JEANNETTE HIRN
Johnstown,OH
Summary
EEG Technician with 30 years of experience in healthcare. Skilled at assisting physicians with patient procedures and collecting patient data. Ensures accurate diagnostic results for patients providing quality outcomes by performing EEG consistent with department policies. Proficient in sleep, sleep-deprived, routine, and ambulatory EEG’s. Reliable with advanced knowledge of medical terminology and hospital procedures.
Overview
1825
1825
years of professional experience
Work History
LEVEL II EEG TECHNICIAN
JONES NEUROLOGY AND SLEEP MEDICINE
01.2005 - Current
- Performed routine, ambulatory and sleep deprived EEGs for complex adult and pediatric patients consistent with ABRET standards
- Recognize artifact and troubleshooting equipment to provide high quality recordings
- Provided patient education and preparation as necessary according to patient needs
- Collected, documented, and reviewed patient history and relayed important factors to supervising physician
- Prepared and maintained exam room for effective data collection and aseptic techniques to prevent infection and cross-contamination
- Maintaining for EEG and Sleep lab supplies, confidential patient records.
- Managed busy schedule with over 20 procedures every week.
- Completed thorough documentation after each procedure, maintaining detailed records for future reference or treatment planning purposes.
Office Manger
Jones Neurology And Sleep Medicine
01.200 - Current
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of healthcare regulations and policies, ensuring the practice remained in compliance at all times.
- Developed comprehensive employee training programs to enhance staff performance and improve overall office procedures.
- Assisted physicians with clinical documentation to ensure complete and accurate records for each patient visit.
- Implemented new processes for managing patient flow, minimizing wait times while maintaining high-quality care standards throughout the practice.
- Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and personnel.
- Communicated effectively with staff members, physicians, and patients, employing active listening and interpersonal skills.
LEVEL II EEG TECHNICIAN
OHIONEUROLOGY AND HEADACHE
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Ensured the accurate calibration and maintenance of equipment, optimizing machine performance for precise readings.
- Completed thorough documentation after each procedure, maintaining detailed records for future reference or treatment planning purposes.
- Earned professional Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation credentials and applied learned skills regularly to EEG technology work.
- Reduced instances of repeat testing by meticulously reviewing electrode placements before beginning each session.
- Evaluated clinical response and mental status of patient during testing procedure.
- Summarized technical data to assist physicians to diagnose brain, sleep or nervous system disorders.
Education
Successfully completed written portion of ABRET Registration Exam for EEG Technologists -
01.2003
EEG Fundamentals -
Larry Head Institute of END Training
Columbus01.1998
Medical Assistant Certificate -
Columbus Paraprofessional Institute
Columbus01.1986
Skills
- 30 years of experience as a EEG technician
- ABRET registry eligible
- Excellent time management skills
- Great interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Staff Supervision
- Data Management
- Electrode application
Community Service
- M.A.S.H
- Johnstown/Northridge Community Adopt-A-Child Program
- Heat the Town, Columbus!
Timeline
LEVEL II EEG TECHNICIAN
JONES NEUROLOGY AND SLEEP MEDICINE
01.2005 - Current
LEVEL II EEG TECHNICIAN
OHIONEUROLOGY AND HEADACHE
01.2003 - 01.2005
Successfully completed written portion of ABRET Registration Exam for EEG Technologists -
EEG Fundamentals -
Larry Head Institute of END Training
Medical Assistant Certificate -
Columbus Paraprofessional Institute
Office Manger
Jones Neurology And Sleep Medicine
01.200 - Current
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