Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
exercise, cooking, gardening, crafting, and hiking
Languages
clinical experience
Timeline
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Monica Munguia

Alice,TX

Summary

  • To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Care Provider

First Choice Home Health & Hospice
Alice, TX
03.2018 - 11.2022
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Completed household management tasks for clients within private home settings.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Provided assistance to clients by handling household cleaning duties, managing schedules and transporting to and from medical appointments.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Maintained positive working relationships with referral sources to promote business services.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.

Unlicensed Medical Assistant

Grindergroup
Corpus Christi, TX
02.2021 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
  • Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor

Education

Associate of Applied Science -

Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX
01.2023

Certificate - Vocational Nursing

Coastal Bend College
Beeville, TX
05.2022

Skills

  • Examination Preparation
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Patient Relations
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Wound Care
  • Blood and Tissue Collection
  • Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
  • Administering Vaccines
  • Vitals Collection and Documentation
  • Lab Specimens and Collections
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Tracheostomy Care

Affiliations

Veterans of Foreign Wars- family member

Certification

  • CPR Training certification - 2021-2023
  • HIPAA- training certification 2021-2022

exercise, cooking, gardening, crafting, and hiking

hobbies I enjoy daily and occasionally. gardening seasonal.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

clinical experience

  • 800 + clinical rotation hours
  • experiences in Medical surgical unit in a hospital setting took vital signs, administered medications, foley catheter insertion/removal, bedside nursing and patient safety.
  • Labor and delivery experience in hospital setting, preformed vital signs on mother and infant, monitored FHR, interventions, medication administration and observed surgical procedures.
  • skilled nursing facility experiences, medication administration, documentation, assessments of vital signs, data collection, blood glucose monitoring, enteric tube mediation administration, wound care, tracheostomy care/suctioning, subcutaneous medication administration, enforce patient education/teaching.
  • IM injections, TB screening/injections
  • follow precautions for care of patients (airborne, standard, contact, droplets)
  • emergency room experiences in EKG monitoring, specimen collection, IV insertion/discontinue, medication administration, set up equipment/monitors, and vital sign assessments.
  • pediatric patient care experiences in collecting data, vital signs, administering medications, vision/hearing screening, IM injections, vaccine injections, blood glucose monitoring, and specimen collection.

Timeline

Unlicensed Medical Assistant

Grindergroup
02.2021 - Current

Home Health Care Provider

First Choice Home Health & Hospice
03.2018 - 11.2022

Associate of Applied Science -

Del Mar College

Certificate - Vocational Nursing

Coastal Bend College
  • CPR Training certification - 2021-2023
  • HIPAA- training certification 2021-2022
Monica Munguia