ThaPourshe Whitfield
Greensboro,NC
Summary
Dedicated healthcare worker with over four years of experience providing critical care services in high-pressure health care settings. Proficient in patient assessment, triage and medical equipment operation. Skilled in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Department Technician
Moses Cone Health System
Greensboro, NC
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted medical personnel in administering emergency medical services to patients in the ED department.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of medical codes and protocols for emergency services.
- Measured vital statistics, collected specimens for lab analysis and recorded data in appropriate medical records.
- Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
- Carried out phlebotomy procedures and watched for adverse reactions.
- Conducted regular inventory checks of medical supplies to maintain adequate stock levels within the Emergency Department.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on best practices in emergency medicine.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
ED Patient Care Technician
Northwell Health Long Island Jewish Medical Center
New Hyde Park, NY
01.2020 - 08.2022
- Assist in the triage of emergency room patients during high-stress emergencies, ensuring immediate medical attention for critical cases.
- Maintain an infection control through rigorous cleaning and sterilization procedures, contributing to a safer health care environment.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and administer vital sign checks, helping to identify critical cases quickly and leading to improvement in patient outcomes.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
Certified Nursing Assistant MICU
NYU Winthrop University Hospital
Mineola, NY
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Supported patient comfort and hygiene, assisting in bathing, dressing and feeding, with an average patient satisfaction.
- Managed the organization of patient rooms, supplies and equipment, resulting in improvement in efficiency and cleanliness.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Worked in collaboration with registered nurses to provide comprehensive care to diverse patient populations, contributing to the delivery of high-quality healthcare services.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hempstead High School
Hempstead, NY06.1997
Skills
- Medical equipment operation
- Emergency response
- Infection control
- Basic life support certified
- EMT
- ER support
- 12-lead EKG monitoring
- Blood Draw Techniques
- Compassionate Care
- Emergency medical care
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician (NYS Bureau of Emergency Medical Services and trauma systems) - (2023)
- Certified Nursing Assistant (NYS DOH) - (2019)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association - (2024)
Timeline
Emergency Department Technician
Moses Cone Health System
10.2022 - Current
ED Patient Care Technician
Northwell Health Long Island Jewish Medical Center
01.2020 - 08.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant MICU
NYU Winthrop University Hospital
01.2019 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Hempstead High School