Melvin Alsberry
Bloomington,Illinois
Summary
I am former United States Marine from 1982-1989. I am a former medical professional. I work tirelessly to ensure that I carry my load as part of the healthcare team. I am a Patient Advocate and dedicated to the needs and care of my family and friends that are in the hospital . Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offers 22 years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Advent Hospital
Sebring, FL
11.2017 - 01.2018
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Emergency Room Technician
OSF Saint Joseph Medical Center
Bloomington, IL
01.2015 - 09.2017
- Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR and emergency airway procedures.
- Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
Patient Care Tech
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
Peoria, IL
03.2008 - 01.2014
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Education
TESOL Certificate - Teaching English As A Second Language
Teflen Training College
On-line09.2016
Certificate Program - Surgical Technology
Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL12.2005
Skills
- Linens Management
- Repair and Maintenance Documentation
- Medical Equipment Transport
- Linen Changing
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Advent Hospital
11.2017 - 01.2018
Emergency Room Technician
OSF Saint Joseph Medical Center
01.2015 - 09.2017
Patient Care Tech
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
03.2008 - 01.2014
TESOL Certificate - Teaching English As A Second Language
Teflen Training College
Certificate Program - Surgical Technology
Illinois Central College
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