Experienced Healthcare professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings for 20 years. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment. Eager to join a group of dedicated staff in providing professional and personal care, while growing as a new nurse.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Collected and transported specimens, EKG's, process swabs, post-mold applications, and wound care when ordered by the nurse or physician.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment, promoting patient safety and comfort.
Identifying emergent situations and communicating with the appropriate staff to expedite patient care safely and in a timely manner.
Medical Assistant Technician
Loyola University Medical Center
01.2012 - 01.2023
Obtained client medical history, medication information/reconciliation, symptoms, allergies, vitals and prepared them to see the physician during the triage part of their visit.
Obtained phlebotomy draws, specimen collections (swabs, urine, cultures), EKG's, preformed breathing treatments, wound care, post-mold applications, assisted device teaching, medication administration under the scope of practice, and discharge instructions through a patients visit in the clinic.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted-Was in charge of ordering for the clinic.
Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments-cross trained as a service representative and assisted in checking patients in.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions to improve patient outcomes and advising on relevant treatments and care.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies-Clinic preceptor for newly hired Medical Assistants.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL
12.2023
No Degree - Nursing
College of DuPage-Prerequisites
Glen Ellyn, IL
2020
High School Diploma -
Addison Trail High School
Addison, IL
06.2003
Skills
Professional Bedside Manner
Emergency Response
Vital Signs Monitoring
Specimen Collection
Infection Prevention
Information Protection
High Level of Autonomy
Clinical Training
Certification
CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
CMT - Certified Medication Technician
Certified BLS, American Heart Association
Languages
Polish
Limited Working
Timeline
Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant Technician
Loyola University Medical Center
01.2012 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
No Degree - Nursing
College of DuPage-Prerequisites
High School Diploma -
Addison Trail High School
CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
CMT - Certified Medication Technician
Certified BLS, American Heart Association
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