GINA Giardina
Staten Island
Summary
Experienced neurodiagnostic technician skilled in performing a wide range of neurodiagnostic tests. Proficient in establishing rapport with patients, effectively explaining procedures, and addressing inquiries. Well-versed in adhering to procedural protocols and ensuring accurate test results. Committed to fostering a positive and collaborative working environment with physicians, physician assistants, and other medical professionals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
EEG Technologist
Nyu Langone
09.2023 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments prior to testing sessions, gathering relevant medical history information for accurate interpretation of results.
- Supported emergency room staff during critical situations requiring immediate EEG
- Demonstrated thorough knowledge of 10-20 system of electrode placement when performing EEGs.
- Instructed patients and family members regarding procedures to be performed to minimize patient anxiety.
- Monitored patients via EEG during sleep cycles to help identify unusual activity after standard EEG
- Preform Photic and HV stimulation
- Long term, routine, and Ambulatory eegs
- Experience with Critical Care, pediatrics and NICU
Clerical Assistant
Staten Island University Hospital South
10.2021 - Current
- Answered office phone and emails to schedule appointments, answer questions and document information
- Created reports and other types of documentation, which often contained sensitive and confidential data
- Answered multi-line telephone system and routed calls to appropriate personnel
- Provided exemplary training in office procedures and policies to new employees
PCA
Staten Island University Hospital South
01.2018 - 10.2021
- Typical duties of a hospital patient care aide include taking hospital patients' temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration; assisting patients with basic tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and eating; collecting specimens for lab tests; monitoring patients; and addressing patients concerns to head nurse and or doctors
- But most importantly supporting them with compassion through the tough time they are currently going through
Veterinary Assistant
Greater Staten Island
01.2016 - 06.2018
- Obtained information and history from clients to maintain medical charts
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs
- Administered immunizations, blood plasma and other medications to animals as prescribed by veterinarians
- Stocked treatment rooms with appropriate supplies, scheduled appointments, answered phones
Education
Certificate - Neurodiagnostic Technologist
American Institute of Medical Sciences and Education
Piscataway, NJ01.2023
Diploma -
Pocono Mountain West High School
Mount Pocono, PA06.2006
Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Patient Care
- Good Work Ethics
- CPR
- Critical Thinking
- In-depth knowledge of Neurodiagnostic procedures
- Working knowledge of medical terminology
- Records management
- HIPAA Compliance
Timeline
EEG Technologist
Nyu Langone
09.2023 - Current
Clerical Assistant
Staten Island University Hospital South
10.2021 - Current
PCA
Staten Island University Hospital South
01.2018 - 10.2021
Veterinary Assistant
Greater Staten Island
01.2016 - 06.2018
Certificate - Neurodiagnostic Technologist
American Institute of Medical Sciences and Education
Diploma -
Pocono Mountain West High School
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