Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
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Eric Terrell

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Compassionate Nursing Assistant with experience in providing support to nursing staff and delivering high-quality care to patients. Skilled in performing vital sign checks, assisting with daily living activities, biological specimen collections and ensuring a clean and safe environment for all patients. Demonstrated ability to improve patient satisfaction through empathetic communication and efficient resolution of concerns.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Oro Valley Hospital
Oro Valley, Arizona
09.2023 - Current
  • Monitored patients' blood pressure and heart rates before, during and after procedures.
  • Calibrated, troubleshot or repaired equipment and corrected malfunctions.
  • Monitored patient conditions during surgery by observing EKG readings and other vital signs.
  • Compared posted strips to previous strips to notify nursing staff of drastic changes.
  • Responded quickly to any alarms generated from the monitors in order to assess potential problems.
  • Recorded observations and baseline measurements to maintain accurate medical records.
  • Interpreted complex waveforms associated with different types of arrhythmias accurately.
  • Analyzed trends in patient's vitals over time in order to detect any abnormalities early on.

Patient Care Technician

Oro Valley Hospital
Oro Valley, AZ
01.2023 - Current
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
  • Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
  • Instructed new employees on proper techniques of performing daily tasks.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Education

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ

Skills

  • Patient monitoring
  • EKG interpretation
  • Vital signs assessment
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Medical record keeping
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient care
  • Task prioritization
  • Basic life support
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Defibrillator operation
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Lead placement
  • Excellent communication
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient hygiene management
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Emotional support
  • Body mechanics knowledge
  • Patient positioning
  • End-of-life care
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Patient education
  • IV insertion
  • Bedsore prevention

Affiliations

  • Emergency medical technician certified
  • Physically active at the gym and outdoors hobbies

Accomplishments

  • Multiple mentions by name in reviews while employed at Oro Valley hospital
  • Functioning knowledge of ICU patient care
  • Functioning knowledge of Telemetry care

Certification

  • Cardiac Monitor Technician Certification
  • Basic Life Support Certifictaion

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Oro Valley Hospital
09.2023 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Oro Valley Hospital
01.2023 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Education

Pima Community College
Eric Terrell