Megan Huebel
Tawas City,MI
Summary
Patient-oriented Orthopedic Technician offering excellent cast molding and mixing proficiencies. Adjusting orthopedic devices, maintaining aseptic procedures and monitoring patient progress. Outstanding knowledge of medical terminology and human injury treatment plans. Consistently complying with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Iosco Medical Care Facility
06.2013 - 12.2014
- Help patients use the bathroom
- Clean and bathe patients or residents
- Maintain patients’ hygiene and change bedding
- Turn, reposition and move patients between wheelchairs, seats and beds
- Serve meals and help patients eat their food
- Measure vital signs like blood pressure and temperature
- Listen to patients regarding any health concerns they might have and report details to a Registered Nurse or Doctor
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ascension St Joseph Hospital
12.2014 - 06.2016
- Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary and ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; and providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.
- Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; recording intake and output information.
- Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
- Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures.
- Protects organization’s value by keeping patient information confidential.
- Serves and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures; federal, state, and local requirements; and job standards.
Orthopedic Technician
Ascension St Joseph Bone And Joint Center
06.2016 - Current
- Assisted in the development of customized treatment plans through close collaboration with surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Supported physicians in providing high-quality care by accurately measuring, fitting, and adjusting orthopedic appliances as needed.
- Provided compassionate support to patients during difficult times, addressing concerns related to their injuries or treatments in a professional manner.
- Reduced patient wait time by promptly assisting with the application and removal of casts, braces, and other orthopedic devices.
- Prevented complications by closely monitoring patients'' conditions after surgery or injury, reporting any changes or concerns to supervising physician immediately.
- Increased patient satisfaction with thorough post-operative care instructions, ensuring proper healing and recovery.
- Improved patient comfort by providing efficient and accurate orthopedic casting and splinting.
Education
High School Diploma -
Roscommon High School
Roscommon, MI05.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Kirtland Community College
Roscommon, MI05.2014
Skills
- Multitasking
- Time Management
- Written Communication
- Task Prioritization
- Team building
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Self Motivation
- Patient Education
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Orthopedic Technician
Timeline
Orthopedic Technician
Ascension St Joseph Bone And Joint Center
06.2016 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ascension St Joseph Hospital
12.2014 - 06.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant
Iosco Medical Care Facility
06.2013 - 12.2014
High School Diploma -
Roscommon High School
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Kirtland Community College