Phyllis Johnson
Chicago
Summary
Dynamic Emergency Room Technician with extensive experience at Holy Cross Hospital, excelling in patient evaluation and advocacy. Proven ability to maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations while performing phlebotomy and operating medical equipment. Adept at multitasking in high-pressure environments, ensuring optimal patient care and safety during critical situations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Room Technician
Holy Cross Hospital
Chicago
06.2014 - Current
- Assisted patients and visitors upon arrival, ensuring a welcoming environment.
- Streamlined communication among nurses, physicians, and providers to optimize patient care.
- Restocked Emergency Room supplies and removed expired items to maintain readiness.
- Collected blood samples for lab testing to facilitate accurate health assessments.
- Accurately documented patient encounters within required time frames.
- Provided education on orthopedic devices, focusing on crutch walking techniques.
- Supported clinical procedures including intubations, chest tube insertions, and central line placements.
Emergency Room Technician
St Anthony Hospital
Chicago
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Welcomed and assisted patients and visitors with inquiries and directions.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA protocols to protect patient privacy.
- Conducted patient assessments under supervision of nursing and medical staff.
- Collected blood samples for laboratory analysis to support disease diagnosis.
- Replenished treatment areas to maintain readiness for patient care.
Emergency Medical Technician
Lifeline Ambulance Service Inc.
Chicago
02.2019 - 11.2019
- Monitored ambulance supplies and replenished inventory to ensure readiness for emergencies.
- Transported patients to hospitals using ambulances while adhering to safety protocols.
- Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure and oxygen saturation levels.
- Cleaned and sanitized ambulances and equipment between calls to uphold hygiene standards.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to deliver comprehensive care for all patients.
- Participated in continuing education courses to fulfill certification requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lindblom Technical HS
Chicago, IL09-1994
Skills
- Patient evaluation and advocacy
- Compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Effective multitasking
- Analytical problem-solving
- Phlebotomy skills
- Splinting practices
- Operation of medical equipment
Timeline
Emergency Room Technician
St Anthony Hospital
10.2021 - 05.2022
Emergency Medical Technician
Lifeline Ambulance Service Inc.
02.2019 - 11.2019
Emergency Room Technician
Holy Cross Hospital
06.2014 - Current
High School Diploma -
Lindblom Technical HS
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