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Rachael Mejorado

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Adept at vital signs monitoring and fostering patient advocacy, I leveraged my skills at Sutter Medical Center Sacramento to enhance patient care and streamline inventory management. My proactive approach resulted in improved efficiency and safety, showcasing my ability to blend technical expertise with compassionate patient support. I seek to continually to improve on my skills to give better quality care to patients.

Offering solid foundation in healthcare principles and eagerness to develop within critical care environment. Delivers ability to quickly learn and apply medical procedures and patient care techniques. Ready to use and develop skills in patient monitoring and medical support in role.

Healthcare professional prepared to excel in critical care settings. Proven track record in delivering high-quality patient care and supporting medical teams efficiently. Reliable team player with focus on adaptability and outcomes. Skilled in emergency procedures and patient assessment with strong interpersonal abilities.

Developed critical healthcare skills in high-pressure medical setting, emphasizing patient care and quick decision-making. Expertise in monitoring vital signs, operating medical equipment, and supporting healthcare teams. Seeking to transition these skills into new, impactful role.

Diligent with solid background in critical care environments. Successfully supported patient care and emergency response teams in high-pressure situations. Demonstrated expertise in patient monitoring and advanced life support techniques.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Critical Care Technician

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
11.2020 - Current
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Optimized resource utilization by efficiently managing supplies inventory and proactively identifying equipment maintenance needs.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Completed EKGs and shave surgical sites in preparation for surgery.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Examine patients skin for signs of infections.

Inventory Technician

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
08.2016 - 10.2020
  • Maintained a safe and clean working environment by adhering to company policies and industry best practices, ensuring the well-being of all warehouse personnel.
  • Supported cost reduction initiatives by identifying slow-moving items and recommending strategies for their efficient disposition or repurposing.
  • Managed returns process efficiently, inspecting returned items for quality control purposes and updating inventory records accordingly.
  • Implemented a barcode scanning system to expedite the inventory process, reducing errors and increasing productivity.
  • Trained new team members on best practices in inventory management, contributing to overall team performance improvement.
  • Continuously sought opportunities for professional development through ongoing training and education in inventory management techniques and systems, resulting in a consistently high level of performance within the role.

Environmental Technician

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
01.2016 - 07.2016
  • Ensured safe storage of chemicals through careful organization, labeling, and containment practices within designated areas.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to promote a culture of environmental stewardship and workplace safety within the organization.
  • Worked with site to maintain compliance with applicable environment regulations.
  • Reduced hazardous waste generation through implementing effective waste minimization strategies.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Arden Rehabilitation
01.2003 - 07.2008
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.

Education

No Degree - Pre-required Classes For Medical Field

Sacramento City College

High School Diploma -

Winterstein Adult Education

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • ECG interpretation
  • Sanitation
  • Seizure management
  • Restraint application
  • Patient Check-ins

  • Taking vitals
  • Patient advocacy
  • HIPAA education
  • Policy adherence
  • Standards of care

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing. (expired)
  • EKG Technician Certification (CET) - National Healthcareer Association. (expired)

Education

900 Morse Ave,Sacramento, CA

Contact

Sacramento, CA 95820

Timeline

Critical Care Technician

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
11.2020 - Current

Inventory Technician

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
08.2016 - 10.2020

Environmental Technician

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
01.2016 - 07.2016

Certified Nursing Assistant

Arden Rehabilitation
01.2003 - 07.2008

High School Diploma -

Winterstein Adult Education

No Degree - Pre-required Classes For Medical Field

Sacramento City College
Rachael Mejorado