Tabetha Hawkins
Forest Hill
Summary
Highly skilled and efficient Telemetry Technician with advanced knowledge of EKG/ECG and stress testing analysis. Backed by 100+ hospitals and mobile healthcare, skillful and precise in entering data for analysis, setting up cardiac monitoring devices, and verifying medical records. Key competencies include data analysis, patient and donor care, supply ordering, policy adherence, abnormal rhythm recognition, customer service, electrode connection, advanced equipment testing, and patient safety. Organized and detail-oriented health screener and patient safety attendant with a strong enthusiasm for exceptional patient care. Highly experienced in operating and monitoring telemetry equipment for accurate results.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Lighthouse of Care
01.2024 - Current
- Provided companionship and emotional support by engaging in meaningful conversations and activities.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
EKG Technician
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
03.2023 - Current
- Administered testing with electrocardiogram for patients experiencing events and as screening tool.
- Educate patients on testing and preparation steps prior to procedure.
- Adhered to cleaning protocol for EKG machine, Holter cables and accessories to provide safe environment.
- Communicated with healthcare workers and physicians concerning test results.
- Explain and perform stress test on patients with direct supervision of nurse practitioners.
- Answering phone calls to the department about echocardiogram and ekg orders
- Making phone calls to different departments, nurses, doctors and patients regarding echocardiograms, ekgs, and stress test
- Managing outpatients and making sure to provide a good patient experience
- Maintaining a functional cohesive work environment with excellent problem solving skills
Rehabilitation Technician
Pate Rehabilitation
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Established collaborative relationships with patients through consistent and meaningful communication.
- Communicated back to nurses and therapists regarding patient performance and condition.
- Transferred, moved and ambulated patients to and from departments with wheelchairs and stretchers.
- Assisted in patient care activities such bathing and toileting.
- Cleaned patient rooms
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Life Care
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Observed and evaluated cardiac activity and reported changes to medical staff.
- Followed all protocols to respond to irregular cardiac activity.
- Monitored and documented heart rhythms according to physicians' orders.
- Demonstrated in-depth understanding of telemetry equipment functions.
Patient Safety Attendant
John Peter Smith Hospital
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Patient Safety Attendant
UT Health East Tyler
09.2021 - 04.2022
Health Screener
John Peter Smith Hospital
05.2021 - 08.2021
Education
TX Certified EKG/ECG Technician -
Blessed Hands Phlebotomy
ArlingtonAmerican Heart Association BLS Certification -
Bachelor of Science -
University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, TX04.2022
High School Diploma -
Arlington Collegiate HS
Arlington, TX05.2019
Skills
- Information Intake
- EKG Knowledge
- Cardiac Terminology
- Healthcare Knowledge
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Respectful and compassionate
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail
Certification
- CET - EKG Technician
- Basic Life Support
- AHA BLS Instructor
Timeline
Caregiver
Lighthouse of Care
01.2024 - Current
EKG Technician
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Telemetry Monitor Technician
Life Care
01.2023 - 03.2023
Rehabilitation Technician
Pate Rehabilitation
11.2022 - 11.2023
Patient Safety Attendant
John Peter Smith Hospital
07.2022 - 01.2023
Patient Safety Attendant
UT Health East Tyler
09.2021 - 04.2022
Health Screener
John Peter Smith Hospital
05.2021 - 08.2021
TX Certified EKG/ECG Technician -
Blessed Hands Phlebotomy
American Heart Association BLS Certification -
Bachelor of Science -
University of Texas At Tyler
High School Diploma -
Arlington Collegiate HS
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