Karrie Beth Mariannino
Phenix,VA
Summary
Compassionate Emergency Department Technician and nursing student known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in patient assessment, vital signs monitoring, and emergency response support. Excel in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to deliver exceptional care in fast-paced environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Department Technician
Centra Lynchburg General Hospital
Lynchburg, Virginia
11.2021 - 06.2024
- Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
- Responded to cardiac monitor alarms and other codes requiring immediate response.
- Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Assisted with fitting patients for casts, crutches and other medical devices.
- Transported critically ill patients from the ER to Intensive Care Units or operating rooms for further treatment.
- Maintained compliance with HIPAA protocols to safeguard patient privacy.
- Attended training to validate or refresh basic professional skills.
- Monitored patients for signs of distress or decompensation and alerted staff of emergency situations.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by initiating life-saving procedures such as CPR according to policy guidelines.
- Performed EKGs on patients to monitor heart rate and rhythm as requested by physician or nurse.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Patient Care Technician
HCA
Midlothian, VA
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care services.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Identified and reported observations and clinical symptoms to appropriate healthcare professionals, driving timely intervention.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Southside Virginia Community College
Keysville, VA05-2026
High School Diploma -
Manchester High School
Midlothian, VA08-2020
Skills
- CPR certification
- Emergency response
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Trauma management
- Orthopedic splinting
- Blood draw techniques
- Compassionate care
- Intravenous therapy
Timeline
Emergency Department Technician
Centra Lynchburg General Hospital
11.2021 - 06.2024
Patient Care Technician
HCA
07.2021 - 10.2021
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Southside Virginia Community College
High School Diploma -
Manchester High School