Miranda Weston
carmichael,CA
Summary
Experienced ER Tech skilled in emergency response and patient assessment. Collaborates effectively with interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care under pressure. Proficient in vital sign monitoring and electronic health records, supporting patients and families during critical situations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
ER Tech
Mercy San Juan Medical Center
Carmichael, CA
07.2019 - Current
- Responded quickly to emergencies by utilizing appropriate assessment techniques, triage protocols and stabilization measures.
- Monitored vital signs and promptly reported changes to nursing team to facilitate timely interventions.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment including EKGs, oxygen saturation monitors, blood pressure cuffs, glucometers, and pulse oximeters to aid in patient assessments.
- Prepared and maintained emergency equipment for immediate use, ensuring readiness for critical situations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Supported medical staff in patient evaluations and treatment procedures, contributing to enhanced care delivery.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Provided compassionate support to patients and families during emergencies.
- Oversaw inventory of medical supplies, ensuring proper storage protocols for accessibility and safety.
Travel ER Tech
Ronald Regan UCLA ER
Westwood, California
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Responded quickly to emergencies by utilizing appropriate assessment techniques, triage protocols and stabilization measures.
- Assessed patient conditions in fast-paced emergency room environment.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Assisted medical staff with procedures, enhancing patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team, ensuring seamless care coordination and comprehensive patient management.
- Provided emotional support for family members, helping them navigate challenges during illness or injury.
Regional Staffing Coordinator
Dignity Health
Sacramento
10.2017 - 07.2019
- Coordinated recruitment processes to attract and onboard qualified healthcare professionals.
- Supported development of workforce planning strategies to optimize staffing effectiveness.
- Managed daily scheduling for staff assignments, including answering multiple phone lines and emails, scheduling agency staff, processing timecards, precepting, and fulfilling regional staffing needs.
- Prepared daily reports for the nursing director and general manager.
Traveling EMT
SCL HEALTH
Denver, CO
10.2015 - 10.2017
- Fulfilled ER needs by dispatching technicians for incoming patients, transporting patients, assisting as ICU technician, performing EKG and IV lab collections, and supporting triage and discharge under nursing direction.
Float Pool C.N.A. and EMT
PSLMC & RMC
Denver, CO
11.2011 - 10.2015
- Transported patients while providing critical care skills, including IV therapy, lab collections, EKG, trauma tech duties, and unit clerk support for physician orders.
- Led emergency services team, ensuring timely patient care and effective collaboration in children and adult emergency services.
- Served as preceptor for BLS and EMT students, IV preceptor for new graduates, and regional staffing coordinator for HCA hospitals.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College
Pineville, KYPre nursing -
Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, COCertified Nursing Assistant -
Walter State Community College
Morrison, TNEmergency Medical Technician -
United College
Fremont, CASkills
- Vital sign monitoring
- Emergency response
- Patient assessment
- Electronic health records
- Orthopedic splinting
- Multi-task oriented
- Scheduling coordination
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Adapts under pressure
- Customer service
- Communication
Timeline
Travel ER Tech
Ronald Regan UCLA ER
01.2024 - 11.2024
ER Tech
Mercy San Juan Medical Center
07.2019 - Current
Regional Staffing Coordinator
Dignity Health
10.2017 - 07.2019
Traveling EMT
SCL HEALTH
10.2015 - 10.2017
Float Pool C.N.A. and EMT
PSLMC & RMC
11.2011 - 10.2015
Bachelor of Arts -
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College
Pre nursing -
Colorado Christian University
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Walter State Community College
Emergency Medical Technician -
United College