Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

LaChelle Williams

Lawton

Summary

Detail-oriented Cardiac Monitor Technician skilled in real-time telemetry analysis and cardiac rhythm interpretation. Committed to enhancing patient safety and supporting clinical teams through accurate data tracking and emergency response.

Work History

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Memorial Health Hospital
2023 - 2025
  • Monitored cardiac rhythms using advanced telemetry equipment to ensure patient safety.
  • Assisted in interpreting electrocardiogram (ECG) readings for clinical team evaluations.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to promptly address abnormal heart rate alerts.
  • Documented patient data accurately and maintained detailed records for compliance audits.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations, supporting critical care protocols effectively.
  • Trained new staff on monitoring procedures and equipment usage for optimal performance.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care processes and outcomes.
  • Ensured proper maintenance of monitoring equipment, minimizing downtime and service interruptions.
  • Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips.

Endo Tech

Memorial Health Hospital
2022 - 2023
  • Operated diagnostic equipment to assist in patient evaluations and treatment plans.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on medical devices, ensuring optimal functionality and safety standards.
  • Assisted in training new technicians on equipment usage and hospital protocols.
  • Implemented safety procedures that improved compliance with hospital regulations and reduced incidents.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
  • Actively assisted physicians during procedures ensuring safe and accurate outcomes.

Mobile Phlebotomist

Our Blood Institute
2021 - 2023
  • Collected blood samples from patients in various locations to ensure timely diagnostics.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient information and specimen tracking throughout process.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols and proper handling of biohazard materials.
  • Educated patients on procedures, alleviating anxiety and promoting cooperation during blood draws.
  • Implemented best practices for infection control, enhancing patient safety and service quality.
  • Conducted quality assurance checks on equipment to maintain operational readiness and reliability.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by effectively managing daily schedules and appointments for mobile phlebotomy services.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in performing venipunctures for diverse patient populations, including elderly patients, and those with challenging veins.
  • Enhanced patient trust with compassionate care, professional demeanor, and confidentiality in handling sensitive information.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Improved efficiency with accurate and timely completion of blood draws and specimen labeling.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes and straight needles.
  • Packaged specimens to central lab daily.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.

P.A.C.U. Unit Secretary

Memorial Health Hospital
2018 - 2021
  • Streamlined communication between healthcare providers and patients to enhance service delivery.
  • Assisted in maintaining inventory of office supplies and medical equipment for seamless operation.
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care, ensuring timely completion of tasks and improved patient satisfaction.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate staff within the department.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality in line with HIPAA regulations.
  • Reduced administrative burden for nurses, allowing more time for patient care, by taking over clerical duties.

Assistant Store Manager

Dollar Tree
2013 - 2016
  • Led team to achieve sales goals through effective scheduling and resource allocation.
  • Trained and mentored staff to enhance customer service and operational efficiency.
  • Developed strategies for inventory management, reducing stock discrepancies.
  • Implemented visual merchandising standards to improve product presentation and sales performance.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust store promotions effectively.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with upper management on store initiatives to elevate customer experience.
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.

Education

High School Diploma -

East Bakersfield High
Bakersfield, CA

Skills

  • Real-time telemetry analysis
  • Cardiac rhythm interpretation
  • Essential life support skills
  • Detailed patient information tracking

Timeline

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Memorial Health Hospital
2023 - 2025

Endo Tech

Memorial Health Hospital
2022 - 2023

Mobile Phlebotomist

Our Blood Institute
2021 - 2023

P.A.C.U. Unit Secretary

Memorial Health Hospital
2018 - 2021

Assistant Store Manager

Dollar Tree
2013 - 2016

High School Diploma -

East Bakersfield High