-paced environments by managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy under pressure.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
  • Enhanced ER efficiency through proficient use of medical equipment like EKG machines, defibrillators, and vital sign monitors.
  • Measured vital statistics, collected specimens for lab analysis and recorded data in appropriate medical records.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients during their emergency room visit, addressing concerns and offering emotional support when needed.
  • Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
  • Maintained a clean and organized emergency room environment to ensure optimal patient safety and comfort.
  • Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
  • Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
  • Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities such as training sessions or workshops to stay current on best practices in emergency medicine.
  • Continuously monitored patients and reported changes to head nurses and physicians.

Emergency Room Technician

St. Joseph Medical Center
Tacoma, WA
09.2006 - 07.2017

Provides Emergency Room technical support for physicians and nurses to optimize patient care. Receives direction and assignments from the RN’s and MD’s. Perform EKGs, phlebotomy, transporting patients to other departments, placing patient on cardiac and vital sign monitors. Perform Point of Care testing, wound care, discharge foley catheter and IV’s, applies orthopedic splints and sutures removal. Assist MD’s with
physical exams, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Maintained work space and
equipment clean. Obtained specimens, weights, and vital signs of patients. Assist with Trauma team/ Perform CPR

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

George G. Glenner Alzheimer's Family Centers, Inc
San Diego, CA
08.2001

Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant

Maric College of Medical
San Diego, CA
06.1999

High School Diploma -

Watsonville High School
Watsonville, CA
06.1990

Skills

  • 12-lead EKG monitoring
  • CPR
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Emergency Medical Procedures
  • Splinting Techniques
  • Patient Transport
  • Behavioral Health Care
  • Basic patient care
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Wound Care
  • Orthopedic splint application
  • Measuring and monitoring vitals
  • Collecting medical samples
  • Orthopedic fitting
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Room preparation

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Languages

Tagalog

Timeline

Emergency Room Technician

Community Hospital of Monterey Peninsula
08.2018 - Current

Emergency Room Technician

El Camino Hospital
11.2017 - 07.2018

Emergency Room Technician

St. Joseph Medical Center
09.2006 - 07.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA

George G. Glenner Alzheimer's Family Centers, Inc

Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant

Maric College of Medical

High School Diploma -

Watsonville High School
Carla Naputi