Kelly Garrity
Saugus,MA
Summary
Dedicated, compassionate healthcare professional with over 14 years of emergency room experience, rapidly recognizing acute life- or limb-threatening illnesses or injuries. Have precepted multiple new employees throughout the years and seeking to expand my career and knowledge in a different setting.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Technician
Lahey Hospital
03.2014 - Current
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
- Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
- Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
- Performed EKGs.
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture using syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles on various age groups.
- Assists in orientation and training of newly hired staff.
- Followed infection control and safety procedures in carrying out daily responsibilities.
EKG Technician/Phlebotomist
North Shore Medical Center Union Hospital
08.2015 - 08.2017
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles on various age groups.
- Enforced infection control and safety procedures in carrying out daily responsibilities.
- Performed EKGs.
Emergency Room Technician
North Shore Medical Center Union Hospital
03.2009 - 07.2015
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
- Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
- Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
Education
Certification - Medical
American Red Cross of Massachusetts Bay
M05.2010
High School Diploma -
Saugus High School
Saugus, MA05.2008
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- Patient assessment
- Precepted new employees
- Phlebotomy
- EKG interpretation
- CPR/AED
- Splinting
- Wound care
- Infection Control
- Vital Signs
- Patient Care
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
EKG Technician/Phlebotomist
North Shore Medical Center Union Hospital
08.2015 - 08.2017
Emergency Room Technician
Lahey Hospital
03.2014 - Current
Emergency Room Technician
North Shore Medical Center Union Hospital
03.2009 - 07.2015
Certification - Medical
American Red Cross of Massachusetts Bay
High School Diploma -
Saugus High School
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