Alexa Sellers
North Port,FL
Summary
I am a composed and empathic professional who has the interests of patients at heart. I enjoy creating a safe space for those in need and go above expectations to meet their needs. I am quick to learn, and I am looking for an organization where I can not only utilize my vast military, experience but also grow within the medical field.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
National Guard
US Army
Bradenton, FL
03.2012 - Current
- Monitor and authorize the entrance and departure of employees and visitors at the base
- Inspected equipment, structures, and materials to identify any defects and foresee future errors.
- Develop and lead training programs effectively to personnel on my team
- Track and file administrative paperwork by upholding military standards of privacy and compliance
- Lead training on combat life saving procedures
SNAP/Patient Care Technician
Shorepoint
Port Charlotte, FL
04.2024 - Current
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
- Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with eating, bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
- Reported any observed changes in behavior or physical condition to the nursing staff immediately.
- Performed dressing changes on patients with acute and chronic wounds.
Certified Medical Assistant
Millennium Physicians Group
Port Charlotte, FL
03.2021 - 10.2023
- Completed vital signs and documented health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing the operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Galen College of Nursing
Sarasota, FL12.2025
Certification - Certified Medical Assistant
Southern Technical College
Port Charlotte, FL01.2020
High School Diploma -
North Port High School
North Port, FL06.2010
Skills
- EKG / EHR / CPR
- Injections
- Medical Terminology
- Scheduling
- Patient Care and observation
- Time Management
- Organizational Skills
- Inventory Management
- Combat Life Saving Certification
- Phlebotomy
- Computer Literacy
- Deliver meals and food trays to patients based on their dietary charts
- Vital signs monitoring
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Catheter Care
- ADL support
- Mobility Assistance
Timeline
SNAP/Patient Care Technician
Shorepoint
04.2024 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Millennium Physicians Group
03.2021 - 10.2023
National Guard
US Army
03.2012 - Current
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Galen College of Nursing
Certification - Certified Medical Assistant
Southern Technical College
High School Diploma -
North Port High School