Da'ja Keller
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ophthalmic Medical Technician
Eskenazi Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
02.2022 - Current
- Performed patient screenings, including visual acuity tests and intraocular pressure measurements.
- Documented patient histories, test results and treatment plans in electronic health records system.
- Educated patients about eye diseases, their diagnosis and treatment options available to them.
- Prepared examination rooms with appropriate instruments prior to each patient visit.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient care needs.
- Scheduled appointments for patients using an electronic scheduling system.
- Answered phones calls promptly and responded appropriately to inquiries from patients or staff members.
- Prepared patients and administered basic eye exam tests.
- Conducted tonometry or tonography tests to measure intraocular pressure.
- Led patients to exam rooms, collected medical histories and asked questions regarding health and current medications to provide physicians with optimal initial data.
- Managed patient flow to optimize clinic efficiency and minimize wait times.
- Observed pupils, visual acuteness and extra-ocular movements to check patient status.
Patient Care Technician
Eskenazi Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
09.2019 - 02.2022
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
- Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
- Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
- Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or strher as needed.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
- Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout shift.
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
- Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Rescare Homecare
Indianapolis, IN
07.2016 - 09.2019
- Provided personal care and hygiene assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Assisted with medication administration following guidelines set by the physician or nurse practitioner.
- Organized recreational activities for clients such as music therapy, art therapy, pet therapy and outdoor activities.
- Facilitated community outings to promote socialization and independence in daily living skills.
- Ensured safety of all individuals in the facility at all times.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client behavior, progress notes and incident reports.
- Provided transportation services for clients to doctor's appointments, shopping trips or other outings as needed.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lawrence North High School
Indianapolis, IN06-2014
Skills
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Medical History Taking
- Appointment management
- Patient Care
- Preliminary testing
- Ophthalmology testing
- Time Management
- Patient Education
- Multitasking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Ocular measurements
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Ophthalmic Medical Technician
Eskenazi Hospital
02.2022 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Eskenazi Hospital
09.2019 - 02.2022
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Rescare Homecare
07.2016 - 09.2019
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- First Aid Certification
High School Diploma -
Lawrence North High School
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