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TELEMETRY TECHNICIAN
Professional Summary

Compassionate Caregiver possessing gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating all with dignity and respect. Collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. Available 40 plus hours per week, including weekends and evenings. Experienced Caregiver that is knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping. Remain current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support. Dedicated to serving individuals with special needs with utmost respect and consideration. Deep passion to help guide clients to their full potential. Personal Care Aide experienced in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to manage everyday tasks. Skilled in geriatric care and providing companionship and direct assistance to cognitively impaired clients.

Skills
  • Patient care
  • Infection control and aseptic procedures
  • First Aid and CPR certification
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • State regulations knowledge
  • Care plan assessment
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Client documentation
  • First aid and safety
  • Compassionate client care
  • Electrocardiograph (EKG)
  • Medical terminology knowledge
Work History
Telemetry Technician, 11/2000 to 10/2002
Iberia Medical Center – New Iberia, LA
  • Monitored and documented heart rhythms according to physicians' orders
  • Demonstrated in-depth understanding of telemetry equipment functions
  • Observed and evaluated cardiac activity and reported changes to medical staff
  • Followed all protocols to respond to irregular cardiac activity
  • Tracked findings of procedures such as EKGs using manual and automated recording devices
  • Accurately recorded and reported test results according to established procedures
Sleep Technologist, 10/2002 to 10/2004
Sleep Solutions Of New Iberia – New Iberia, LA
  • Educated patients about procedures, answered questions and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results
  • Documented observations and baseline measurements in medical records
  • Gathered, charted and analyzed patient history data and discussed key points with clinicians
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection
  • Optimized machinery and obtained consistent, accurate results through proper equipment calibration
  • Monitored patients throughout procedure of sleep test by using devices such video recorders and EEG tracings, 02 saturation levels, sleep positions, apnea events, and sleep stages
EKG Technician/EEG Technician, 03/2004 to 08/2010
Iberia Medical Center – New Iberia, LA
  • Educated patients on testing and preparation steps prior to procedure
  • Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction
  • Tracked findings of procedures such as EKG's using manual and automated recording devices
  • Inspected, maintained and adjusted cardiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness
  • Communicated with healthcare workers and physicians concerning test results
  • Administered testing with electrocardiogram for patients experiencing events and as screening tool
  • Initiated CPR for patients in cardiac failure, responding to hospital crisis codes
  • Adhered to cleaning protocol for EKG machine, Holter cables and accessories to provide safe environment
  • Checked, tested and maintained cardiology equipment to uphold optimal diagnostic standards
  • Monitored patients' blood pressure and heart rates before, during and after procedures
  • Maintained confidential records on patient treatments and diagnosis to alleviate possible data breaches
Caregiver, 08/2010 to Current
Sr. Helpers – Lafayette, LA
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements, bathing and personal hygiene, dressing and grooming
  • Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming
  • Ran errands for customers, including shopping, and picking up other necessities
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager
  • Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets
  • Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care
  • Helped clients handle all personal needs, from simple cleaning and daily exercise to bathing and personal grooming
  • Worked to improve patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care
  • Transported clients to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs
  • Assisted disabled individuals to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety at all times
  • Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet client dietary requirements such as diabetic, low sodium and high protein
  • Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses
Education
EKG Technician, 2000
Acadian Area Career College - Lafayette, LA

The EKG course was a 6 week course. After finishing the course, I took my certification test and passed with a 98 GPA.

InformationProcessing And AccountingIberia Technical And Vocational School - New Iberia,LA

I received a Unit Certificate for Information Processing and Diploma for Accounting.

High School Diploma: 1983
New Iberia Senior High School - New Iberia, LA

I graduated in 1983 in the Business Field with a 3.0 GPA

Certifications
  • CPR and First Aid certified through American Heart Association
  • Home Health Aid Certified (HHA)
  • Certified EKG Technician
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Iberia Medical Center
  • Sleep Solutions Of New Iberia
  • Sr. Helpers

School Attended

  • Acadian Area Career College
  • Iberia Technical And Vocational School
  • New Iberia Senior High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Telemetry Technician
  • Sleep Technologist
  • EKG Technician/EEG Technician
  • Caregiver

Degrees

  • EKG Technician , 2000
    InformationProcessing And Accounting
    High School Diploma : 1983

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