Hannah Santorelli
Quincy ,MA
Summary
Reliable Clinical Assistant with a background providing hands-on assistance to physicians and nurses while ensuring smooth operations. Passionate professional with exemplary talents in taking vitals, past medical history and keeping patients calm during stressful situations. Offering exemplary communication, time management and collaboration skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Assistant
Dana Farber Cancer Institute-Jimmy Fund Pediatrics
Boston, MA
04.2022 - Current
- Performed venipuncture for patients between ages of newborn and adults.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Utilized effective communication and active listening skills when interacting with physicians, nursing staff and patients.
- Supported patients across various hospitals with both physical and emotional needs.
Emergency Room Technician
South Shore Health System
Weymouth, MA
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR and emergency airway procedures.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Applied orthopedic devices like traction and OCL splints.
- Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
Clinical Assistant
Kapiolani Medical Center For Women And Children
Honolulu, HI
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Comforted anxious patients before procedures and listened to concerns, offering support and compassion.
- Coordinated with appropriate administrative staff to address clinical, operational and financial questions.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Engaged others with variety of activities such as reading, writing and games for entertainment purposes.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Utilized effective communication and active listening skills when interacting with physicians, nursing staff and patients.
- Assisted patients with basic care needs.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Equipped patients with assistance required for basic care.
Anesthesia Technician
Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center
Boston , MA
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, ploss carts and emergency airway bags.
- Adjusted and monitored injectable and inhaled anesthesia and sedation by thoroughly assessing vitals and health of patients.
- Performed blood gas analysis, using blood gas analyzing and centrifuge equipment to monitor and determine carbon dioxide, sodium, pH and oxygen saturation in patients.
- Followed infection control procedures to maintain cleanliness of anesthesia monitors and apparatuses.
- Assisted anesthesia personnel with insertion and setup of temporary pacemakers, catheters, invasive monitoring lines and central lines for hemodynamic monitoring.
- Maintained and cleaned anesthesia machines by changing soda-lime, refilling vaporizers with anesthetic agents and replacing nitrous, oxygen and air cylinders.
- Pretested and calibrated anesthesia delivery systems and monitors.
- Provided high level of support and assistance to physicians and nursing staff in surgical facility.
- Positioned patients to achieve properly support for spinals, epidurals and other procedures.
- Scheduled repairs for malfunctioning equipment and kept accurate records of all medical components and machines for optimal efficiency.
- Handled emergency situations by stepping in to perform CPR on patients until anesthesiologist arrived.
Server
Brick And Beam Tavern
Quincy , MA
07.2017 - 03.2020
- Monitored guests for intoxication and immediately reported concerns to management, contributing to safe and welcoming environments for all patrons.
- Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments and dispensed change for cash transactions.
- Created orders, documented special requests and followed up with kitchen personnel to foster top-quality service and minimize complaints.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by using slow periods to restock employee and customer supplies, including ice, condiments, utensils, napkins, trays and delivery bags.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items for dissatisfied customers.
- Helped customers place orders, explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Prepared beverages and filled food orders for customers.
- Greeted and maintained relationships with regular customers.
- Checked identification to enforce age regulations for alcoholic beverages.
- Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
Education
Phlebotomy
Quincy College
Quincy, MAHealth Sciences
Franklin University
Columbus, OHSkills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Specimens collection and processing
- Venipuncture
- Proficiency in Microsoft office, excel, PowerPoint
- Electronic health records
- Needs assessment
- Patients' vital signs
- Phlebotomy
- Simple dressings
- Document filing
- Patient Scheduling
- Monitoring patient progress
Timeline
Clinical Assistant
Dana Farber Cancer Institute-Jimmy Fund Pediatrics
04.2022 - Current
Emergency Room Technician
South Shore Health System
10.2021 - 04.2022
Clinical Assistant
Kapiolani Medical Center For Women And Children
06.2020 - 08.2021
Anesthesia Technician
Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center
10.2019 - 03.2020
Server
Brick And Beam Tavern
07.2017 - 03.2020
Phlebotomy
Quincy College
Health Sciences
Franklin University
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