Erin Durham
Redlands,CA
Summary
Experienced interacting with low-income diverse populations of various academic, socioeconomic, religious, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds. Fluent in medical terminology with superior written and oral communication skills developed through interactions with the public. Proficiency in computer software applications such as Zoom, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheets, Google Drive, and database applications to generate analytical reports.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Emergency Services Technician
Loma Linda University Medical Center: Emergency Room
Loma Linda, CA
09.2020 - 09.2021
- Performed secretarial and clerical duties, e.g, typing, copying, faxing, filing, screening, and maintaining inventory of department supplies.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Applied orthopedic devices like traction and OCL splints.
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Provided appropriate direct and indirect patient care to patients of all ages, e.g, cleanliness, eating, changing linens, toileting, positioning, and transferring.
- Performed cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia recognition.
- Assisted with patient admission, transfers, and discharge procedures.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Patient Care Assistant
Loma Linda University Shared Services
Loma Linda, CA
09.2018 - 09.2020
- Performed secretarial and clerical duties, e.g, typing, copying, faxing, filing, screening, and maintaining inventory of department supplies.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Provided appropriate direct and indirect patient care to patients of all ages, e.g, cleanliness, eating, changing linens, toileting, positioning, and transferring.
- Assisted with patient admission, transfers, and discharge procedures.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Patient Care Assistant
Loma Linda University Medical Center
Loma Linda, CA
06.2016 - 09.2018
- Performed secretarial and clerical duties, e.g, typing, copying, faxing, filing, screening, and maintaining inventory of department supplies.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Provided appropriate direct and indirect patient care to patients of all ages, e.g, cleanliness, eating, changing linens, toileting, positioning, and transferring.
- Assisted with patient admission, transfers, and discharge procedures.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Patient Care Assistant
Providence Post Acute
Ontario, CA
09.2015 - 06.2016
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to registered nurse.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Supported patient mobility needs with correct assistive devices and proper body mechanics to prevent injuries.
- Communicated and documented pertinent observations and information to maintain complete and accurate record of care given to patient.
Education
No Degree - Psychology
Los Angeles Pacific University
San DimasNo Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
Summit Career College
ColtonHigh School Diploma -
Etiwanda High School
Etiwanda, CA 08.2010 - 05.2014
Skills
Microsoft Office
Customer Service
First Aid/CPR
Stocking and replenishing
Money handling
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
American Heart Association Basic Life Support
06-2021
Emergency Services Technician
Loma Linda University Medical Center: Emergency Room
09.2020 - 09.2021
Basic Arrhythmia Recognition and Treatment Certification
06-2019
Patient Care Assistant
Loma Linda University Shared Services
09.2018 - 09.2020
Patient Care Assistant
Loma Linda University Medical Center
06.2016 - 09.2018
Patient Care Assistant
Providence Post Acute
09.2015 - 06.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant
08-2015
High School Diploma -
Etiwanda High School
08.2010 - 05.2014
No Degree - Psychology
Los Angeles Pacific University
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
Summit Career College