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Melinda Stout

Roseville,CA

Summary

Unit Secretary and Cardiac Monitor Technician with many years of experience in hospital unit and remote settings. Adept at interpreting cardiac rhythms and ectopy, from standard rhythms to more complex cardiac rhythms and devices such as pacemakers and LVADs. Excellent communication and decision making skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Monitor Technician

UC Davis
09.2024 - Current
  • Monitoring and interpreting cardiac rhythms
  • Keeping accurate record of rhythms, and informing RNs of rhythm changes and ectopy
  • Answering phones, collaborating with other units

Monitor Technician/Unit Secretary

UCI Medical Center
04.2021 - 09.2024
  • Monitoring cardiac rhythms
  • Interpreting cardiac rhythm strips
  • Keeping accurate record of rhythms, and informing RNs of rhythm changes and ectopy for up to 28 patients
  • Answering phones, answering patient call lights
  • Utilizing Epic to admit, d/c, and transfer patients
  • Collaborating with other units

Unit Secretary and Monitor Technician

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
08.2005 - 04.2021
  • Navigating, researching and inputting data from multiple programs
  • Multitasking and prioritizing duties, organizing pdf, word, and excel documents and spreadsheets
  • Collaborating with other departments
  • Kronos Timekeeper for eICU staff for 10+ years
  • Answering phones
  • Monitoring cardiac rhythms and informing RNs of rhythm changes and ectopy for up to 90 patients

Unit Secretary Per Diem

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
09.2001 - 08.2005
  • Floating to multiple units at SGH and SMH to perform Unit secretary duties within the hospital units which included, but is not limited to: answering phones, entering MD orders, assisting RNs with transferring patients to tests, other floors, picking up products from the lab, answering patient call lights, putting together and breaking down patient charts, collaborating with other hospitals, departments and units, restocking supplies.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

American River College
Sacramento, CA

High School Diploma -

Mesa Verde High School
Citrus Heights, CA
05-1992

Skills

  • Cardiac Monitoring
  • Basic Life Support
  • Medical Terminology
  • Kronos Timekeeper for 10 years for my entire department
  • Extensive knowledge of GE and Phillips monitors
  • Extensive knowledge of Epic

Timeline

Monitor Technician

UC Davis
09.2024 - Current

Monitor Technician/Unit Secretary

UCI Medical Center
04.2021 - 09.2024

Unit Secretary and Monitor Technician

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
08.2005 - 04.2021

Unit Secretary Per Diem

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
09.2001 - 08.2005

Some College (No Degree) -

American River College

High School Diploma -

Mesa Verde High School
Melinda Stout