Jacqueline Charity
Oak Park,MI
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. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiac Arrythmia Tech
Henry Ford Health
04.2019 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by accurately interpreting cardiac arrhythmias and recommending appropriate interventions.
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail when documenting patient information, reducing inaccuracies in medical records that could impact patient care decisions.
- Enhanced patient safety by continuously monitoring telemetry equipment and promptly reporting any abnormalities.
- Assisted nurses in providing quality patient care through accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and timely communication of changes.
- Improved workflow efficiency by maintaining up-to-date documentation on monitored patients, including rhythm strips and vital signs.
- Contributed to a reduction in medical errors by performing regular maintenance checks on telemetry equipment, ensuring proper functioning at all times.
- Streamlined the admission process for telemetry patients by quickly setting up monitoring equipment and accurately inputting data into the electronic health record system.
- Facilitated continuity of care during shift changes by providing thorough hand-off reports to incoming technicians, ensuring seamless transition of responsibilities.
- Managed multiple priorities effectively, balancing surveillance of multiple patients while also addressing urgent issues as they arose.
- Observed and evaluated cardiac activity and reported changes to medical staff.
- Followed all protocols to respond to irregular cardiac activity.
Telemetry Tech / Unit Secretary
Select Specialty Hospital LTAC
04.2015 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing medical records and promptly scheduling appointments.
- Streamlined unit operations by maintaining an organized filing system for easy access to patient information.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care, ensuring timely completion of tasks and improved patient satisfaction.
- Contributed to positive patient experiences by greeting visitors, providing directions, and addressing inquiries professionally.
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Beaumont Hospital
01.2000 - 01.2019
- Enhanced patient safety by continuously monitoring telemetry equipment and promptly reporting any abnormalities.
- Assisted nurses in providing quality patient care through accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and timely communication of changes.
- Improved workflow efficiency by maintaining up-to-date documentation on monitored patients, including rhythm strips and vital signs.
- Contributed to a reduction in medical errors by performing regular maintenance checks on telemetry equipment, ensuring proper functioning at all times.
- Facilitated continuity of care during shift changes by providing thorough hand-off reports to incoming technicians, ensuring seamless transition of responsibilities.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when analyzing cardiac patterns for subtle yet significant changes that could indicate potential complications or emergencies.
Cardiac Monitor Technician / Unit Secretary
Garden City Hospital
01.1998 - 06.2000
- Improved patient care by accurately interpreting and reporting cardiac monitor readings.
- Enhanced communication between medical staff by providing timely updates on patient cardiac status.
- Reduced response time for critical events with vigilant monitoring of cardiac rhythms and alerts.
- Assisted in saving lives through efficient recognition and reporting of life-threatening arrhythmias.
- Ensured proper functioning of monitoring equipment through regular maintenance checks and calibrations.
- Provided exceptional patient support, addressing concerns regarding cardiac monitoring procedures and devices.
Insurance Proofreader
Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Michigan
06.1996 - 01.1998
- Improved document accuracy by meticulously proofreading and editing various types of content.
- Enhanced publication quality by identifying and correcting grammatical, punctuation, and spelling errors.
- Ensured consistency in style and tone by adhering to clients'' specific guidelines and preferences.
- Facilitated timely project completion with efficient task prioritization and time management skills.
- Collaborated with writers and editors to improve overall content clarity and readability.
- Maintained high levels of confidentiality while handling sensitive documents for various clients.
Operating Room Scheduler
Henry Ford Hospital Main Campus
01.1983 - 05.1996
- Optimized patient scheduling by effectively coordinating surgery times and resources.
- Improved communication among surgical teams by implementing an efficient scheduling system.
- Managed daily OR schedules, ensuring optimal utilization of operating rooms and staff.
- Reduced cancellations and delays by closely monitoring and adjusting the schedule as needed.
- Coordinated with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to ensure timely case start times.
- Handled emergency add-on cases promptly, minimizing disruptions to scheduled surgeries.
- Collaborated with pre-admission testing departments for seamless patient preparation and scheduling processes.
- Maintained accurate records of all scheduled procedures to facilitate billing and reporting activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oak Park High School
Oak Park, MI06.1983
Skills
- Cardiac Monitoring
Timeline
Cardiac Arrythmia Tech
Henry Ford Health
04.2019 - Current
Telemetry Tech / Unit Secretary
Select Specialty Hospital LTAC
04.2015 - Current
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Beaumont Hospital
01.2000 - 01.2019
Cardiac Monitor Technician / Unit Secretary
Garden City Hospital
01.1998 - 06.2000
Insurance Proofreader
Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Michigan
06.1996 - 01.1998
Operating Room Scheduler
Henry Ford Hospital Main Campus
01.1983 - 05.1996
High School Diploma -
Oak Park High School