Carmi Melton
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dedicated ER Technician with expertise in IV insertion and vital sign monitoring. Committed to ensuring patient safety through effective communication and attention to detail.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
ER Technician
UHS/Valley Health System
Las Vegas, Nevada
11.2018 - Current
- Inserted IV lines to provide essential fluids and medications to patients.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare providers promptly.
- Performed EKG tests on patients to assess heart function.
- Supported medical staff in conducting patient assessments and triage to facilitate timely care.
- Coordinated patient transport across medical departments to streamline access to required services.
- Prepared treatment rooms and stocked necessary supplies to ensure efficient patient flow.
- Provided supervision as a patient sitter to ensure safety during legal holds.
Laboratory Assistant
UHS/Valley Health System
Las Vegas, Nevada
09.2014 - 11.2018
- Collected blood samples adhering to strict safety and hygiene protocols to ensure patient safety and sample integrity.
- Prepared specimens for analysis, ensuring accuracy for testing procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of patient information and sample collections to support efficient laboratory operations.
Sales Representative
Coca-Cola
Las Vegas, Nevada
08.2013 - 08.2014
- Developed strong customer relationships through regular communication and follow-ups.
- Conducted product demonstrations to educate customers about new beverage offerings.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability for customers.
Education
Associate of Science - General/pre-nursing
CCSN
Las Vegas, NV05-2009
Skills
- IV insertion
- Vital sign monitoring
- EKG administration
- Patient triage
- Medical supply management
- Laboratory techniques
- Patient advocacy
- Electronic charting
- Patient education
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
Certification
- Laboratory Assistant
Accomplishments
- Silver Star (Valley Health System) for 1st day as phlebotomist, on New Years Day
Affiliations
- Volunteer Valley Health System 1995-2016 (ER, nursery, and patient floors)
- NV-1 DMAT volunteer disasters 2000-2018
Timeline
ER Technician
UHS/Valley Health System
11.2018 - Current
Laboratory Assistant
UHS/Valley Health System
09.2014 - 11.2018
Sales Representative
Coca-Cola
08.2013 - 08.2014
Associate of Science - General/pre-nursing
CCSN