Open To Work
Monique Milton
Professional HealthCare Tech
Lafayette,LA
Summary
Compassionate ER Technician known for high productivity and efficiently completing tasks. Skilled in emergency response, patient care coordination, and medical equipment operation. Excel at communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operation in fast-paced environments. Ready to leverage specialized skills for effective emergency medical support.
Attentive professional excited to bring expertise in patient care 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.
Skilled ER Technician with background in fast-paced hospital environments. Demonstrated ability to provide patient care, including vital sign monitoring, specimen collection, and wound dressing. Strengths include emergency medical procedures knowledge, strong communication skills for effective patient interactions, and capability to work well under pressure. Made significant impact in previous roles through active contribution to healthcare teams, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Healthcare Travel ER Technician
AMN Healthcare
Dallas, Texas
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted in triaging patients in high-pressure emergency situations.
- Monitored vital signs and recorded patient information accurately.
- Prepared and maintained medical equipment for emergency procedures.
- Collaborated with medical staff to ensure efficient patient care delivery.
- Administered basic life support measures to stabilize patients.
- Documented patient interactions and treatment plans in electronic health records.
- Conducted routine inventory checks on medical supplies and equipment.
- Educated patients on post-treatment care and follow-up procedures.
- Operated a variety of diagnostic equipment such as EKG's, oxygen saturation monitors, blood pressure cuffs, glucometers and pulse oximeters.
- Responded quickly to emergencies by utilizing appropriate assessment techniques, triage protocols and stabilization measures.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure quality patient care.
- Provided emergency life-saving measures as needed for cardiac arrest, respiratory failure and shock victims.
- Provided patient care and monitored vital signs.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards during transport of patients from one area to another.
- Documented all procedures on patients' charts in accordance with hospital policy.
- 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.
- Participated in continuing education programs to maintain professional competency.
- Maintained accurate records of patient data, treatments and medications.
- Conducted daily rounds on assigned units observing condition of patients and providing support when necessary.
- Assessed patient responses to treatments and communicated any changes to the physician or nurse supervisor.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies ensuring adequate stock was available at all times.
- Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies.
- Responded to cardiac monitor alarms and other codes requiring immediate response.
- Applied and educated patients on orthopedic devices like crutch walking.
- Safely transferred patients to wheelchair or stretchers for transportation to other departments.
- Conducted patient assessments under supervision of staff nurses and physicians.
- Filled in for unit secretaries, preparing paperwork and obtaining payments when needed.
- Maintained compliance with HIPAA protocols to safeguard patient privacy.
- Supported nursing staff in day-to-day operations.
- Restocked supplies and cleaned equipment between patients.
- Performed basic, non-invasive medical assistant duties.
- Greeted, guided and offered assistance to patients and visitors.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Attended training to validate or refresh basic professional skills.
- Organized work orders, maintenance repairs and other administrative duties.
- Assisted administrative departments with paperwork, errands and other clerical duties.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
Healthcare Technician
HSS Hospitality Solutions
- Assisted healthcare staff with patient transport and mobility needs.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in patient care areas and workspaces.
- Supported patient monitoring by preparing necessary medical equipment and supplies.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline daily operational tasks efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols to prevent infection and ensure a safe environment.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations by providing appropriate medical attention.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care services provided.
- Cleaned and sterilized medical equipment before and after use.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for each individual patient.
- Provided assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, eating and transferring patients.
- Monitored patient's vital signs during treatments or diagnostic tests.
- Ensured that all patient information was kept confidential in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Performed patient assessments, including vital signs, weight, height and body mass index.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during treatment process.
- Prepared rooms for incoming patients by setting up medical instruments and supplies.
- Recorded patient vital signs, documenting information into medical charts.
- Maintained confidential documentation of patient information to stay compliant with federal regulations.
- Obtained, labeled and transported variety of samples and blood specimens.
- Collected and documented patients' medical history, identity and proof of address.
- Recorded patient liability information as defined by patient's insurance plan.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Healthcare Medical Technician
King’s College
Baton Rouge, LASome College (No Degree) - Pharmacy Technician
Remington College
Baton Rouge, LASome College (No Degree) - Advanced Medical Assistant
Camelot College
Baton Rouge, LASkills
- Patient assessment
- Emergency response
- Medical equipment operation
- Electronic health records
- Basic life support
- Team collaboration
- Inventory management
- Documentation accuracy
- Vital sign monitoring
- Emotional support
- Compliance adherence
- Communication skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient transport
- Pediatric care
- IV insertion
- CPR
- ER support
- Behavioral health care
- Allergic reaction care
- Measuring and monitoring vitals
- Information documentation
- Patient status updates
- Wound cleaning
- Environmental emergency care
- Sanitizing procedures
- Taking and tracking vital signs
- Patient registration
- Splinting techniques
- Patient admissions
- Diabetic care
- Medical terminology
- Wound care
- Mental health care
- Basic patient care
Timeline
Healthcare Travel ER Technician
AMN Healthcare
08.2024 - Current
Healthcare Technician
HSS Hospitality Solutions
Some College (No Degree) - Healthcare Medical Technician
King’s College
Some College (No Degree) - Pharmacy Technician
Remington College
Some College (No Degree) - Advanced Medical Assistant
Camelot College