Lauren Basteri
Lancaster,MA
Summary
A dedicated healthcare professional with experience as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), and an Emergency Department Patient Care Technician (ED PCT). Skilled in providing high-quality patient care, administering medical treatments inside scope of practice, ensuring patient safety, and responding to medical emergencies in a safe and timely manner. An ability to handle high-pressure situations while maintaining composure and delivering compassionate care. Seeking a role to continue making a positive impact on patients' lives and contributing to a dynamic healthcare environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department
Temple Episcopal Hospital
09.2023 - Current
- Utilizes technical skills to operate specialized equipment such as EKG machines, glucometers, and oxygen therapy devices.
- Assists with rapid response to critical events in the Emergency Department and surrounding units.
- Answers patient assistance calls, assesses needs, and offers qualified support.
- Obtains patient vital signs and reports results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Organizes and replenishes unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
EMT Basic
Bolton Fire/EMS
05.2022 - Current
- Communicates with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and overall prehospital care.
- Determines medical and safety requirements at emergency scenes by assessing medical status of ill or injured patients.
- Responds to emergencies by selecting appropriate routes, observing traffic conditions and avoiding dangerous situations by maintaining communications with dispatcher and other emergency services.
Emergency Center Technician - Summer Temp
Cape Cod Healthcare
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted nursing staff in monitoring vital signs, answering to patient call lights, and updating electronic medical records.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Special Events Waitress
Butternut Farm
04.2022 - 08.2023
- Assisted with efficient set-up and clean-up for each event for quick facilities turnarounds.
- Greeted and guided guests at events to proper locations and answered any questions.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for guests and staff.
- Helped guests with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe food by working closely with kitchen staff.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Temple University
05.2027
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Salve Regina University
Newport, RIHigh School Diploma -
Nashoba Regional
06.2022
Skills
- Emergency response
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- EKG Operation
- Phlebotomy
- Patient education
- Electronic charting
- Ambulance Operations
- Dispatch Communication
Certification
- EMT - Certified State (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania) and National Emergency Medical Technician
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Emergency Center Technician - Summer Temp
Cape Cod Healthcare
05.2024 - 08.2024
Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department
Temple Episcopal Hospital
09.2023 - Current
EMT Basic
Bolton Fire/EMS
05.2022 - Current
Special Events Waitress
Butternut Farm
04.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Temple University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Salve Regina University
High School Diploma -
Nashoba Regional
- EMT - Certified State (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania) and National Emergency Medical Technician
- First Aid/CPR Certified
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