Reagan R. Narehood
Mill Hall
Summary
Dynamic Emergency Room Technician with proven expertise at Geisinger in patient assessment and vital sign monitoring. Adept at collaborating with medical teams to enhance workflow and ensure timely care. Skilled in electronic health records and effective communication, consistently delivering high-quality support in critical situations. Committed to patient safety and excellence in emergency procedures.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Technician
Geisinger
Jersey Shore
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted medical staff with patient assessments and triage processes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in emergency treatment areas.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families about care procedures.
- Supported the transport of patients to various departments as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow during peak hours.
- Assisted with resuscitation efforts in life-threatening situations such as cardiac arrest or trauma cases.
- Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
- Safely transferred patients to wheelchair or stretchers for transportation to other departments.
- Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
- Assisted physicians with procedures such as intubations, chest tube insertions and central line placements.
- Prepared rooms for incoming patients by ensuring that necessary equipment was available.
- Stocked and replenished patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
- Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
- Performed quality assurance activities related to emergency room processes, protocols and equipment maintenance.
- Completed documentation for each patient encounter accurately and within established timeframes.
- Facilitated communication between nurses, physicians and other healthcare providers involved in patient care.
- Ensured proper disposal of hazardous materials such as needles or contaminated linens.
- Managed the flow of patients through triage to ensure timely access to medical care.
- Conducted laboratory tests on specimens collected from patients in accordance with lab policies.
- Took blood pressure measurements and reported to nurse or physician if above or below normal levels.
- Performed basic, non-invasive medical assistant duties.
- Maintained compliance with HIPAA protocols to safeguard patient privacy.
- Attended training to validate or refresh basic professional skills.
PCT
Geisinger Jersey Shore Co-Op
Jersey Shore
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Gaining on hand experience, utilizing knowledge obtained in CTE Health Assisting Program; operating as a PCT
Sales Associate
Mill Hall Pharmacy
Mill Hall
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Adhere to the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act
- Assure sanitation and cleanliness
- Stock/ label/ order inventory
- Customer service
- Organization
- Stock materials for techs and Pharmacist
- Operate register
- Reconciling delivery money/ checks
- Scan faxed scripts and receipts
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pre Medicine
Penn State University
State College, PA05.2029
High School Diploma -
Keystone Central Career And Technology
Mill Hall, PA05-2025
High School -
Central Mountain High School
Mill Hall, PA01.2025
Emergency Medical Technician Student - Emergency Medical Services
Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA12.2023
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Vital sign monitoring
- Electronic health records
- Effective communication
- Emergency procedures
- Team collaboration
- BLS First Aid/CPR
- Inventory management
- Venipuncture
- 12-lead EKG monitoring
- Basic patient care
- Sanitizing procedures
- Collecting medical samples
- Information documentation
- NREMT
- Medical terminology
Certification
- Act 31 Child Abuse Clearance, Pittsburgh University
- Fusion Professional Skills
- BLS CPR through AHA
- National Registered Emergency Medical Technician
- MOAB (Management of Aggressive Behavior)
- OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Healthcare
- CareerSafe Professional Management and Communication Skills
References
- Chelsea Grieb, 814-321-5318
- Brittani Schwartzer, 570-220-1836
- Chelsea Reichard, 570-398-0100
Timeline
Emergency Room Technician
Geisinger
08.2024 - Current
PCT
Geisinger Jersey Shore Co-Op
01.2024 - 01.2025
Sales Associate
Mill Hall Pharmacy
06.2023 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Pre Medicine
Penn State University
High School Diploma -
Keystone Central Career And Technology
High School -
Central Mountain High School
Emergency Medical Technician Student - Emergency Medical Services
Harrisburg Area Community College