Kendall Walton
Lusby,MD
Summary
Adept Emergency Room Technician with a proven track record at Calvert Health Medical Center, showcasing expertise in 12-lead EKG monitoring and exceptional patient care. Demonstrated ability to improve patient outcomes through quick, calm responses in high-pressure situations. Skilled in both technical procedures and compassionate support, enhancing patient experiences and safety.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Room Technician
Calvert Health Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
- Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Provided compassionate care to patients during their emergency room visit, addressing concerns and offering emotional support when needed.
- Prepared patients for surgery or further diagnostic testing by inserting IV lines and foley catheters as required.
Certified Medical Technician
Calvert County Detention Center
05.2022 - 04.2023
- Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
- Maintained patient records and reports to enable tracking history and provide accurate and up-to-date information for physicians and other medical staff.
- Contributed to the overall efficiency of the medical facility by maintaining organized records and logs of all performed tests.
- Ensured patient safety through proper specimen handling, storage, and disposal procedures.
Patient Safety Sitter
Medstar St Mary's Hospital
03.2020 - 04.2022
- Contributed to a positive patient experience through compassionate care and active listening during interactions with patients and their families.
- Demonstrated a strong commitment to teamwork through effective communication, active listening, and timely response to requests from nursing staff members or other healthcare professionals.
- Assisted in preventing falls and injuries by promptly responding to patient needs and requests for assistance.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient behaviors, interventions, and responses to support ongoing treatment plans.
Education
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
College of Southern Maryland
La Plata, MD10.2022
High School Diploma -
Redwood High School
Visalia, CA06.2018
Skills
- 12-lead EKG monitoring
- CPR
- Vital signs monitoring
- Splinting Techniques
- Patient Transport
- Basic patient care
- Medical Terminology
- Phlebotomy
- MEDITECH EHR Software
Timeline
Emergency Room Technician
Calvert Health Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
Certified Medical Technician
Calvert County Detention Center
05.2022 - 04.2023
Patient Safety Sitter
Medstar St Mary's Hospital
03.2020 - 04.2022
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
College of Southern Maryland
High School Diploma -
Redwood High School
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