William Brueggemann
Fresno,CA
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with over 20 years of hospital experience, including 15 years proudly serving Kaiser Permanente. Skilled in direct patient care, cardiac monitoring, and rapid clinical response to changes in patient condition. Highly skilled in EPIC documentation, infection control, and evidence-based nursing practices that promote safety and quality outcomes. Skilled in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, mentoring peers, and maintaining compassionate, patient-centered communication. Focused on continuously building professional skills, expanding clinical experience, and strengthening teamwork collaborations to deliver exceptional patient care.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Kaiser Permanente
12.2016 - Current
- In my role, I provide high-quality, compassionate patient care through continuous monitoring, mobility assistance, and support with daily activities.
- Perform detailed patient assessments and communicate any changes in condition to the clinical team to ensure timely interventions.
- I meticulously follow and implement CAUTI, CLABSI, and fall precautions, maintaining the highest standards of safety and infection control.
- As a senior PCT, encouraged and mentored new team members in department procedures, EPIC documentation, and patient safety practices.
- Promptly respond to urgent situations with sound clinical judgment and calm, decisive action to promote optimal patient outcomes.
Monitor Technician
Kaiser Permanente
07.2010 - 12.2016
- In this role, I continuously observed and interpreted cardiac rhythms on central telemetry monitors for multiple patients.
- I continuously identify, document, and promptly report ECG changes to nursing staff to ensure timely intervention.
- Consistently initiated emergency and rapid response codes when warranted, contributing to safe and efficient patient care.
- Encourage and support nursing students and new staff through education on cardiac rhythm interpretation and monitoring best practices.
Monitor Technician
Saint Agnes Medical Center
02.2005 - 12.2012
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fresno City College
Fresno, CA12.2025
Associate of Science - Human Biology
Fresno City College
Fresno, CA01.2025
Skills
- Patient Assessment & Critical Thinking
- Telemetry & ECG Interpretation
- EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) Proficiency
- Infection Prevention & Control
- Emergency & Rapid Response Management
- Team Collaboration & Staff Mentorship
- Fall Prevention & Patient Safety
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) — American Heart Association, Expires October 2025
- Basic Life Support (BLS) — American Heart Association, Expires October 2024
- Electrocardiogram & Interpretation (39 hours) — Fresno City College, 2004
- Medical Terminology Course — Fresno Adult School, 2004
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Kaiser Permanente
12.2016 - Current
Monitor Technician
Kaiser Permanente
07.2010 - 12.2016
Monitor Technician
Saint Agnes Medical Center
02.2005 - 12.2012
Associate of Science - Human Biology
Fresno City College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Fresno City College