Hi, I’m
Glenn Jones
Monitor Technician/ Unit Clerk/ ER tech.
860 E. Grangeville Blvd. Spc#162 , Hanford,California
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Summary
My intended goal is to apply for the position of "Patient Care Technician" My experience has been as a Cardiac Monitor Technician/ Unit Clerk for 13 years at Adventist Health Reedley in the Emergency Department. As a well-skilled monitor technician, I offer over 17 years of healthcare experience. Responsible for evaluating patients using diverse tests and routine procedures. Good prioritization, documentation, and records management abilities. I am a knowledgeable and meticulous healthcare team member with a proven history of success in performing tests and supporting physician procedures to assist with the diagnosis and treatment of different cardiovascular concerns. Highly experienced with equipment such as ECGs and telemetry Monitoring. I always bring an upbeat attitude to work. Over the years I have learned to be an excellent communicator with an observant nature. Experienced Cardiac Monitor Technician with excellent data interpretation skills and professional demeanor. Committed to providing a calming environment for patients to ease anxiety and produce accurate, true results. Professional Cardiac Monitor Technician with 17 years of experience working in busy hospitals in the valley. I am committed to accurately interpreting cardiac abnormalities and communicating findings thoroughly with physicians. I also am a Certified Nurses Aid
Overview
19
years of professional experience
2
Certification
Work History
Adventist Health ReedleyReedley, CA
Cardiac Monitor Technician
11.2012 - Current
Job overview
- Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails, and faxes per day from customers.
- Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips.
- Interpreted tests and identified arrhythmias and heart abnormalities on patient's EKG and reported to the Nurse or Physician
- Cleaned and sterilized equipment after each appointment, changed batteries, and checked for malfunctions.
- Closely monitored patient condition during tests and alerted cardiac nurse if a patient became stressed or the condition worsened.
- Thoroughly explained the process and procedure of tests ordered and answered patient questions clearly and concisely.
- Identified and documented data trends of pacers and AICDs, analyzing results and reporting issues.
- Reviewed patient medical history, previous cardiac tests completed and prior surgeries performed.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Community Medical Centers -Fresno
Cardiac Telemetry Technician
06.2005 - 07.2011
Job overview
- Managed approximately 60 incoming calls, emails, and faxes per day from customers.
- Identified and documented data trends of pacers and AICDs, analyzing results and reporting issues.
- Managed remote device interrogations via online websites, producing detailed reports in alignment with the specifications of diverse providers.
- Monitored condition and performance of cardiac equipment, executing routine maintenance and scheduling repairs.
- Notified providers of changes in cardiac rhythms and ectopy activity.
- Identified arrhythmias, abnormalities, or significant changes from baseline cardiac condition.
- Documented and interpreted heart rhythms and rates utilizing telemetry recordings.
- Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips.
- Interpreted tests and identified arrhythmias and heart abnormalities on patient's EKG and reported to cardiologist.
- Cleaned and sterilized equipment after each appointment, changed batteries and checked for malfunctions.
- Improved patient outcomes by accurately monitoring and interpreting cardiac telemetry data.
- Enhanced patient safety through diligent observation of heart rate, rhythm, and blood pressure trends.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care for cardiac patients.
- Assisted in the diagnosis of cardiac conditions by conducting EKG tests and reporting findings to physicians.
- Streamlined processes by maintaining accurate records of telemetry data and patient histories.
- Ensured proper equipment functioning through regular maintenance checks and timely repairs when needed.
- Minimized risks associated with abnormal cardiac events by promptly notifying medical staff of concerning observations.
- Supported nursing staff in providing quality care by responding quickly to changes in patient status or alarms from monitoring equipment.
- Boosted departmental productivity through active participation in ongoing training programs related to cardiac telemetry techniques.
- Helped maintain a clean, safe working environment by adhering strictly to infection control policies and procedures.
- Identified arrhythmias, abnormalities or significant changes from baseline cardiac condition.
Education
College of The SequoiasVisalia, CA
No Degree from Nursing
01.2023
West Hills College - LemooreLemoore, CA
No Degree from General Studies
01.2010
South Oak Cliff High SchoolDallas, TX
High School Diploma
05.1993
Skills
- Customer service
- Organizational Skills
- Basic Life Support
- CPR Certification
- Telemetry monitoring
- Electrocardiogram Interpretation
- Patient Health Education
- Patient Health Information Access
- Reading Comprehension
- Company Guidelines
- Cardiac Rhythm Analysis
- Patient Communication
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant 4 years
- CET - EKG Technician 16 years
- Telemetry Monitoring - 16 Years
- ECG Instructor have proctored nurses in ECG and Rhythm analysis.
Additional Information
I am a Hardworking and reliable individual that works as a Cardiac Monitor Technician & Unit Clerk, ER Tech, as well as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I am currently working in the Emergency Department. My skill set includes observe heartbeats and electrocardiograms (EKGs) to assist with the interpretation and diagnosis of dysrhythmia and arrhythmias conditions related to the heart. I have excellent customer service skills, computer literate, Organized filing, answering phones in a professional manner, I am Trained in Healthcare policies and procedures such as HIPAA, I offer top-notch office skills and abilities. Motivated to continue to learn and grow as a Healthcare professional. I am focused on going above and beyond to support the team I work with.
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Timeline
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Adventist Health Reedley
11.2012 - Current
Cardiac Telemetry Technician
Community Medical Centers -Fresno
06.2005 - 07.2011
College of The Sequoias
No Degree from Nursing
West Hills College - Lemoore
No Degree from General Studies
South Oak Cliff High School
High School Diploma
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