Hope Lewis
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
G.I. Technician/Scheduler
Tucson Endoscopy Center
Tucson, AZ
10.2006 - Current
- Adhered to safety procedures during cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.
- Prepared patients for procedures to assist doctors, nurses and support staff.
- Supported physicians and nursing staff during procedures.
- Assisted physicians and nursing staff with various tasks and responsibilities during procedures.
- Transferred scopes to appropriate department for repairs and maintenance.
- Efficiently set-up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.
- Assisted with transportation of scopes for repairs and maintenance.
- Coordinated and maintained patient charts by recording information and ensuring confidentiality.
- Handled setup and maintenance of patient charts, recording all information while maintaining confidentiality.
- Cleaned and disinfected endoscopic equipment and scopes according to infection control guidelines and standards.
Patient Care Technician
Carondelet St. Mary's Hospital
Tucson, AZ
05.2005 - 10.2006
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Employee Supervisor
Beacon Group
Tucson, AZ
04.2002 - 05.2005
- Optimized daily workflow to achieve quality and productivity goals.
- Supervised and assisted disabled adults(employees) in a productive work environment of assembling various jobs and tasks for outside companies.
- Participated in employees behavioral plans for future work progress.
Education
No Degree - Patient Care Technician
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZHigh School Diploma -
Grace Christian High School
San Diego, CA01.1999
Skills
Strong Data Entry and Typing skills
Able to operate Microsoft programs
Strong Multi-tasking of various tasks
Customer Service and Phone Skills
Additional Information
References:
Cathy Cristo-Clinical Director-(520)401-9140
Bertha Rollins-RN-(520)954-7696
Kelly Gillmore-RN-(520)247-1834
Gary Goldstein MD-(520)241-3867
Timeline
G.I. Technician/Scheduler
Tucson Endoscopy Center
10.2006 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Carondelet St. Mary's Hospital
05.2005 - 10.2006
Employee Supervisor
Beacon Group
04.2002 - 05.2005
No Degree - Patient Care Technician
Pima Community College
High School Diploma -
Grace Christian High School