Melanie Wolff
Covington,KY
Summary
Attentive professional excited to bring expertise and patient care as a newly graduated nurse to growing hospital. Highly accomplished in quickly building rapport with patients, performing assessments and using clinical knowledge and skills to treat patients. Committed to working as part of larger team to deliver high-quality care to diverse patient populations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER Technician
The Jewish Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
07.2023 - Current
- Provided emergency life-saving measures as needed for cardiac arrest, respiratory failure and shock victims.
- Conducted daily rounds on assigned units observing condition of patients and providing support when necessary.
- Provided patient care and monitored vital signs.
- Participated in continuing education programs to maintain professional competency.
- Provided emotional support for family members throughout difficult situations associated with illness or injury.
- Assessed patient responses to treatments and communicated any changes to the physician or nurse supervisor.
- Actively participated in department meetings providing feedback on process improvements for increased efficiency.
- Documented all procedures on patients' charts in accordance with hospital policy.
- Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
- Filled in for unit secretaries, preparing paperwork, and maintaining communication from doctor to doctor.
- Coordinated with nurses to assess and prepare patients for tests and medical procedures.
- Stocked and replenished patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
- Attended training to validate or refresh basic professional skills.
ER Technician
The Christ Hospital Health Network
Cincinnati, OH
11.2018 - 07.2024
- Conducted daily rounds on assigned units observing condition of patients and providing support when necessary.
- Provided emergency life-saving measures as needed for cardiac arrest, respiratory failure and shock victims.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies ensuring adequate stock was available at all times.
- Provided patient care and monitored vital signs.
- Participated in continuing education programs to maintain professional competency.
- Provided emotional support for family members throughout difficult situations associated with illness or injury.
- Actively participated in department meetings providing feedback on process improvements for increased efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards during transport of patients from one area to another.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure quality patient care.
- Operated a variety of diagnostic equipment such as EKG's, oxygen saturation monitors, blood pressure cuffs, glucometers and pulse oximeters.
- Documented all procedures on patients' charts in accordance with hospital policy.
- Responded quickly to emergencies by utilizing appropriate assessment techniques, triage protocols and stabilization measures.
- Facilitated communication patients, visitors, nurses, physicians and other hospital personnel.
- Conducted patient assessments under supervision of staff nurses and physicians.
- Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
- Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
- Filled in for unit secretaries, preparing paperwork and doctor to doctor communications
- Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Restocked supplies and cleaned equipment between patients.
- Attended training to validate or refresh basic professional skills.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Cincinnati, OHSkills
- Effective Leadership
- Patient Care
- Critical Care Nursing
- Nursing
- Patient Education
- Nursing Student Mentor
Certification
- STNA Licenses for OH and KY
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
ER Technician
The Jewish Hospital
07.2023 - Current
ER Technician
The Christ Hospital Health Network
11.2018 - 07.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Cincinnati State Technical And Community College