Judith Buorkan
Hendersonville,NC
Summary
Driven by a continuous learning attitude and a foundation in patient monitoring techniques, I enhanced patient safety and workflow efficiency at Mission Health Hospital. My professionalism and ethics, combined with a knack for emergency response readiness, have consistently improved patient outcomes and staff competency, demonstrating significant achievements in healthcare support and patient care. Skilled EKG Technician offering over 12 years of experience in healthcare. Performed prescribed radiologic and diagnostic procedures requiring specialized knowledge to support service delivery. Precise execution and interpretation utilizing advanced machinery. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Monitor Technician/ Nursing Assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Mission Health Hospital
02.2012 - Current
- Assisted in training new telemetry monitor technicians, sharing expertise and knowledge to help develop competent and confident staff members.
- Improved workflow efficiency by maintaining up-to-date documentation on monitored patients, including rhythm strips and vital signs.
- Maintained strict adherence to hospital policies and procedures related to confidentiality, infection control, and safety protocols during daily activities.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when analyzing cardiac patterns for subtle yet significant changes that could indicate potential complications or emergencies.
- Enhanced patient safety by continuously monitoring telemetry equipment and promptly reporting any abnormalities.
- Monitored patient activity during stress test to record data.
Patient Care Assistant
Mission Health Hospital
02.2012 - Current
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Prioritized confidentiality by diligently adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive patient information.
Waitress
Cedric Tavern at the Baltimore Estate
01.2006 - 02.2012
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Telemetry
Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College
Asheville, NCCertificate - Nursing Assistance
Asheville Community College
Asheville, NCHigh School Diploma -
Norman Gardens All Aged School
Kingston, JamaicaSkills
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Continuous Learning Attitude
- Patient Monitoring Techniques
- Emergency response readiness
- HIPAA Compliance Knowledge
- Patient Confidentiality Practices
- Patient preparation
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking Abilities
Certification
- Licensed BLS - expired January 31, 2025
- CNA License- expired January 31, 2025
BLS certified exp January 31, 2055
I will renew my BLS license this coming winter to continue to keep my skills sharps in case of an emergency.
Timeline
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Mission Health Hospital
02.2012 - Current
Patient Care Assistant
Mission Health Hospital
02.2012 - Current
Waitress
Cedric Tavern at the Baltimore Estate
01.2006 - 02.2012
Associate of Applied Science - Telemetry
Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College
Certificate - Nursing Assistance
Asheville Community College
High School Diploma -
Norman Gardens All Aged School