Melanie Purcell
Swainsboro,Ga
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional with experience at Emanuel Medical Center, excelling in patient safety and critical thinking. Proven ability to manage caseloads effectively while fostering trust and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and proficient in performing 12-lead EKGs, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in high-pressure environments.
Offering solid foundation in healthcare principles and readiness to learn and grow within dynamic medical environment. Delivers ability to gain essential medical skills and knowledge quickly, coupled with strong teamwork and communication abilities. Ready to use and develop clinical skills and patient care techniques.
Developed critical medical skills in fast-paced, high-stress healthcare environment, focusing on patient care and emergency response. Effectively communicates with diverse teams and adapts to varying situations with composure and efficiency. Seeking to transition to new field, leveraging strong foundation in medical support and patient interaction.
Energetic, compassionate individual with knack for staying calm under pressure and providing top-notch patient care. Possesses foundational medical knowledge and proficiency in basic life support techniques, seamlessly combined with excellent communication skills. Dedicated to making significant impact on patient outcomes by ensuring efficient and compassionate care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
ED Tech
Emanuel Medical Center Emergency Room
02.2024 - Current
- Ensured patient safety with strict adherence to infection control protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Developed interpersonal rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds while maintaining empathy and professionalism throughout their stay.
- Expedited patient flow through the ED by effectively managing caseloads, anticipating needs, and allocating resources accordingly.
- Collaborated closely with multidisciplinary teams, contributing valuable insights for developing individualized care plans.
- Assisted physicians in performing minor procedures such as suturing wounds, splinting fractures, and applying dressings to ensure optimal healing outcomes.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations
Education
High School Diploma -
Swainsboro High School
Swainsboro, GA05-2022
Associate of Arts - General Studies
East Georgia State College
Swainsboro, GA05-2022
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Collecting medical samples
- Orthopedic splint application
- Transportation coordination
- Critical thinking
- CPR certification
- Documentation accuracy
- Patient transport
- Performed 12-lead EKGs
- Basic patient care
- Measuring and monitoring vitals
- Team collaboration
Accomplishments
- BEE Award nominee
Timeline
ED Tech
Emanuel Medical Center Emergency Room
02.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
Swainsboro High School
Associate of Arts - General Studies
East Georgia State College
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