Brenda Jensen
Belvidere,IL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a Medical Assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Externship
OSF Ob/Gyn
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Recorded vital signs and intake and output of patients and documented information in Epic.
- Assisted with specimen collection and handled appropriately.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Private Child Caregiver
Private Child Care Private Family
04.2006 - Current
- Structured 100% of the educational needs of the child while fostering a positive environment which is important.
- Partnered with the child to prepare for each new grade level from kindergarten to present.
- Assisted the child in completing their daily assignments and/or homework.
- Coordinate the child safety and made sure the nutritional needs are met daily.
- Advocated with all medical needs if and when a situation arise.
- Designed outside educational events i.e museums, educational field trips, and the zoo.
Private Caregiver
Medical Care, Patient Care & Vital
04.2004 - 04.2023
- Provided over several years the monitoring of medication, took care of open wounds, including a leg with a full length external fixator for weeks.
- Spent several months monitoring and caring for a leg amputation to ensure no infection occurred.
- Administer antibiotics through a Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC line) which includes flushing the line for several weeks on multiple occasions.
- Gave daily shots of a blood thinner for weeks.
- Provided care for a hospice patient, included taking vitals, administering medication as directed, oxygen as needed.
- Ensured the patient was comfortable and the needs were met.
- Made sure to provide regular patient updates to the hospice nurses.
- For the weekly medication and supplies; I reviewed the paperwork, each medication and the supplies to ensure accuracy including expiration dates.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Rasmussen University
Rockford, ILMedical Assisting Diploma -
Rasmussen University
Rockford, IL09.2023
Skills
- Patient Care
- Vital Monitoring
- Medical Record
- Client Servicing
- HIPAA Regulations
- Electrocardiography
- Using Centrifuges
- Organization and Time Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Dependable and Responsible
Accomplishments
- Medical Assistant Diploma
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Timeline
Externship
OSF Ob/Gyn
07.2023 - 09.2023
Private Child Caregiver
Private Child Care Private Family
04.2006 - Current
Private Caregiver
Medical Care, Patient Care & Vital
04.2004 - 04.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Rasmussen University
Medical Assisting Diploma -
Rasmussen University
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