Kristin Lauria
Sewell,NJ
Summary
Passionate Emergency Medical Technician with 7 years of experience with two of years with experience in pediatrics. Well versed in all elements of patient care with success in quickly responding to emergency situations. Proven leader skilled in working within collaborative settings.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric Emergency Room Technician
Virtua Voorhees Hospital
05.2021 - Current
- 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.
- Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
- Took and recorded patients' vital signs, documenting in medical charts.
- Supported patients and family members, actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate care.
- Helped clinical staff with in-office procedures by organizing spaces and passing instruments.
Lead Urgent Care Medical Assistant
Virtua Medical Group
02.2017 - 05.2021
- Assisted physicians and nurses with clinical procedures following safe practices.
- Triaged incoming calls for provider to determine callers' needs for immediate appointments or scheduled visits.
- Precepted newly hired medical assistants to train each on office procedures and important tasks.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Audited samples and refrigerated medications to verify freshness and remove any expired packages.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Coordinated work of junior staff to keep team performance high and effectively handle needs of 40+ patients per day.
Server
Brio Tuscan Grille
02.2015 - 02.2018
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Server
Seven Star Diner / Lounge / Bakery
01.2015 - 02.2016
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rutgers University
Camden05.2025
Associate of Science - Health Science
Rowan College At Gloucester County
Sewell, NJCCMA, EKG, And Phlebotomy Certifications -
ASI Career Institute
Blackwood, NJ12.2016
High School Diploma -
Washington Township High School
Sewell, NJ06.2015
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Basic Life Support Certified
- EKG Interpretation and Monitoring
- Technical Support
- Emergency Room Care
- Medical Terminology
- Monitoring Vitals
- Basic Patient Care
- Applying Orthopedic Splints
Accomplishments
- Assisted physicians and nurses in responding to life-threatening situations.
- Provided support to nurses and physicians in 15-bed pediatric emergency unit.
- Trained staff on new EMR system: Epic.
- Supervised team of 10 staff members at urgent care.
Certification
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- Certified EKG technician.
- Certified phlebotomy technician.
Timeline
Pediatric Emergency Room Technician
Virtua Voorhees Hospital
05.2021 - Current
Lead Urgent Care Medical Assistant
Virtua Medical Group
02.2017 - 05.2021
Server
Brio Tuscan Grille
02.2015 - 02.2018
Server
Seven Star Diner / Lounge / Bakery
01.2015 - 02.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rutgers University
Associate of Science - Health Science
Rowan College At Gloucester County
CCMA, EKG, And Phlebotomy Certifications -
ASI Career Institute
High School Diploma -
Washington Township High School
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- Certified EKG technician.
- Certified phlebotomy technician.
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