Zech Iwamizu
Portland
Summary
Empathetic, energetic, and detail-oriented aspiring nurse with broad and deep experience as a CNA and Patient Transporter. My passion lies in helping others, health, wellness and caring for individuals in a professional setting. I look forward to being a strong team member, meeting my goals in the workplace and putting my passions into action.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Asante Three Rivers Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
- Provide critical care support to high-acuity patients under supervision of ICU nurses and physicians.
- Perform frequent patient care tasks: including vital signs, bathing, repositioning, oral care, and toileting for ventilated, sedated, or immobile patients.
- Continuously monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms on telemetry monitors.
- Respond to emergent situations: such as Code Blue and Rapid Response, supporting clinical staff with CPR and supplies.
Patient Transporter
Legacy Emanuel Hospital
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Assisted in training new Patient Transporters on proper techniques, protocols, and company policies, ensuring consistent high-quality care throughout the team.
- Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
- Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
Perioperative Assistant
Providence Medford Medical Center
11.2017 - 06.2021
- Setting up and prepping surgical rooms
- Cleaning and maintaining a sanitized environment post-surgery
- Transporting specimens
- Laser Technician trained for urology
- Sterilizing equipment
- Removing contaminated supplies
Patient Transporter
Providence Medford Medical Center
01.2016 - 11.2017
- Carefully & strategically transporting patients
- Admitting/discharging patients
- Assisting in chest compressions
- Promptly delivering medical records
- Filing pertinent items
- Participating in unit meetings
- Answering incoming phone lines
- Obtaining old charts, history and physicals from MRD
Education
Pre-Nursing
Rogue CC
Grants Pass06-2024
Skills
- Compassion
- Conflict Resolution Organization
- Communication
- Patient Care
- Telemetry Monitoring
- Bedside ADL's for Ventilated/Sedated Patients
- Hoyer Lift & Transfer Equipment Trained
- Oxygen Therapy Assistance
Certification
- CNA
- BLS
Timeline
CNA
Asante Three Rivers Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
Patient Transporter
Legacy Emanuel Hospital
06.2022 - 01.2024
Perioperative Assistant
Providence Medford Medical Center
11.2017 - 06.2021
Patient Transporter
Providence Medford Medical Center
01.2016 - 11.2017
Pre-Nursing
Rogue CC
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