Anahi Rodriguez
Prosser,WA
Summary
Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
NaphCare
7122 West Okanogan Place. Kennewick , Washington
03.2024 - Current
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
LPN
At Home Staffing
Pasco, WA
03.2023 - Current
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Addressed any concerns or questions posed by patients or family members promptly to maintain confidence in their care plan.
- Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
- Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Columbia Safety
08.2021 - Current
- Set up testing site and gathering required provided supplies
- Review of client list
- Explain to each client; reason for testing, the procedure, and answer questions
- Label specimen collection cards with client Id, Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (provided)
- Collect the anterior nasal specimen and follow testing guideline
- Sanitize after each client; disinfect workspace at end of testing session; dispose of hazardous waste and store supplies; notify supervising staff of need to restock supplies administer vaccine or dispense medication to clients who do not have identified contraindications
- Vaccinate clients using appropriate administration method
- Alert Vaccination Supervisor and supervise when supplies drop below specific assigned threshold quantities
- Adhere to infection control procedures
- Answer client questions within scope of training/qualifications
- Report disruptions and changes in client flow, report to Vaccination Supervisor
- Provide routine progress and/or status reports to Vaccination Supervisor as needed
- Alternate roles with assisting role as needed
- Monitor colleagues and clients for signs of fatigue or stress
- Notify the person you report to as appropriate
Phlebotomist
Virginia Mason Memorial Hospital
09.2019 - Current
- Diligently ensured the proper sterilization of medical instruments and blood lab, closely following infection control guidelines, maintaining lab equipment, and safely disposing of blood products
- Drew and labelled patient blood for processing, logged information into medical records database, and meticulously maintained medical instruments.
Nursing Student Extern
Astria Toppenish Hospital
502 W 4th Ave, Toppenish, WA 98948
05.2024 - 05.2024
- Enhanced patient care by providing assistance to nurses and physicians during medical procedures.
- Assisted in wound care management, promoting faster healing and reducing the risk of infection.
- Improved patient satisfaction by offering emotional support, education, and assistance in daily activities.
- Demonstrated strong critical thinking skills while responding to rapid changes in patient conditions with appropriate interventions.
- Provided high-quality nursing care during clinical rotations in various hospital departments including emergency room, ICU, pediatrics, and geriatrics units.
- Participated in discharge planning processes to ensure seamless transitions from hospital care to home or other facilities for optimal recovery outcomes.
- Performed IV insertions and blood draws under supervision while maintaining aseptic technique and minimizing discomfort for patients.
- Gained valuable exposure to various medical conditions such as diabetes management, cardiac issues, respiratory ailments among others throughout the externship.
- Fostered a compassionate atmosphere by actively listening to patients'' concerns, addressing their needs promptly and empathetically.
- Promoted a safe environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and following established safety guidelines within the hospital setting.
- Managed time effectively by prioritizing tasks and coordinating nursing care activities with other team members to optimize patient outcomes.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments, collecting vital information for accurate diagnoses and tailored treatment plans.
- Maintained detailed documentation of all patient interactions, observations, treatments administered, and progress made during externship experience.
- Assisted with the preparation and administration of various diagnostic tests, including EKGs, lab work, and radiology procedures.
- Educated patients on health maintenance, disease prevention strategies, and self-care techniques to promote overall wellbeing.
- Administered medications under supervision, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal results.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
- Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
- Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
- Observed patient behaviour and reported changes to nurse in charge for resolution.
- Utilized therapeutic communication techniques to facilitate patient's optimum level of wellness.
- Utilized Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems to record patient data.
- Facilitated patient discharge by providing instructions for home care and follow-up care.
- Administered CPR to patients in cardiac arrest following American Heart Association Standards.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Medical Assistant
Maxim Healthcare Services/Staffing Company
03.2021 - 09.2022
- Scheduled patient appointments, inventory, rooming patients, and charting
- Obtained medical/family history, and chief complaints
- Performed in-house lab testing including: rapid strep,Flu testing, and covid-19 testing
- Acquired patient vitals and recorded information into medical files for proper maintenance, accuracy, and follow-up
- Administer vaccines also covid vaccines
- Administer medication.
Medical Assistant
Health first urgent care
12.2020 - 03.2021
- Scheduled patient appointments, inventory, rooming patients, and charting
- Obtained medical/family history, and chief complaints
- Performed in-house lab testing including: rapid strep,Flu testing, and covid-19 testing
- Acquired patient vitals and recorded information into medical files for proper maintenance, accuracy, and follow-up.
Receiving Clerk
Walmart
11.2015 - 10.2019
- Receiving shipments and signing paperwork upon receipt
- Inspect and unload shipments, verifying contents are correct and no items are damaged
- Manage levels of supplies
- Research prices and supplies of non-mandated items.
Cashier
Ameristar
11.2015 - 09.2016
- Provide a positive customer experience with fair, friendly, and courteous service
- Register sales on a cash register by scanning items, itemizing and totaling customers' purchases
- Resolve customer issues and answers questions
- Bag purchases if needed
- Processe return transactions
- Itemize and totals purchases by recording prices, departments, taxable and nontaxable items; and operating a cash register
- Enter price changes by referring to price sheets and special sale bulletins
- Discount purchases by redeeming coupons
- Collect payments by accepting cash, check, or charge payments from customers and make change for cash customers
- Balance cash drawer by counting cash at beginning and end of work shift
- Provide pricing information by answering questions
- Maintain checkout operations by following policies and procedures and reporting needed changes
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Teachers Aid
Island Of Angels child Care Center
07.2012 - 11.2015
- Supervise and monitor the safety of children
- Prepare and organize mealtimes and snacks for children
- Help children keep good hygiene
- Change the diapers of infants and toddlers
- Organize activities or implement a curriculum that allows children to learn about the world and explore their interests
- Develop schedules and routines to ensure that children have enough physical activity, rest, and playtime
- Watch for signs of emotional or developmental problems in children and bring potential problems to the attention of parents or guardians
- Keep records of children's progress, routines, and interests.
Education
Lpn in Nursing -
YVCC
Yakima, WA12.2023
Certificate in Medical Assistant -
Yakima Valley College
Yakima, WA07.2020
Certificate in phlebotomy in Allied Health -
Yakima Valley Community College
Grandview, WA04.2017
High School Diploma -
Prosser High School
Prosser, WA06.2012
Skills
- EMR Systems
- Infection Control Training
- Medical Records
- Phlebotomy
- Vital Signs
- Patient Care
- Venipuncture
- Experience Administering Injections
- Critical Care Experience
- Chairside Assisting
- Laboratory Experience
- Medical Scheduling
- Medical Office Experience
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Triage
- HIPAA
- Medical Coding
- Cerner
- Spanish
- English
- Multilingual
- Medical Terminology
- Phone Etiquette
- Computer Skills
- Caregiving
- Quality Assurance
- Insurance Verification
- Clerical Experience
- Employee Orientation
- Occupational health
- Customer service
- ICD-10
- Medical receptionist
- Clinical laboratory experience
- Bilingual
- Nursing
- Patient care
- Vital signs
- Hospital experience
- Supervising experience
- Anatomy knowledge
- Cash register
- Laboratory experience
- Cash handling
- Medical terminology
- Communication skills
- Specimen collection / processing
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical Documentation
- Geriatric Nursing
- Catheter Care
- Compassionate Care
- Diabetes management
- End of life care
- Nursing Ethics
- Palliative Care
Certification
- Medical Assistant, 08/2020, 08/2025
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Phlebotomy, 03/2017, 03/2021
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- BLS Certification
- LPN, 01/2024, 03/10/2025
Additional Information
BLS Certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nursing Student Extern
Astria Toppenish Hospital
05.2024 - 05.2024
LPN
NaphCare
03.2024 - Current
LPN
At Home Staffing
03.2023 - Current
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Columbia Safety
08.2021 - Current
Medical Assistant
Maxim Healthcare Services/Staffing Company
03.2021 - 09.2022
Medical Assistant
Health first urgent care
12.2020 - 03.2021
Phlebotomist
Virginia Mason Memorial Hospital
09.2019 - Current
Receiving Clerk
Walmart
11.2015 - 10.2019
Cashier
Ameristar
11.2015 - 09.2016
Teachers Aid
Island Of Angels child Care Center
07.2012 - 11.2015
Lpn in Nursing -
YVCC
Certificate in Medical Assistant -
Yakima Valley College
Certificate in phlebotomy in Allied Health -
Yakima Valley Community College
High School Diploma -
Prosser High School