D'Aster Lovejoy
Saint Louis,MO
Summary
Experienced with cardiac monitoring and EKG interpretation. Utilizes advanced technical skills to support accurate diagnoses and patient care. Track record of effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic clinical settings.
Currently in semester 4 of RT school.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
EKG Monitor Technician
Hicuity Health
12.2024 - Current
- Monitored patient ECG readings for abnormalities and provided timely alerts to nursing staff.
- Assisted in maintaining equipment functionality through regular checks and minor troubleshooting.
- Documented patient data accurately in electronic health record systems, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to support patient care initiatives and optimize treatment plans.
Advanced Medical Assistant
Mercy Primary Care
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Managed patient intake, including scheduling appointments and collecting medical histories.
- Performed routine laboratory tests and assisted in maintaining accurate records.
- Educated patients on medication administration and treatment plans.
- Injections
- Refill Medication
EKG Monitor Technician
Bjc Heathcare
06.2020 - 12.2023
- Responded promptly to alarms, evaluating situations to prioritize urgent patient needs effectively.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of cardiac monitoring technologies and protocols.
- Contributed to maintaining a sterile environment by adhering to safety and infection control procedures.
- Engaged in continuous learning opportunities to stay updated on best practices in cardiac monitoring techniques.
- Call code blue
Caregiver
Visiting Angels Home Care
07.2017 - 02.2022
- Provided compassionate care to clients, ensuring comfort and safety throughout daily activities.
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene and grooming, promoting dignity and self-esteem.
- Coordinated medication schedules, ensuring timely administration and adherence to prescribed plans.
- Developed individualized care plans based on client needs and preferences, enhancing quality of life.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
St.Louis College of Health Careers
Fenton, MO12-2026
Diploma - Medical Assistant
St. Louis College of Health Careers
Fenton, MOHigh School Diploma -
University City High School
University City, MO05-2017
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical documentation
- EKG interpretation
- Telemetry monitoring
- Vital signs measurement
- Basic life support
- Patient communication
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- CPR certification
- Critical thinking
- Medical terminology
- Tracheostomy care
- Aerosol medication delivery
- Oxygen therapy administration
- Medical record documentation
- Emergency airway management
- Infection control practices
Timeline
EKG Monitor Technician
Hicuity Health
12.2024 - Current
Advanced Medical Assistant
Mercy Primary Care
01.2024 - 08.2024
EKG Monitor Technician
Bjc Heathcare
06.2020 - 12.2023
Caregiver
Visiting Angels Home Care
07.2017 - 02.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
St.Louis College of Health Careers
Diploma - Medical Assistant
St. Louis College of Health Careers
High School Diploma -
University City High School