Peyton Thrash
Alabaster,Alabama
Summary
Accomplished Emergency Room Technician at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, adept in phlebotomy and patient transport, showcasing exceptional ability in airway management and mental health care. Demonstrated success in high-pressure environments, enhancing patient satisfaction and care efficiency. Expert in fostering patient relationships and executing critical support tasks with precision.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Room Technician
Shelby Baptist Medical Center
01.2017 - 01.2024
- Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
- Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
- Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state, and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines.
- Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
- Carried out phlebotomy procedures and watched for adverse reactions.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Continuously monitored patients and reported changes to head nurses and physicians.
- Measured vital statistics, collected specimens for lab analysis and recorded data in appropriate medical records.
- Facilitated transfer of patients throughout medical facility and between departments.
- Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
Patient Access Representative
Shelby Baptist Medical Center
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Stayed calm under pressure to and successfully dealt with difficult situations.
- Applied administrative knowledge and courtesy to explain procedures and services to patients.
- Greeted and assisted patients with check-in procedures.
- Verified patient insurance eligibility and entered patient information into system.
- Went over health insurance and what their Emergency Room copay was.
- Collected money for copayment
Daycare Teacher
Covenant Classical School And Daycare
03.2014 - 07.2015
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
Retail Sales Associate
Catos Clothing
01.2013 - 03.2014
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
After-School Teacher
Pelham Elementary School
09.2010 - 05.2011
- Tutored and assisted children in small groups of individuals to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
- Communicated with parents and staff to discuss educational policies and activities and students' learning and behavioral problems.
- Organized and supervised games and [Type] recreational activities to promote physical, mental and social development in children.
- Prepared food and served meals and refreshments to [Number] children.
- Prepared after-school enrichment activities for children to encourage student participation.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Jeffferson State Community College
Hoover, ALHigh School Diploma -
Thompson HIgh School
Alabaster05.2011
Skills
- Patient Registration
- Patient Transport
- Phlebotomy
- Airway Management
- Collecting medical samples
- Orthopedic splint application
- 12-lead EKG monitoring
- Mental health care
- Basic patient care
- Wound Care
- Sanitizing procedures
- Venipuncture
- CPR
- Transportation Coordination
- Cardiac monitoring
Timeline
Emergency Room Technician
Shelby Baptist Medical Center
01.2017 - 01.2024
Patient Access Representative
Shelby Baptist Medical Center
01.2016 - 01.2017
Daycare Teacher
Covenant Classical School And Daycare
03.2014 - 07.2015
Retail Sales Associate
Catos Clothing
01.2013 - 03.2014
After-School Teacher
Pelham Elementary School
09.2010 - 05.2011
No Degree - Nursing
Jeffferson State Community College
High School Diploma -
Thompson HIgh School
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