Drew Varner
Baton Rouge
Summary
Adept Medical Care Specialist with a proven track record at the Department of Defense - Army, enhancing patient satisfaction and interdepartmental coordination. Expert in clinical practice operations and Immediate trauma response care, and excel in developing patient care strategies and reducing anxiety through compassionate support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Technician
Fransciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System
01.2025 - Current
- Carried out phlebotomy procedures and watched for adverse reactions.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
- Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
- Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
- Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
Medical Care Specialist
Department Of Defence - Army
07.2021 - 11.2024
- Managed 20 patients, on average, daily between appointment and acute care.
- Trained 3 new junior colleagues in 2024.
- Prepared procedure rooms with great attention of detail and swiftly
- Improved patient satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and escalating issues as necessary to supervisory staff.
- Reduced patient anxiety by providing compassionate support and clear communication about treatment options.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care strategies for optimal patient outcomes.
- Coordinated with various departments to resolve technical and operational issues.
Education
No Degree - Trauma Care
Defense Medical Readiness Training Institute
07-2021
High School Diploma -
West Monroe High Schoo;
05-2019
Skills
- ER support
- Orthopedic splint application
- Wound cleaning
- 12-lead EKG monitoring
- CPR
- Patient transport
Certification
- Genesis Training - OCT 2023 to June 2024
- AHLTA Training - FEB 2023 to OCT 2023
- EMT License - MAY 2021 to MAR 2025
- BLS License - MAY 2021 to MAR 2025
Timeline
Emergency Room Technician
Fransciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System
01.2025 - Current
Medical Care Specialist
Department Of Defence - Army
07.2021 - 11.2024
High School Diploma -
West Monroe High Schoo;
No Degree - Trauma Care
Defense Medical Readiness Training Institute
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