Elias Dewey
Boise,ID
Summary
Dedicated Sleep Technician with a strong focus on polysomnography and emergency response. Proven ability to conduct comprehensive sleep studies and deliver high-quality patient care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Sleep Technician RPGST
St. Lukes Sleep Medicine
Meridian, Idaho
03.2024 - Current
- Conducted testing for sleep-related breathing disorders, periodic limb movements, cardiac arrhythmias, and parasomnias.
- Following AASM guidelines to effectively treat patients with sleep apnea.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues during sleep studies to ensure reliability.
- Administered oxygen therapy and respiratory treatments according to prescriptions.
- Monitored vital signs and facilitated delivery of medical gases to patients.
- Performed diagnostic tests including arterial blood gas analysis and pulmonary function testing
CNA 2
ST. Lukes Meridain Medical Center
Boise, Idaho
09.2020 - 06.2024
- Supported nursing staff in daily patient care and comfort measures.
- Assisted patients with ambulation and transfers, ensuring proper body mechanics.
- Performed turning and repositioning of residents to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Facilitated mobility and personal hygiene tasks for patients.
- Conducted vital sign assessments, including blood pressure and temperature monitoring.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, providing critical support during procedures.
- Gained float pool experience across various departments, including med-surge, emergency room, rehab, neuro, pediatrics, and ICU.
- Trained and mentored new CNA staff on best practices in patient care.
CNA
Cascadia of Nampa
Nampa, Idaho
04.2018 - 09.2020
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
Education
Sleep Technologist - Sleep Medicine
ASTEPS
04-2025
Associate of Arts - Computer Science
College of Western Idaho
Nampa, ID11-2017
Skills
- Polysomnography
- Emergency response
- Multiple sleep latency test
- Pediatric sleep studies
- OAT/CPAP/BIPAP/ASV/BIPAPSTD/ IVAP's titration
- Respiratory event scoring
- Sleep disorders
- EKG monitoring
- Heart rhythm interpretation
- Basic life support
- Leadership
- Polysmith
- EPIC
Accomplishments
- Sunshine nursing award for excellent patient care
Certification
- CNA
- RPGST
- BLS
- DOPL Board of medicine
Timeline
Sleep Technician RPGST
St. Lukes Sleep Medicine
03.2024 - Current
CNA 2
ST. Lukes Meridain Medical Center
09.2020 - 06.2024
CNA
Cascadia of Nampa
04.2018 - 09.2020
Sleep Technologist - Sleep Medicine
ASTEPS
Associate of Arts - Computer Science
College of Western Idaho