Ishane Norwood
South Gate,CA
Summary
Compassionate Cardiovascular Technician with 4 years of experience in outpatient settings. Adept at conducting examinations and diagnostic tests to determine appropriate treatment for patients. Excellent communication and decision making skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Windsor Palms Care Center Of Artesia
Los Angeles, CA
03.2024 - Current
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Infiniti Health
Los Angeles, CA
05.2021 - 11.2023
- Performed daily maintenance on telemetry equipment and monitored patient vital signs.
- Assessed patient's responses to treatments and medications and documented changes in patient conditions.
- Managed multiple patients simultaneously with different levels of acuity and severity.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following established protocols for cleaning equipment after use.
- Assisted in training technicians, medical students or other staff members.
- Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
Monitor Technician
St John Clinic
Los Angeles, CA
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Observed cardiac monitors for arrhythmias or other irregularities.
- Maintained accurate records of patient observations and reported any abnormal findings to the nurse in charge.
- Provided support to nursing staff by responding to call lights, answering questions, and providing assistance with bedside care.
- Performed basic clerical duties such as filing, copying, and faxing documents related to patient care.
- Notified physicians promptly of any change in a patient's condition or status.
- Answered phone calls from patients and family members regarding health-related issues.
- Kept track of medical supplies inventory levels and restocked items as needed.
- Initiated emergency response protocols when necessary.
- Conducted rounds on assigned units ensuring proper documentation is being followed.
- Received orders from physicians via telephone and electronic communication systems.
- Recorded observations and baseline measurements to maintain accurate medical records.
Education
CMA
Healthcare Career College
Los Angeles, CA05.2018
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Care
- Scheduling
- Medical billing and coding
- Medical office administration
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Windsor Palms Care Center Of Artesia
03.2024 - Current
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Infiniti Health
05.2021 - 11.2023
Monitor Technician
St John Clinic
06.2019 - 08.2022
CMA
Healthcare Career College
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