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KIM FRANCIS GONZALES

Chula Vista,California

Summary

Adaptable professional with 14 years of experience and a proven knowledge of provider relations, public health administration and risk management. Hard worker experienced in problem-solving, service and time management. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the Telemetry Technician role at your company.

Professional with strong expertise in monitoring and interpreting cardiac rhythms. Skilled in using telemetry equipment and identifying critical changes in patient conditions. Known for collaborative approach, adaptability, and reliability in fast-paced environments. Adept at maintaining patient safety and supporting healthcare teams to achieve optimal outcomes.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Telemetry Monitor Technician

UCSD Medical Center
06.2024 - Current
  • Improved workflow efficiency by maintaining up-to-date documentation on monitored patients, including rhythms and strips.
  • Assisted nurses in providing quality patient care through accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and timely communication of changes.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in staff meetings and offering constructive feedback to improve overall department performance.
  • Exhibited proficiency in utilizing various telemetry systems and software programs, adapting quickly to new technologies as needed to maintain high-quality patient monitoring services.
  • 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.

Telemetry Technician

Sharp Healthcare
01.2017 - Current
  • Monitored patients heart rate using electrocardiogram (EKG) equipment during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures notified nurses if something appears wrong
  • Checked, test and maintain cardiology equipment, making minor repairs when necessary, to ensure proper operation
  • Monitored patients' comfort and safety during tests, alerted nurses to abnormalities and changes in patient responses
  • Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive medical and personal information
  • Completed in-service training and attended performance improvement meetings
  • Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases
  • Answered call lights to provide emergency treatment and assistance to patients
  • Interpreted and explained medical instructions to patients and family members
  • Followed manufacturer's instructions when using selected equipment, accounting for patient's size, preexisting conditions and age
  • Stocked patient rooms and supply areas to meet patient care needs
  • Observed changes in patient status and response and immediately communicated concerns to nursing staff
  • Maintained knowledge of community services and resources available to patients

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sharp Healthcare
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Central Supply Technician

Presidio Healthcare
03.2011 - 01.2016
  • Conducted thorough inspections of incoming shipments, verifying accuracy and quality of products received.
  • Consistently met or exceeded departmental performance metrics by focusing on accuracy, efficiency, and timeliness in all central supply tasks.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring easy access to necessary supplies for medical staff.
  • Contributed to cost reduction initiatives by identifying opportunities for bulk purchasing or negotiating supplier contracts.
  • Reduced waste and saved resources by conducting regular audits of supplies and promptly addressing discrepancies.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lifehouse San Diego Healthcare Center
05.2010 - 03.2011
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Point Loma Convalescent
06.2010 - 12.2010
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

PBX Hotel Operator

Double Tree
04.2008 - 05.2010
  • Improved response times for guests'' inquiries, ensuring swift resolution of their requests or concerns.
  • Facilitated seamless room bookings and reservation modifications for guests on a timely basis.
  • Contributed to higher guest satisfaction scores through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and professionally, coordinating with relevant hotel staff to resolve issues swiftly and effectively.
  • Kept up-to-date on hotel events and promotions, enabling accurate information dissemination to callers upon request.
  • Assisted management in streamlining communication processes within hotel departments, resulting in increased efficiency.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism and courtesy while addressing guests'' needs over the phone.
  • Supported revenue growth by promoting upsell opportunities where appropriate during interactions with potential guests.
  • Utilized strong multitasking abilities to manage multiple phone lines simultaneously without compromising service quality or caller satisfaction.
  • Participated in regular performance evaluations and feedback sessions, contributing to ongoing professional development and growth.
  • Worked closely with front desk staff to confirm guest reservations and provide assistance when needed, fostering teamwork across departments.

Education

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) - Nursing

University Of Pangasinan
Philippines
01.2008

High School Diploma -

Saint Albert The Great School
Philippines
03.2005

Skills

  • Patient Admission
  • Heart Monitoring
  • Interpreting EKGs
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Patient monitoring techniques
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Strong communication skills
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Team collaboration

References

Alejandra Cedeno, Oncology Lead / Nursing Supervisor,

Laurynfan19@yahoo.com 

619-852-6735


Paolo Vagilidad, Telemetry Technician

Paolo.vagilidad@yahoo.com

619-208-0127


Ferdinand Bautista, Lead Clinical Nurse: RN-BLS 

Ferdinand.bautista@sharp.com 

619-957-4879

Timeline

Telemetry Monitor Technician

UCSD Medical Center
06.2024 - Current

Telemetry Technician

Sharp Healthcare
01.2017 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sharp Healthcare
01.2016 - 01.2017

Central Supply Technician

Presidio Healthcare
03.2011 - 01.2016

Certified Nursing Assistant

Point Loma Convalescent
06.2010 - 12.2010

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lifehouse San Diego Healthcare Center
05.2010 - 03.2011

PBX Hotel Operator

Double Tree
04.2008 - 05.2010

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) - Nursing

University Of Pangasinan

High School Diploma -

Saint Albert The Great School
KIM FRANCIS GONZALES