Talia Simons
Patient Care Technician at University of Michigan Health-West- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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"I AM GV" Award Recipient
Grand Valley State UniversityJan, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
First Aid
American Red CrossJun, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Basic Life Support (BLS)
American Heart AssociationDec, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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University of Michigan Health-West
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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500 - 600 Employee
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Patient Care Technician
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Dec 2021 - Present
• Supported the role of the Registered Nurse (RN) in a variety of departments including ICU, Telemetry, Orthopedics and Medical-Surgical • Performs related tasks necessary to support the unit including hygiene, ambulation, nutrition, elimination, vital signs and measurements, infection control, documentation, and communication • Acts autonomously within scope of practice • Routine updating of Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association • Supported the role of the Registered Nurse (RN) in a variety of departments including ICU, Telemetry, Orthopedics and Medical-Surgical • Performs related tasks necessary to support the unit including hygiene, ambulation, nutrition, elimination, vital signs and measurements, infection control, documentation, and communication • Acts autonomously within scope of practice • Routine updating of Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
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Holland Hospital
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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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Urgent Care Nurse
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Jan 2023 - Feb 2023
• Completed 160 hours of clinical immersion under the direct supervision of an RN • Assessed patients to determine best course of action for care • Worked as a member in an inter-professional health care team • Provided patient education regarding personal care, medications and answered questions • Independently documented triage information about patients while assessing their current needs • Completed 160 hours of clinical immersion under the direct supervision of an RN • Assessed patients to determine best course of action for care • Worked as a member in an inter-professional health care team • Provided patient education regarding personal care, medications and answered questions • Independently documented triage information about patients while assessing their current needs
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Grand Valley State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Telephone Outreach Student Caller
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Aug 2019 - Jan 2022
Solicits gifts and pledges from GVSU alumni and parents of students over the telephone. Collects and updates donor and prospect information as needed for Alumni Relations while building a rapport with the prospect on behalf of the University. Answers questions and gives information on the University while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Participates in team bonding and peer-to-peer leadership and communication improvement activities. Solicits gifts and pledges from GVSU alumni and parents of students over the telephone. Collects and updates donor and prospect information as needed for Alumni Relations while building a rapport with the prospect on behalf of the University. Answers questions and gives information on the University while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Participates in team bonding and peer-to-peer leadership and communication improvement activities.
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Spring Hill Camps
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Evart, Michigan, United States
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Health Officer
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Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
• Provided proper medical care for illnesses and injuries of children aged six to eighteen including cuts, bruises, sprained joints, concussions, cold symptoms, and stomach aches in a timely manner • Distributed medications for the correct camper at the correct time • Provided proper medical care for illnesses and injuries of children aged six to eighteen including cuts, bruises, sprained joints, concussions, cold symptoms, and stomach aches in a timely manner • Distributed medications for the correct camper at the correct time
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Education
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Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse -
Universidad LCI Veritas