Chelsea Baker
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Dedicated Cardiac Monitor Technician with expertise in telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm analysis at Community Health Network. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail in identifying life-threatening arrhythmias, while providing compassionate patient care. Proven ability to train and mentor staff, enhancing team efficiency and promoting a safe healthcare environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Community Health Network
06.2022 - Current
- Monitored patients heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to maintain quality patient care.
- Served as a dependable resource for nurses and other healthcare staff, providing guidance on proper lead placement and interpretation of cardiac monitor findings.
- Trained and supervised new cardiac monitor technicians on best practices and safety measures.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail while analyzing complex waveform patterns for abnormalities or changes in patient condition.
- Assisted in saving lives through efficient recognition and reporting of life-threatening arrhythmias.
Surgery Assistant
Community Health Network
03.2018 - 02.2022
- Prepared and maintained patient rooms for admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring readiness and comfort.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Patient Care Technician
IU Health Methodist Hospital
09.2015 - 05.2017
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Warren Central High School
Indianapolis, IN05.2011
Skills
- Telemetry monitoring
- Cardiac rhythm analysis
- Basic life support
- Patient recordkeeping
- Device testing
- Nursing support
Timeline
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Community Health Network
06.2022 - Current
Surgery Assistant
Community Health Network
03.2018 - 02.2022
Patient Care Technician
IU Health Methodist Hospital
09.2015 - 05.2017
High School Diploma -
Warren Central High School
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