Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Angela August

Hendersonville,NC
Angela August

Summary

A passionate and dedicated newly graduating nurse eager to embark on a fulfilling healthcare career. Armed with comprehensive clinical training and a compassionate bedside manner, committed to providing patient-centered care and improving health outcomes. Thriving in dynamic environments, bringing a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a relentless drive to learn and grow. Ready to contribute positively to a healthcare team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Overview

13
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Mission Community Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician
05.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.

Knowlton Residence

Caregiver
04.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Companionship
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.

Asheville Internal Medicine Clinic

Medical Assistant/Pharmacy Technician
08.2022 - 04.2023

Job overview

  • Prepare and update patient charts
  • Scheduled appointments
  • Verified insurance
  • Explained chronic care management to patients and enrolled patients in the program
  • Performed 15+ wellness calls daily

Aureus Medical Group - Mission Hospital

Certified Traveling Pharmacy Technician
08.2021 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Deliver medications to the pyxis machines to be filled
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.

Aureus Medical Group - Hackensack Medical Center

Certified Traveling Pharmacy Technician
06.2020 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Maximized pharmacy efficiency through effective communication with staff members and adherence to procedures.

Cecilia Medicine Shoppe

Pharmacy Technician Manager
06.2015 - 06.2020

Job overview

  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy
  • Pioneered the platform for the pharmacy's standard flow of procedures
  • Establish and maintain relationships with wholesalers & supply companies known for negotiating the best prices
  • Implemented invoice and billing processes for all medications and supplies
  • Devised a plan for the organization and storage of all pharmaceutical materials and supplies
  • Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, computer system, and customer service issues

ProScribe - Lafayette General Medical Center

ED Site Coordinator
01.2015 - 04.2020

Job overview

  • Document patient encounters for Emergency Medicine physicians to maintain efficiency & optimum billing levels
  • Direct supervision of 15+ scribes
  • Meticulously identified and rectified inconsistencies and deficiencies in medical documentation among scribes
  • Complete monthly Quality Assurance on the scribe's accuracy of documentation
  • Organized schedules to provide the best coverage to distribute workload evenly
  • Coordinate and conduct EMR classroom training

LHC Pharmaceutical Company

Pharmacy Technician
07.2011 - 10.2014

Job overview

  • Accurately prepared technical tasks associated with IV medications, averaging 100+ per week
  • Maximized the efficiency and productivity of the pharmacy and delivery operations
  • Prompt delivery of IV medications to various hospitals
  • Ensured facility Omnicell/Pyxis was stocked and expired medications removed
  • Utilized aseptic technique adhering to USP 797 guidelines per the facility's policy
  • Assisted the Pharmacy Buyer with purchase orders

Education

Galen College of Nursing
Asheville, NC

Associate Degree of Nursing
12.2024

University Overview

  • Elected to Chair for Student Advisory Committee in 2023
  • Elected to Vice President for Galen Student Nurses Association in 2023
  • Student Ambassador

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Bachelor of General Studies in General Studies
05.2019

Skills

  • Cerner/Epic/Omnicell/Pyxis
  • Leadership & Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Detailed Oriented
  • Strong interpersonal communication
  • Decision Making
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Medication Therapy Management
  • Verbal and written communication

Certification

  • PTCB Certification
  • Registered Certified Pharmacy Technician in NC
  • BLS for Healthcare

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

Mission Community Pharmacy
05.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Knowlton Residence
04.2023 - 12.2023

Medical Assistant/Pharmacy Technician

Asheville Internal Medicine Clinic
08.2022 - 04.2023

Certified Traveling Pharmacy Technician

Aureus Medical Group - Mission Hospital
08.2021 - 08.2022

Certified Traveling Pharmacy Technician

Aureus Medical Group - Hackensack Medical Center
06.2020 - 08.2021

Pharmacy Technician Manager

Cecilia Medicine Shoppe
06.2015 - 06.2020

ED Site Coordinator

ProScribe - Lafayette General Medical Center
01.2015 - 04.2020

Pharmacy Technician

LHC Pharmaceutical Company
07.2011 - 10.2014

Galen College of Nursing

Associate Degree of Nursing

McNeese State University

Bachelor of General Studies in General Studies
Angela August