Allyson Grubbs

Albuquerque,NM

Summary

Dedicated care professional, committed to supporting patients in feeling secure and comfortable in clinical setting. Responsible team player always willing to assume additional responsibility to ease family burden. Offers over 10 years of experience in patient care with personal experience in handling Medicare and Medicaid insurance management. Loves working with people and has the upmost patience needed to guide in anyway needed.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Lovelace Women's Hospital

Albuquerque, NM

02.2019 - 07.2019

Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team productivity.
Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals.
Assembled admissions pages and added new pages to patients' charts.
Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
Checked supply availability and laid out instruments for all patient procedures.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information Specific to newborn care.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and mother support for newbor.

Lab Assistant 2

TriCore Reference Laboratory

Albuquerque, NM

12.2009 - 03.2017

Prepared specimens for testing and analysis.
Assisted with ordering supplies and equipment, calibrating instruments and preventive maintenance.
Carefully reviewed test results for accuracy.
Logged samples correctly into computerized tracking system.
Demonstrated competence in collecting lab samples for testing.
Verified final products passed quality control standards before release.
Assisted with support duties such as filling products, labeling products, testing samples and taking inventory.
Maintained lab by calibrating equipment and cleaning surfaces and items used.
Demonstrated flexibility working in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
Worked closely with lab staff on special projects.

Education

Certificate - Phlebotomy

Central New Mexico Community College, Albuquerque, NM

09.2009

High School Diploma -

Rio Rancho High School, Rio Rancho, NM

05.2008

Skills

Feeding Assistance
Caregiver Relations
Emotional and Social Support
Linen Replacements
Vital Signs Collection
Observation Documentation
EMR Updating
Quality Assurance
HIPAA Compliance
Blood Sugar Monitoring
Basic Life Support
Emergency Response
Care Monitoring

Medical Terminology
Phlebotomy Training
Willingness to Learn
Consistent Follow Through
Patient Safety Management
Health Insurance Verification
Patient Care Quality
Empathy and Compassionate Care
Time Management
Multitasking and Prioritization
Attention to Detail
Verbal and Written Communication
Medication Administration

Timeline

Patient Care Technician - Lovelace Women's Hospital

02.2019 - 07.2019

Lab Assistant 2 - TriCore Reference Laboratory

12.2009 - 03.2017

Central New Mexico Community College - Certificate , Phlebotomy

Rio Rancho High School - High School Diploma,