Overview
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Education
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Samantha Spinelli

Kendall Park,NJ

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Overlook Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
  • Float to various units, including Oncology, Neurology, Medical-Surgical, Cardiac Intensive Care, Neuro ICU, Telemetry, Mother-Baby, Orthopedic, Bariatric, Psychiatric, etc.
  • Provide direct patient care by performing 12 lead EKGs, blood glucose checks, venipunctures, collecting labs of various specimens, removing and cleaning foley catheters, assisting with post-mortem care, placing telemetry boxes, and maintaining bathroom/hygienic needs of patients.
  • Obtain patient vital signs and report results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements in the EMR system, EPIC.
  • Sit 1:1 with psychiatric, fall risk, disoriented, suicidal, and/or homicidal patients to maintain safety.
  • Trained to safely reposition patients and help them ambulate.

Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) Volunteer

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
01.2023 - Current
  • Preserve physical and cognitive function in adult step-down, telemetry, and medical-surgical patients aged 65+ to maximize independence with discharge.
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary team of geriatric coordinator, nurses, and internal medicine physician to prevent delirium during hospitalization.
  • Actively close the staffing ratio gap between nurses and patients by aiding senior citizens (adjust/change linens, engage in conversation, order and clean up food trays, reposition, feed, help ambulate around rooms and hallways, teach range of motion exercises.)

Physical Therapy Aide

Procare Rehabilitation
02.2022 - Current
  • Guide injured patients through proper use of equipment and correct form of their exercise programs to maximize physical therapy sessions.
  • Review patient medical history to understand health problems and facilitate their daily activities.
  • Maintain safe and clean working environment in busy outpatient clinic for both patients and staff.

Community Relations Chair

Phi Sigma Sigma Sorority
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Build and leverage positive relationships and partnerships with numerous sororities and fraternities across Rutgers campus.
  • Organize chapter participation in university and campus events.
  • Plan outreach and positive activities for other groups on campus, such as care packages during finals weeks, recruitment good luck baskets, etc.


Fulfillment Expert

Target
10.2020 - 01.2023
  • Properly prepared, packed, and sorted guest orders using correct materials.
  • Selected items for order pickup, drive up and ship to home for digital guest orders.
  • Efficiently met and exceeded productivity metrics and other fulfillment goals.
  • Exhibited knowledge of tools, products, and services available in total store and specific areas, to solve guest issues and improve their experience.


Billing Administrator

Digestive Health Center
06.2020 - 09.2020
  • Created spreadsheets with itemized bills and made patient deposits.
  • Assisted with billing inquiries from patient voicemail messages and provided timely responses to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted front desk with patient COVID-19 testing.
  • Scanned and filed important documents into patient charts.

Education

Biological Sciences Major/Health & Society Minor

Rutgers University
New Brunswick
05.2025

Skills

  • BLS/CPR/AED (issued Sep 2023 by American Heart Association)
  • Phlebotomy Certification (issued Dec 2023 by Atlantic Health System)
  • Biomedical/Clinical Research Investigator (issued Jan 2023 by CITI Program)
  • Human Research Certification (issued Jan 2023 by CITI Program)
  • NJ State Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish (received spring of 2021)

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Overlook Medical Center
05.2023 - Current

Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) Volunteer

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
01.2023 - Current

Community Relations Chair

Phi Sigma Sigma Sorority
01.2023 - 01.2024

Physical Therapy Aide

Procare Rehabilitation
02.2022 - Current

Fulfillment Expert

Target
10.2020 - 01.2023

Billing Administrator

Digestive Health Center
06.2020 - 09.2020

Biological Sciences Major/Health & Society Minor

Rutgers University
Samantha Spinelli