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Jessica Claire
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Professional Summary

Accomplished EKG Technician with Number years of experience in emergency patient care. Hands-on experience with technical troubleshooting and accurate diagnostic results. Continually maintained positive attitude in emergent, stressful situations.

Skills
  • Holter Monitor
  • Cardiac terminology
  • MEDITECH
  • Microsoft Office
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Computer skills
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Supervision
Work History
07/2003 to 03/2020
EKG Technician Centura Health Centennial, CO,
  • Transcribed physician interpretations to maintain electronic records for cosign by attending doctor.
  • Administered testing with electrocardiogram for patients experiencing events and as screening tool.
  • Adhered to cleaning protocol for EKG machine, Holter cables and accessories to provide safe environment.
  • Initiated CPR for patients in cardiac failure, responding to hospital crisis codes.
  • Provided instruction on Holter monitor and connected patient to analyzer.
  • Scheduled patients for testing and conducted follow up calls to confirm and answer questions.
  • Edited final test results to provide to physician for analysis.
  • Monitored patient activity during stress test to record data.
  • Communicated with healthcare workers and physicians concerning test results.
  • Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips.
  • Adjusted pacemakers, AICD and loop monitors with commitment to efficiency, data quality and overall comfort of patients.
  • Managed remote device interrogations via online websites, producing detailed reports in alignment with specifications of diverse providers.
  • Teamed with cardiologists and electrophysiologists in expediting diagnosis operations, providing detailed data in alignment with physician orders.
  • Cleaned and sterilized equipment after each appointment, changed batteries and checked for malfunctions.
  • Conducted EKG, echocardiogram, stress tests and other ordered cardiac tests for Number+ patients per day.
  • Reviewed patient medical history, previous cardiac tests completed and prior surgeries performed.
  • Transcribed patient results and entered into office electronic recording system.
  • Interpreted tests and identified arrhythmias and heart abnormalities on patient's EKG and reported to cardiologist.
  • Prepared Holter Monitor equipment and provided instruction and demonstration of use for patients and families.
  • Provided assistance to electro physiologist, supporting timely processing of orders and cases.
  • Assisted cardiac nurses with patient care and room preparation for tests.
  • Thoroughly explained process and procedure of tests ordered and answered patient questions clearly and concisely.
  • Closely monitored patient condition during tests and alerted cardiac nurse if patient became stressed or conditioned worsened.
  • Identified and documented data trends of pacers and AICDs, analyzing results and reporting issues.
10/2002 to 07/2003
Phlebotomy Technician Kisco Senior Living, Llc Los Altos, CA,
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Followed physician orders when administering therapeutic phlebotomy.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Performed bedside tests like bleeding time tests and entered results into patient charts.
  • Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing prospective donors, and obtaining medical histories.
  • Assisted with office procedures by monitoring patient flow, performing telephone screening and maintaining sample drug lists.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Logged patient information and recorded results into system using Software and Software.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
  • Accurately labeled vacutainer tubes with patient name, date and time of collection.
  • Collected fluid or tissue samples by using appropriate collection procedures, including Type and Type collection procedures.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks Number times per day.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Resolved unusual test orders by contacting physicians, nursing stations or reference laboratories.
  • Maintained exam rooms by ordering supplies, transporting specimens, washing and packing instruments and changing solutions.
  • Handled insurance verification tasks using Software and Software to validate patient insurance information.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
08/1991 to 10/2002
Home Health Aide Accord Goodhue, MN,
  • Traveled to clients' homes to provide healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
  • Planned and implemented community outreach and events to provide health education about cancer, self-care and preventative breast examinations.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
  • Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.
  • Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
  • Delivered assistance to elderly clients in daily activities including bathing, dressing, physical transfers and care for incontinence.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients, consulting with Job title to address concerns and protect each person from any harm.
  • Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing such tasks as Task and Task, effectively reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
  • Administered Type and Type medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to document accurately report patient progress.
  • Provided information about health system navigation, patient rights and health information privacy.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress or problems to report, and discussed observations with supervisor or case manager.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Increased medication knowledge and medical terminology prowess through consistent research and continuing education.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
  • Completed required medical and program reports and maintained medical records system, program filing system and EHR, following clinic standard operating procedures.
  • Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee trainings and taking classes in subjects to improve Skill.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Checked vital signs on Timeframe basis and contacted Job title regarding any patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
Education
Expected in 05/1980
Diploma : Health Careers
Lawerence County High School - Louisa, KY,
GPA:
Expected in 07/1984
Diploma : Nursing
Big Sandy Community And Technical College - Paintsville, KY,
GPA:
Expected in 01/2003
Certification : Phlebotomist & EKG
Collins Career Center - Chesapeake, OH
GPA:
Expected in 12/2009
Certification : Medical Coding
Collins Career Center - Chesapeake, OH
GPA:
Expected in 06/2012
Certification : Medical EMT
Collins Career Center - Chesapeake, OH
GPA:
Accomplishments
  • Supervised team of Number staff members.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Collaborated with team of Number in the development of Project name.
Affiliations
  • International Council of Nurses
Certifications
  • CET - EKG Technician
  • CCT - Certified Cardiographic Technician
  • ECG Instructor
  • Licensed Job Title - Timeframe
  • Area of expertise License - Timeframe

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School Attended

  • Lawerence County High School
  • Big Sandy Community And Technical College
  • Collins Career Center
  • Collins Career Center
  • Collins Career Center

Job Titles Held:

  • EKG Technician
  • Phlebotomy Technician
  • Home Health Aide

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  • Diploma
  • Certification
  • Certification
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