Carmen Walls

Carmen Walls

Registered Polysomnographer/Scorer/Technical Supervisor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Lead Medical Instrument Technician (Polysomnography) at Veterans Administation Medical Center

  • Education

    • Valencia College

      2020 - 2023
      General Sudies Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

      After 20 years I decided to go back and finally get my degree

  • Experience

    • Precision Health Concepts, Inc

      Nov 2005 - Jan 2017
      Registered Polysomnographer/Scorer/Technical Supervisor

      On call night Supervisor for 3 separate Florida Hospital sleep labs. Score sleep studies and prepare reports. Proficient in Alice 5 G3 software, and XLTEK sleep programs.

    • U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

      Feb 2017 - now
      Lead Medical Instrument Technologist-Polysomnography

      09/20/2021-PresentLead Medical Instrument Technician (Polysomnography)-Supervise and lead a team of 5 sleep technologist-Assign daily tasks-Assure efficient quality patient care-Train new sleep technologist-Conduct follow-up to assure patient compliance on PAP therapy-Educate patients on the importance of PAP therapy for overall health and wellness.-Set-up patients with their PAP equipment, instruct on proper use and maintenance, and fit patient with appropriate CPAP interface.-Review Home Sleep test results with patients prior to set-up of CPAP equipment.-Instruct and set-up patient with home sleep test devices. -Team focused to provide efficient and quality care for all patients.02/2017-09/20/2021 Medical Instrument Technician (Polysomnography)• Conduct follow-up to assure patient compliance on PAP therapy• Educate patients on the importance of PAP therapy for overall health and wellness.• Set-up patients with their PAP equipment, instruct on proper use and maintenance, and fit patient with appropriate CPAP interface.• Review Home Sleep test results with patients prior to set-up of CPAP equipment.• Instruct and set-up patient with home sleep test devices.• Team focused to provide efficient and quality care for all patients. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registered Polysomnographic Technician

      Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists
      May 2010
    • Basic Life Support

      American Heart Association
      Apr 2019