Energetic Emergency Tech with over 20 years of experience providing comprehensive support and care to patients. Committed to increasing treatment knowledge through hands-on learning for professional development. Skillful in solving complex problems and staying calm in emergency situations. Expertise in Splinting, CPR, First aid ,wound care,Foley catheters, EKG, and Phlebotomy.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant (CNA) Emergency Tech
Saint Luke's Northland Hospital
5830 NW Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO 64154
03.2006 - Current
Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Trained in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care. splinting / crutch training Phlebotomy.
Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
ER Technician
John C Lincoln Deer Valley Hospital
19827 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85027
01.1991 - 04.2003
Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
Carried out phlebotomy procedures and watched for adverse reactions.
Administered basic wound care, insertion of Foley catheters and nasogastric tubes.
Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lafayette High School Saint Joseph MO
Saint Joseph, MO
06.1984
Psychology
Maricopa Community Colleges - Paradise Valley Community College
Phoenix, AZ
ET
DeVry University
2149 W Dunlap Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021
Skills
Grooming and Bathing Assistance
Collecting Specimens
Direct Patient Care
Catheter Change and Preparation
Seizure Precautions
Vital Sign Monitoring
First Aid
Measure and fit patients with casts or crutches while instructing patients on proper crutch walking
Take medical samples from patients, such as blood or urine
Assist doctors or nurses during medical procedures by handing them medical instruments and monitoring patients’ vital signs
Help nursing and administrative staff with updating patient medical records
Timeline
Nursing Assistant (CNA) Emergency Tech
Saint Luke's Northland Hospital
03.2006 - Current
ER Technician
John C Lincoln Deer Valley Hospital
01.1991 - 04.2003
High School Diploma -
Lafayette High School Saint Joseph MO
Psychology
Maricopa Community Colleges - Paradise Valley Community College
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