Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 19 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
ENDOSCOPY TECHNICIAN 01/2014 to CURRENT
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
Assist physician in performing endoscopic procedures like endoscopic
retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), bronchoscopies, and
gastroscopies.
Clean and sterilize endoscopes.
Set up endoscopy suites with equipment and supplies needed for
procedures.
Collect and prepare specimens for cytology, microbiology, and pathology.
MULTIFUNCTIONAL TECHNICIAN 09/2004 to 01/2014
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
Implement care to patients in the Emergency Department, including:
Obtaining vital signs, performing EKGs, obtaining blood specimens, IV &
Foley catheter insertion, splinting, dressing changes, provide transport
service, provide central line insertion assistance, and glucometer readings.
Precept new hires.
Monitored patients' comfort and safety during examinations and tests to
alert physicians of abnormalities and changes in patient response.