DAHLIA GONZALEZ
temecula,California
Summary
I am dependable Telemetry Technician, Trauma Technician, and Unit Clerk with over 20 years of experience providing invaluable medical data and patient care. I am a hardworking and reliable professional who excels at monitoring patient vitals and interpreting heart rhythms, proactively alerting medical staff to any changes. My focus is on improving patient outcomes and maintaining test accuracy. I have experience in phlebotomy and certified bilingual spanish medical interpretation.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Telemetry Monitor Technician/Unit Clerk
Sharp Grossmont Hospital Neuro Stroke Unit
09.2009 - 11.2023
- Observed and interpreted ECG monitor readings for up to 36 patients per shift, alerting nursing personnel to changes that may require intervention.
- Completed EKGs and ECGs by expertly attaching electrodes and manipulating machine settings to obtain accurate readings.
- Monitored and managed patient admits, discharges, and physician orders, ensuring smooth transitions of care.
- Maintained a well-stocked and organized work area, answered phones, and responded to call lights promptly.
Trauma Technician/Unit Clerk
John C. Lincoln Trauma Center Level 1
04.2004 - 08.2009
- Prepared shift logs and patient records, documenting supplies and treatments for each patient.
- Took vital signs and interpreted EKGs for up to 14 beds, determining the condition and immediate concerns of each patient.
- Responded to emergency and non-emergency calls with skill and attention to detail, handling cases such as GSWs and accident traumas.
- Completed hourly purposeful rounding to check on and assist assigned patients.
Heart and Liver Transplant Patient Care/blood Draw
UCLA Medical Center
01.1998 - 01.2005
- Performed blood draws for heart and liver transplant candidates and recipients, including labs such as PT and PTT.
- Assisted with general patient care, including monitoring vitals.
- Managed pharmacy refills and medication-related tasks for transplant patients.
- Collaborated closely with transplant nurses and physicians to ensure seamless patient care.
Education
Home Health Aide Class -
Sharp Grossmont Hospital
01.2009
Spanish Bilingual Assistant, Introduction to Medical Interpreting - undefined
John C. Lincoln
08.2008
Arrhythmia Interpretation Course - undefined
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
03.2005
Medical Assistant and Phlebotomy Course - undefined
Bryman Corinthians College
Reseda, CA01.1998
Skills
- Telemetry and ECG/EKG monitoring
- Phlebotomy and blood draws for trauma and transplant patients
- Electronic medical charting
- Problem-solving
- Medical equipment operation
- First aid and CPR
- Patient relationship building and communication
- Vitals monitoring and interpretation
- Pharmacy refills and medication management
- Interdisciplinary communication
- Patient transport and bed preparation
- Spanish Bilingual Assistant for Medical Interpreting
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Telemetry Monitor Technician/Unit Clerk
Sharp Grossmont Hospital Neuro Stroke Unit
09.2009 - 11.2023
Trauma Technician/Unit Clerk
John C. Lincoln Trauma Center Level 1
04.2004 - 08.2009
Heart and Liver Transplant Patient Care/blood Draw
UCLA Medical Center
01.1998 - 01.2005
Spanish Bilingual Assistant, Introduction to Medical Interpreting - undefined
John C. Lincoln
Arrhythmia Interpretation Course - undefined
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Medical Assistant and Phlebotomy Course - undefined
Bryman Corinthians College
Home Health Aide Class -
Sharp Grossmont Hospital
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