Latoya Mimms
Emergency Room Technician at Wake Med Faculty Physicians- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Certified Fitness Instructor
LesMillsJan, 2018- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Wake Med Faculty Physicians
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Emergency Room Technician
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Sep 2016 - Present
Initiates and discontinues intravenous lines and intraosseous (IO) access as requested Interprets cardiac rhythms and initiates appropriate treatment (CPR/defibrillation) Transports and monitors stable telemetry and non-telemetry patients Maintains professional radio communication with incoming EMS units Performs patient care activities as appropriately delegated by the RN in a timely manner Meets EMS at their point of entry Activates internal EMS alerts Facilitates transfers with ED and transfer center staff Completes patient follow up calls and tracking Performs visual acuity, eye irrigations and equipment setups Performs CLIA-waived testing as assigned. Follows appropriate protocols and participates as a team member for trauma, stroke, STEMI and sepsis alerts, and resuscitation. Performs wound care and practices sterile technique when appropriate Assist in suture and staple removal, excluding facial region Initiates respiratory interventions including oxygen therapy and assistance with preparation for intubation per protocol Inserts foley catheters and obtains specimen Performs EKG Performs Phlebotomy Performs orthopedic duties, and splints Participates in hazardous materials or disaster events Performs duties as assigned in triage including facilitating door to EKG benchmark Collects and documents patient data, i.e. vital signs, weight, procedures performed Reports observations and condition changes to RN and/or physician in a timely manner, i.e. change in vital signs, symptoms Show less
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Sunrise Senior Living
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Lead Care Manager and Med Tech
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Feb 2014 - Dec 2016
Supervised certified nurse aides during nightly tasks. Directly reported to Department Coordinator and incoming shift to ensure smooth transitions. Assisted in organizing staffing schedule for the month. Administered medication, recorded results and monitored adverse effects through close observation, vital signs and changes in behavior or condition. Communicated with family members regarding resident’s care plan. Performed CNA duties; assisted residents with meals, showering and bathing, changing clothes, brushing teeth, combing hair, walking with a gait belt, and used the hoyer lift for total care residents. Prepared meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences. Catheter care, changing briefs, and assisting with peri-care. Accompanied patients to and from outings away from the facility and participated in in-house activities. Show less
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Smith Debnam Narron Drake Saintsing & Myers, L.L.P.
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Recovery Agent
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Sep 2011 - Jun 2014
Collect outstanding debts from clients and achieve collection target to ensure positive cash flow. Maintain debtor’s book to ensure that the debt status is accurate and latest. Develop reports on aged debt accounts and days sales outstanding (DSO) reports. Monitor slow moving accounts to identify delinquent debts and take necessary action to recover the debts. Offer 24×7 services to customers in prompt and accurate manner. Post customers’ check and ensure timely credit transfer. Review collection queue to perform collection activities accordingly. Adhere to customer policies and procedures. Close a specific number of collection accounts each month to meet assigned target. Contact debtors and implement repayment schedules and terms. Assist the company to take legal action against debtors by providing necessary information. Maintain security and confidentiality of company and customer information. Follow legal requirements during debt collections to avoid legal issues. Attend educational programs for professional growth and skill development. Show less
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Education
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2005 - 2011
Medical University of Lublin
Doctor of Medicine - MD, Medicine -
2016 -
Wake Technical Community College
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
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