Amy Thomas
Beverly
Summary
Dynamic ER Technician with extensive experience at Beverly Hospital, excelling in emergency response and patient care. Proficient in vital signs monitoring and EKG interpretation, I effectively collaborated with nursing staff to enhance patient outcomes. Committed to HIPAA compliance, I ensured patient privacy while delivering critical care during high-pressure situations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER Technician
Beverly Hospital
Beverly
04.2021 - Current
- Maintained compliance with HIPAA protocols to safeguard patient privacy.
- Supported nursing staff in day-to-day operations.
- Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
- Restocked supplies and cleaned equipment between patients.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure quality patient care.
- Provided emergency life-saving measures as needed for cardiac arrest, respiratory failure and shock victims.
- Took blood pressure measurements and reported to nurse or physician if above or below normal levels.
- Safely transferred patients to wheelchair or stretchers for transportation to other departments.
- Responded to cardiac monitor alarms and other codes requiring immediate response.
- Applied and educated patients on orthopedic devices like crutch walking.
- Operated a variety of diagnostic equipment such as EKG's, oxygen saturation monitors, blood pressure cuffs, glucometers and pulse oximeters.
- Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies.
- Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
North Shore Community College
Danvers, MA05-2025
Skills
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency response
- Medical terminology
- HIPAA compliance
- Equipment operation
- Time management
- Collaboration skills
- Critical thinking
- Orthopedic splinting
- Phlebotomy
- EKG interpretation and monitoring
- 12-lead EKG monitoring
- Wound care
Certification
- BLS American Heart Association
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
ER Technician
Beverly Hospital
04.2021 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
North Shore Community College
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