Erica Carter
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Trauma Center
Baltimore,MD
6
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Reliable, service -focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained from 4 years experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Compassionate and skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. Motivated with a highly effective communication style. Efficient worker who demonstrates strong time management and prioritization skills.
Work History
Psych Patient Care Technician
5 Years- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Assist in safety observation and patient deescalating.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
Emergency Room Technician
8 Years 4 Months- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
- Administered basic wound care.
- Cleaned, maintained and restocked treatment areas.
- Inserted peripheral IVs and administered non-medication IV fluids.
- Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
- Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs.
- Demonstrated strong commitment to quality care through continuous training and development.
- Sterile Foley insertion.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR and emergency airway procedures.
Emergency Room Technician
10 Months- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Executed well-informed critical decision making in high-pressure situations.
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming.
- Performed EKG's and Phelbotomy lab work.
- Provided post-mortem care.
- Assisted as a Patient Care Associate to psych patents & elderly patients with Dementia.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Drawing blood
CPR
Cardiac monitoring
BLS certified
12-lead EKG monitoring
Basic patient care
Measuring and monitoring vitals
Restocking supplies
Phlebotomy procedures
Direct patient care
Patient privacy
Infection control and aseptic procedures
Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
Teamwork
Patient Care in a Psychiatric units
Skills in emergency pediatric
Patient Companion
Infection Control
Compassion
Blood Cultures
IV Insertion
Certification
- BLS certified
- Emergency Room Technician Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Psych Patient Care Technician
Johns Hopkins Hospital
11.2021 - CurrentRead More
Emergency Room Technician
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Trauma Center
07.2018 - CurrentRead More
Emergency Room Technician
Saint Agnes Hospital
08.2017 - 06.2018Read More
Charleston Jcc
High School Diploma
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