Amanda McInturff
Titusville,FL
Summary
Currently I am a stay at home mom and am taking college courses to eventually receive an Associates degree in Nursing. I have plenty of experience in the medical field from working for doctors and hospitals to nursing homes and home care! I am very passionate about help and caring for people. I am also very Detail-oriented personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Front Desk Receptionist and Many Other Positions
Florida Cardiology Associates
04.2011 - 03.2014
- Transcribe Pt's visit notes for Dr Mody.
- Front desk and Checkout, in charge of scheduling pt's procedures and Labs.
- took care of insurance authorizations.
- Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
- Collected fees, and payments.
- Scheduled appointments accurately using reservation software, reducing conflicts or doublebookings.
- Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
- Handled sensitive customer information with confidentiality, adhering to company privacy guidelines.
- Completed data entry and filing to keep records updated for easy retrieval.
ICU Unit Secretary
Akron City Hospital
04.2008 - 02.2011
- Reduced response time for diagnostic results by efficiently managing communication between laboratory technicians, radiologists, and the ICU staff.
- Responsible for calling Codes.
- Managed complex scheduling requirements for both staff members and patients, ensuring adequate coverage during peak periods or emergencies.
- Facilitated timely admissions and discharges, reducing wait times for patients and families.
- Provided compassionate support to families of critically ill patients during difficult times through clear communication about their loved one''s status or progressions in treatment plans.
CNA
Traditions at Bath Rd ( Nursing Home )
01.2005 - 03.2008
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, o2 and blood sugar levels.
- Took care of Patients that needed foley care, changed ostomy wafers, flushed feeding tubes and was responsible for giving meds to patients in the assisted living building.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Provided behavioral and emotional support and supervision for those with Dementia
CNA
Essex ( Nursing Home )
02.2003 - 01.2006
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- AED and CPR certification.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Education
Associate of Science - Associate of Nursing And Prerequisites
Eastern Florida State College
Cocoa, FL05.2027
High School Diploma -
Stow-Munroe Falls High School
Stow, OH05.2003
Skills
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring and collection
- Feeding Assistance
- Compassionate communication
- Patient Transfers
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- HIPAA Compliance
- Bedside manner
- Electronic Charting
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Supporting personal needs
- Ambulation Assistance
- Specimen Collection
- Catheter Care
- Scheduling appointments
- Medical billing knowledge
- Appointment Scheduling
- Organizational Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Data Entry
Timeline
Front Desk Receptionist and Many Other Positions
Florida Cardiology Associates
04.2011 - 03.2014
ICU Unit Secretary
Akron City Hospital
04.2008 - 02.2011
CNA
Traditions at Bath Rd ( Nursing Home )
01.2005 - 03.2008
CNA
Essex ( Nursing Home )
02.2003 - 01.2006
Associate of Science - Associate of Nursing And Prerequisites
Eastern Florida State College
High School Diploma -
Stow-Munroe Falls High School
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