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MARIA MEJIA
***************@******.*** 832-***-**** Webster, TX 77598
Newly Certified Phlebotomist with extensive training and hands-on experience in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection techniques. Quick to build rapport with patients and successful at reducing patients' anxiety or discomfort.
Venipuncture
Patient Care
Sterilization procedures
Instrument Sterilization
Decontamination and sanitation
Stress testing
Basic Life Support
Teamwork and Collaboration
ECG rhythm interpretation
Patient Communication
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
Webster, TX
Sterile Processing Technician
07/2024 - Current
Performed decontamination of medical instruments and equipment to prepare for sterilization.
Maintained accurate records of all sterilized items, including item number, date, time, type of sterilizer used, and operator initials. Validated the sterility of processed instruments by performing biological and chemical testing.
Inspected and tested instruments after cleaning to ensure all particles were removed prior to sterilization.
Assembled instrument trays according to established protocols using aseptic technique.
Ensured compliance with safety guidelines in accordance with OSHA regulations.
Conducted regular maintenance on autoclaves to ensure proper functioning and safety standards.
Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.
Monitored inventory levels of supplies in order to maintain adequate stock at all times.
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
WEBSTER, TX
EKG Technician
08/2023 - 07/2024
Performed EKG tests on patients of all ages, including neonatal and geriatric.
Maintained accurate records of patient data, test results, and other relevant information.
Assisted physicians in interpreting EKG results to diagnose medical conditions or detect irregularities.
Calibrated equipment regularly to ensure accuracy of test results. Provided technical support to physicians in monitoring patient's cardiac rhythms and vital signs.
Assisted with stress tests, holter monitors, pacemaker checks and other Summary
Skills
Experience
diagnostic procedures as needed.
Demonstrated proficiency in using various types of EKG machines such as 12-lead ECGs and portable systems.
Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times while performing EKG tests on patients.
Communicated effectively with patients to explain the purpose of the test and answer any questions they may have had about it. Worked closely with nurses to provide assistance during emergency situations involving heart problems.
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
WEBSTER, TX
HR Intern
06/2023 - 12/2023
Assisted with the recruitment process by conducting initial phone screens and scheduling interviews.
Provided support in developing and maintaining employee files, including onboarding paperwork and other documents.
Organized events such as orientations, training sessions, benefits fairs. Prepared new hire orientation materials such as handbooks, policies, procedures.
Worked closely with payroll department to verify accuracy of employee information prior to payment processing.
Performed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork or entering data into databases.
Organized and stored employment forms and information. Scheduled or conducted new employee orientations.
Pearland High School Pearland, TX
High School Diploma
05/2023
Certified EKG Technician
Certified Patient Care Technician
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
BLS Certification
English:
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish:
Native/ Bilingual
References available upon request.
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