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Marsha Riley

New Providence ,Nassau

Summary

Dedicated Telemetry Monitor Technician with a strong commitment to patient safety and continuous learning at Doctors Hospital. Proficient in patient monitoring techniques and emergency response, I enhanced workflow efficiency and improved patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration with healthcare teams. Recognized for professionalism and attention to detail in high-pressure environments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Telemetry Monitor Technician

Doctors Hospital
03.2010 - Current
  • Assisted in training new telemetry monitor technicians, sharing expertise and knowledge to help develop competent and confident staff members.
  • Improved workflow efficiency by maintaining up-to-date documentation on monitored patients, including rhythm strips and vital signs.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when analyzing cardiac patterns for subtle yet significant changes that could indicate potential complications or emergencies.
  • Maintained strict adherence to hospital policies and procedures related to confidentiality, infection control, and safety protocols during daily activities.
  • Assisted nurses in providing quality patient care through accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and timely communication of changes.
  • Managed multiple priorities effectively, balancing surveillance of multiple patients while also addressing urgent issues as they arose.
  • Facilitated continuity of care during shift changes by providing thorough hand-off reports to incoming technicians, ensuring seamless transition of responsibilities.
  • Fostered strong relationships with other members of the healthcare team by demonstrating professionalism, reliability, and excellent interpersonal skills at all times.
  • Enhanced patient safety by continuously monitoring telemetry equipment and promptly reporting any abnormalities.
  • Exhibited proficiency in utilizing various telemetry systems and software programs, adapting quickly to new technologies as needed to maintain high-quality patient monitoring services.
  • Collaborated with physicians to implement appropriate interventions based on real-time telemetry data, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping for all monitored patients, facilitating timely interventions when necessary and promoting effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Streamlined the admission process for telemetry patients by quickly setting up monitoring equipment and accurately inputting data into the electronic health record system.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in staff meetings and offering constructive feedback to improve overall department performance.
  • Supported interdisciplinary team collaboration through effective communication regarding patient status and needs, promoting optimal patient outcomes.
  • Succeeded in reducing response time to potential emergencies by effectively prioritizing tasks and remaining focused on patient needs.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the overall effectiveness of telemetry services within the hospital setting.
  • Demonstrated commitment to providing exceptional patient care by maintaining a high level of competence and staying informed about best practices in cardiac monitoring.
  • Kept skills current with ongoing professional development opportunities, attending seminars and training sessions focused on advancements in cardiac monitoring technology.
  • Adhered to cleaning protocol for EKG machine, Holter cables and accessories to provide safe environment.
  • Communicated with healthcare workers and physicians concerning test results.
  • Administered testing with electrocardiogram for patients experiencing events and as screening tool.
  • Educated patients on testing and preparation steps prior to procedure.
  • Monitored patient activity during stress test to record data.
  • Provided instruction on Holter monitor and connected patient to analyzer.
  • Scheduled patients for testing and conducted follow up calls to confirm and answer questions.
  • Initiated CPR for patients in cardiac failure, responding to hospital crisis codes.
  • Tracked findings of procedures such as EKGs using manual and automated recording devices.
  • Employed specialized procedural knowledge and equipment to test and document patient cardiac activity.
  • Maintained and adjusted cardiology and pulmonary equipment.
  • Supported healthcare team by maintaining responsibility for electrocardiogram monitoring, defibrillation and cardio rehabilitation training.
  • Registered patients by confirming identification, reviewing consultation requests and entering anticipated services to patient log.
  • Conducted electrocardiogram, echocardiogram, phonocardiogram and stress tests by using electronic test equipment and recording devices.

Patient Care Technician

Doctors Hospital
03.2008 - Current
  • Assisted in training new telemetry monitor technicians, sharing expertise and knowledge to help develop competent and confident staff members.
  • Improved workflow efficiency by maintaining up-to-date documentation on monitored patients, including rhythm strips and vital signs.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when analyzing cardiac patterns for subtle yet significant changes that could indicate potential complications or emergencies.
  • Maintained strict adherence to hospital policies and procedures related to confidentiality, infection control, and safety protocols during daily activities.
  • Assisted nurses in providing quality patient care through accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and timely communication of changes.
  • Managed multiple priorities effectively, balancing surveillance of multiple patients while also addressing urgent issues as they arose.
  • Facilitated continuity of care during shift changes by providing thorough hand-off reports to incoming technicians, ensuring seamless transition of responsibilities.
  • Fostered strong relationships with other members of the healthcare team by demonstrating professionalism, reliability, and excellent interpersonal skills at all times.
  • Enhanced patient safety by continuously monitoring telemetry equipment and promptly reporting any abnormalities.
  • Exhibited proficiency in utilizing various telemetry systems and software programs, adapting quickly to new technologies as needed to maintain high-quality patient monitoring services.
  • Collaborated with physicians to implement appropriate interventions based on real-time telemetry data, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping for all monitored patients, facilitating timely interventions when necessary and promoting effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Streamlined the admission process for telemetry patients by quickly setting up monitoring equipment and accurately inputting data into the electronic health record system.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in staff meetings and offering constructive feedback to improve overall department performance.
  • Supported interdisciplinary team collaboration through effective communication regarding patient status and needs, promoting optimal patient outcomes.
  • Succeeded in reducing response time to potential emergencies by effectively prioritizing tasks and remaining focused on patient needs.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the overall effectiveness of telemetry services within the hospital setting.
  • Demonstrated commitment to providing exceptional patient care by maintaining a high level of competence and staying informed about best practices in cardiac monitoring.
  • Kept skills current with ongoing professional development opportunities, attending seminars and training sessions focused on advancements in cardiac monitoring technology.
  • Adhered to cleaning protocol for EKG machine, Holter cables and accessories to provide safe environment.
  • Communicated with healthcare workers and physicians concerning test results.
  • Administered testing with electrocardiogram for patients experiencing events and as screening tool.
  • Educated patients on testing and preparation steps prior to procedure.
  • Monitored patient activity during stress test to record data.
  • Provided instruction on Holter monitor and connected patient to analyzer.
  • Scheduled patients for testing and conducted follow up calls to confirm and answer questions.
  • Initiated CPR for patients in cardiac failure, responding to hospital crisis codes.
  • Tracked findings of procedures such as EKGs using manual and automated recording devices.
  • Employed specialized procedural knowledge and equipment to test and document patient cardiac activity.
  • Maintained and adjusted cardiology and pulmonary equipment.
  • Supported healthcare team by maintaining responsibility for electrocardiogram monitoring, defibrillation and cardio rehabilitation training.
  • Registered patients by confirming identification, reviewing consultation requests and entering anticipated services to patient log.
  • Conducted electrocardiogram, echocardiogram, phonocardiogram and stress tests by using electronic test equipment and recording devices.

Education

High School Diploma - National Telemetry Association

Early Access Center/ Doctors Hospital Training Center
Nassau,Bahamas
03.2011

Skills

  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Patient monitoring techniques
  • Emergency response readiness

Certification

Telemetry and Patient Care Technician

Reading , research

Medical books and finding better and more effective way to better way in improving my skills

Timeline

Telemetry Monitor Technician

Doctors Hospital
03.2010 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Doctors Hospital
03.2008 - Current

High School Diploma - National Telemetry Association

Early Access Center/ Doctors Hospital Training Center

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