Fast-thinking Emergency Room Technician with seven years of experience at a Level-1 Trauma Center. Known for efficiency and accuracy in stressful situations with excellent decision-making skills and attention to detail. Dedicated to comprehensive and compassionate patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Emergency Room Technician
UC Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, CA
07.2015 - Current
Accurately obtained and recorded patient temperatures, pulse rates, blood pressure, weight and height measurements, review of medications, allergies, past medical history, and places patient on pulse oximetry and cardiac monitors as per department protocols, or as directed
Effectively prepared patients for examinations and diagnostic procedures according to departmental procedures
Reported and recorded all observed or verbalized patient concerns and changes in condition to members of nursing or physician staff
Performed specialty skills and delegated procedures such as wound care under direct supervision of licensed staff members
Effectively assisted with admission, discharge and transfer of patients to various departments in high volume emergency department to optimize patient throughput
Lead Medication Technician
Foothill Village Senior Living
Angels Camp, CA
08.2013 - 06.2015
Unpacked, sorted, counted and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in 150-bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care
Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation