Andrea Pedrini
Coos Bay,OR
Summary
Dedicated, compassionate, and motivated individual looking for a start in the nursing profession. I have a strong work ethic, positive outlook, strong desire to serve those within our community, and ability to adapt when needed, making me a great candidate for a career within your organization.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Aide
North Bend School District
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Improved patient comfort by providing attentive and compassionate care.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in condition to school nurse, ensuring timely interventions.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere through effective teamwork, communication, and collaboration with colleagues.
- Provided emotional support during difficult times, fostering trust and positive relationships with students.
- Administered medication
- Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations, protecting sensitive data from unauthorized access or disclosure.
- Maintained student vaccination records in state system
- Observed and reported on patient conditions and changes.
Educational Assistant
North Bend School District (Hillcrest Elementary School)
12.2021 - 06.2022
- Made copies, laminated items, and would assist teachers in classrooms with any functions they needed assistance with
- Helped children with reading and maintained a positive, safe environment for students to learn and thrive
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
- Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations for behavior.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Supported classroom teachers by monitoring behavior, taking attendance, and completing other administrative tasks as needed.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Surgical Services Assist
Bay Area Hospital
10.2017 - 08.2020
- Answered OR phones and transferred calls as needed to appropriate parties
- Assembled patient surgery packets and maintained paperwork
- Input staffs’ monthly schedules and filled out on-call sheets
- Brought instruments and supplies when needed into operating rooms
- Assisted in transporting patients when needed and turning over operating rooms between cases
- Maintained filing and organized office
- Ordered supplies as needed, gathered mail, and input work order requests when needed to various departments such as IT, or engineering
- Streamlined inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels of surgical supplies and equipment.
- Gowned and gloved staff to help team prepare for surgeries.
Perinatal Data Clerk/Outpatient Registration Clerk
Dameron Hospital
09.2007 - 04.2016
- Input all prenatal & delivery information for patients & newborns, including hearing screens, & PKU results
- Completed all birth certificates and input all information after discharge
- Scheduled patients for multiple clinics as well as verified authorization statuses for patients prior to appointments
- Data entry and inputting of charges daily for patients seen in clinic
- Answered multi-phone line, corresponded with physician offices regarding patients, & faxed and completed state surveys after delivery
- Registered outpatient lab patients
- Worked with our billing department to ensure correct, up to date CPT codes were used
- Scanned all required documents for patient charts
Admitting Clerk
Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital
10.2006 - 05.2007
- Worked in both ER & main hospital admitting registering both in and outpatients
- Verified patient details and insurance coverage and collected co-pays.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and family members, ensuring a compassionate and professional atmosphere during the admissions process.
- Registered patients for labs, surgeries and radiology.
- Reviewed hospital schedule and confirmed arrival times.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with timely and accurate registration of personal information and insurance details.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through strong team collaboration and effective conflict resolution skills.
Admitting Clerk
Dameron Hospital
12.2001 - 08.2006
- Registered patients for a variety of areas within our hospital including both outpatient and inpatient
- Verified patient details and insurance coverage and collected co-pays.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Registered patients for labs, surgeries and radiology.
- Arranged forms and charts for each patient.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with timely and accurate registration of personal information and insurance details.
- Collaborated with medical staff to ensure seamless communication regarding patient status and bed availability.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Southwestern Oregon Community College
Coos Bay06.2025
AAOT -
Southwestern Oregon Community College
11.2021
Skills
- Great communicator
- Hard working
- Receptive to feedback
- Self-motivated
- BLS certified
- Organized
- Compassionate and Caring
- Critical Thinking
- Team Collaboration
Certification
Basic Life Support
American Heart Association, Expires 06/2026
Timeline
Health Aide
North Bend School District
09.2022 - 06.2023
Educational Assistant
North Bend School District (Hillcrest Elementary School)
12.2021 - 06.2022
Surgical Services Assist
Bay Area Hospital
10.2017 - 08.2020
Perinatal Data Clerk/Outpatient Registration Clerk
Dameron Hospital
09.2007 - 04.2016
Admitting Clerk
Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital
10.2006 - 05.2007
Admitting Clerk
Dameron Hospital
12.2001 - 08.2006
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Southwestern Oregon Community College
AAOT -
Southwestern Oregon Community College
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