Sara Goodrich

• Monitored and documented heart rhythms according to physicians' orders.
• Demonstrated in-depth understanding of telemetry equipment functions.
• Observed and evaluated cardiac activity and reported changes to medical staff.
• Assisted with improvement and implementation of cardiac log forms.
• Followed all protocols to respond to irregular cardiac activity.
• Communicated with healthcare workers and physicians concerning test results.
• Identified arrhythmias, abnormalities or significant changes from baseline cardiac condition.
• Notified providers of changes in cardiac rhythms and ectopy activity.
• Documented and interpreted heart rhythms and rates utilizing telemetry recordings.

• Inspected, maintained, and adjusted cardiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness.
• Tracked findings of procedures such as EKGs using manual and automated recording devices.
• Employed specialized procedural knowledge and equipment to test and document patient cardiac activity.
• Helped physicians complete cardiac issues and peripheral vascular concerns by assisting with procedures such as pacemaker insertions and balloon angioplasties.
• Operated diagnostic imaging equipment to complete contrast-enhanced heart and cardiovascular system radiographs.
• Supported healthcare team by maintaining responsibility for electrocardiogram monitoring, defibrillation and cardio rehabilitation training.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
• Documented vascular data such as edema, oxygen saturation, and blood pressure to contribute to accurate diagnoses.

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• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
• Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
• Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
• Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
• Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
• Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
• Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
• Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
• Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
• Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
• Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.