
Highly skilled Cardiac Telemetry Technician with relevant experience in monitoring and interpreting data from cardiac telemetry systems. Possess advanced technical skills, including proficiency in EKG interpretation, patient monitoring and documentation. Known for ability to provide high quality patient care and contribute positively to healthcare teams. In previous roles, had significant impact on improving patient outcomes through accurate data readings and rapid response to emergent situations.
As a unit secretary/telemetry technician/nursing assistant I am responsible for observing, interpreting, reporting and documenting changes on 32 patient caridac rhythms as well as observing and reporting vital sign changes. Other responsibilities include answering phones, entering physicians orders, calling in physician consults, charting, and updating daily patient census and other required documention, completing admissions, discharges, answering phones, calling and charting consultations as well as greeting all visitors and maintaining communication with ancillary staff and other departments regarding transfers, labs, etc. Also, during my employment at Select I was trained as a nursing assistant and worked in that capacity when we were short staffed. I am one of the first people our visitors see, so I pride myself on being friendly and approachable as well as a team player and dependable employee. During my employment here I have an exemplary record and have received the Employee of the Month achievment.
As a Health Unit Coordinator in a 32 bed ICU, I was responsible for observing and interpreting cardiac rhythms on 32 patients. I was also responsible for observing and reporting vitals, completing admissions, discharges, answering phones, calling and charting consultations as well as greeting all visitors and maintaining communication with ancillary staff and other departments regarding transfers, labs, etc. Also, during my employment,I would pick up shifts in the Telemetry Room where I was responsible for monitoring and interpreting cardiac rhythms on 40+ patients and reported changes to the appropriate units.