Alexandra Fitts
Austell,GA
Summary
Seeking a new-graduate nursing position in an academic medical center where I can deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while continuing to grow clinically and professionally. I am an empathetic and motivated nurse who prioritizes patient advocacy and excels at building trusting relationships with patients and families during vulnerable moments. I bring enthusiasm, strong interpersonal skills, and a willingness to learn in fast-paced, evidence-based environments. I am eager to contribute to collaborative healthcare teams while developing into a skilled, confident nurse committed to high-quality outcomes.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Imaging Tech Extender, Emergency Dept.
WellStar Cobb
Austell, GA
10.2024 - Current
- Responsible for transporting patient from the emergency department or inpatient rooms along with required supplies (Aris, O2 tank, etc.) to CT/MRI/US, while adhering to all guidelines to ensure patient safety
- Performed initiation and insertion of IV into patient as required for contrast materials
Lead Student Lab Assistant
Wellstar School of Nursing/Kennesaw
GA
04.2024 - Current
- Responsible for maintaining an accurate inventory of all lab supplies in stock and received
- Assist with the set up and take down for skills lab classes
Precertification Specialist
Emory University Hospital
Remote, GA
08.2019 - 08.2024
- Validated insurance patient’s coverage and checked the prior authorization requirements for surgical procedures for ortho, urology, plastic and general surgery, etc.
- Coordinated required paperwork, clinical notes and forms for submission to support request and initiates as required. Followed up frequently to review authorization status throughout the approval process
Senior Precertification Specialist
Statlinx
Remote, GA
02.2016 - 08.2019
- Validated insurance patient’s coverage and checked the prior authorization requirements for MRI/CT/PET scan
- Supervised a small team of 5-7 agents
Medical Records Coordinator
Broward Health North
Pompano Beach, FL
01.2002 - 01.2015
Client Services Representative
BroadPath (Ambetter/Medicare Advantage)
Miramar, FL
01.2000 - 01.2002
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA05.2026
Skills
- CPR certified, American Heart Association- Exp 08/2026
- Phlebotomy trained (Certification in progress)- 2024
- NIH Stroke Scale Certification
- ECG Certification
- CEU Noninvasive Ventilation
- CEU Coronavirus
- CEU Airway Suctioning
- CEU Dry Suction/Wet Seal Chest Drainage
- CEU School Nurse Training
- Electronic medical charting and documentation of patient care
- Member of the Student Nurses Association, 2024
Accomplishments
- Financed 100% of education with academic scholarships and working full and part-time
- Piedmont Scholars Scholarship recipient
Nursing Clinicals
- Pediatrics / Respiratory Unit (64 hrs.): CHOA Arthur M. Blank Hospital Atlanta, GA (2025)
- Labor and Delivery, Obstetrics (64 hrs.): Grady Hospital Atlanta, GA (2025)
- Medical-Surgery / Orthopedics Unit (96 hrs.): WellStar Kennestone Hospital, GA (2025)
- Behavioral Health (46 hrs.): WellStar Behavioral Unit WellStar Cobb Austell, GA (2025)
- Medical-Surgery/ Acute Care Unit (30 hrs.): WellStar Paulding, Paulding, GA (2024)
- Community Health (96 hrs.): Pebblebrook High School (2026)
Timeline
Imaging Tech Extender, Emergency Dept.
WellStar Cobb
10.2024 - Current
Lead Student Lab Assistant
Wellstar School of Nursing/Kennesaw
04.2024 - Current
Precertification Specialist
Emory University Hospital
08.2019 - 08.2024
Senior Precertification Specialist
Statlinx
02.2016 - 08.2019
Medical Records Coordinator
Broward Health North
01.2002 - 01.2015
Client Services Representative
BroadPath (Ambetter/Medicare Advantage)
01.2000 - 01.2002
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Kennesaw State University