Passionate Emergency Department Technician possessing expert knowledge of medical terminology and medical equipment operations. Offering 3 year background providing assistance in routine patient care and administrative support activities in emergency department. Trustworthy and responsible professional comfortable working in fast-paced environment and adapting quickly to changes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Technician
Olympic Medical Center
05.2022 - Current
Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
Enhanced ER efficiency through proficient use of medical equipment like EKG machines, defibrillators, and vital sign monitors.
Reduced wait times by effectively triaging patients to prioritize treatment based on the severity of their conditions.
Assisted physicians with patient assessments, contributing to accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatment plans.
Maintained a clean and organized emergency room environment to ensure optimal patient safety and comfort.
Supported successful code responses by quickly delivering necessary medications and supplies as needed during critical situations.
Provided compassionate care to patients during their emergency room visit, addressing concerns and offering emotional support when needed.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities such as training sessions or workshops to stay current on best practices in emergency medicine.
Conducted routine inventory checks of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for efficient ER operations.
Performed quality assurance checks on medical equipment, promptly identifying and reporting any malfunctions or maintenance needs.
Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
Measured vital statistics, collected specimens for lab analysis and recorded data in appropriate medical records.
Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
Continuously monitored patients and reported changes to head nurses and physicians.
Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
Maintained clean and sanitary environment in emergency department to meet hygiene measures.
Took and recorded patients' vital signs, documenting in medical charts.
Medical Assistant
Vascular And Surgical Care NW
04.2021 - 05.2022
Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
Provided support during emergencies by administering first aid treatments under physician supervision until further assistance arrived.
Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Barista
NW Coffee
02.2020 - 04.2021
Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and serving high-quality beverages.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
Increased repeat business by providing exceptional customer service and building rapport with patrons.
Streamlined order processing through accurate cash handling and efficient use of the point-of-sale system.
Assisted in inventory management to maintain adequate stock levels and reduce wastage.
Educated customers on coffee offerings, promoting upselling opportunities and enhancing their overall experience.
Supported training efforts for new hires, sharing knowledge of coffee making techniques and customer service standards.
Adhered to strict food hygiene regulations, minimizing risk of contamination or illness among customers.
Participated in regular staff meetings to share feedback, discuss improvements, and stay informed about company updates.
Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
Completed successful daily cash audits to correctly balance drawers at end of shifts.
Education
No Degree - Nursing Prerequisites
Peninsula College
Port Angeles, WA
2027
High School Diploma -
Sequim High School
Sequim, WA
06.2013
Skills
Patient Transport
Educating Patients
Information Documentation
Medical Terminology
Measuring and Monitoring Vitals
12-Lead EKG Monitoring
Basic Patient Care
Orthopedic Splint Application
Vital Signs Monitoring
CPR Certification
Certification
EMT - Emergency Medical Technician- 2020
CFR - Certified First Responder
Certified Firefighter, Clallam County District 2- 2021