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Ann Garcia

Albuquerque,NM

Summary

Dedicated and trustworthy Registered Nurse with a strong desire to secure employment in a safe and supportive environment that provides opportunities for career advancement. Seeking a position where exceptional clinical skills, compassionate nature, and ability to adapt to fast-paced environments can be utilized to contribute to the overall well-being of patients.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse (RN)

Duke City Primary Care
06.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients, ensuring continuity of care
  • Provided education and support to patients and their families regarding disease management, treatment options, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications
  • Utilized electronic health records (EHR) systems to document patient information accurately and efficiently
  • Collaborated with insurance companies to obtain pre-authorization for medical procedures or treatments as needed
  • Served as a liaison between insurance companies and healthcare providers regarding coverage determinations
  • Provided telehealth therapy services to clients, utilizing video conferencing platforms and secure communication channels
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of clients' mental health needs and developed personalized treatment plans

Certified Medical Assistant- Float Pool

Lovelace Medical Group
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Provide temporary coverage through outpatient/specialty clinics
  • Register/ Schedule using Epic applications
  • File clinical and administrative paperwork in electronic medical record.
  • Assist with procedures, wound care, splinting/casting, EKG, ear lavage etc.
  • Immunizations, Intramuscular/Subcutaneous medications, venipuncture, urinalysis lab collections
  • Collect vital signs for triage

Certified Medical Assistant

Presbyterian Urgent Care
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Increased patient safety by meticulously following infection control protocols and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • Educated patients on preventative care measures, effectively reducing the risk of future health complications.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.

Certified Medical Assistant

UNM Hospital
03.2009 - 04.2022
  • Assisted physicians and nurses in providing patient care, including taking vital signs, collecting specimens, and administering medications
  • Prepared examination rooms by sterilizing equipment and ensuring availability of necessary supplies
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as blood draws, urinalysis, and EKGs with precision and adherence to safety protocols
  • Coordinated referrals to specialists or diagnostic facilities based on physician recommendations
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies and equipment to ensure availability for daily operations
  • Administered vaccinations according to immunization schedules while maintaining accurate records
  • Demonstrated proficiency in using medical software systems for appointment scheduling and billing purposes
  • Conducted pre-visit screenings to gather relevant patient information and ensure accurate documentation for healthcare providers

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Carrington College
Albuquerque, NM
03-2024

Associate - Medical Assistant

Apollo College
Albuquerque, NM
02.2009

Skills

  • Proficient in venipuncture
  • Health information management
  • Clinical assessment
  • Manage triage processes
  • Healthcare appointment coordination
  • Patient care coordination
  • Laboratory experience
  • Telehealth services
  • Vaccination administration
  • EKGs
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • EMR systems

License

Registered Nurse (RN) – New Mexico Board of Registered Nursing
License No. 78742| Issued: April 2024 | Expires: Jan 2026

Certification

  • Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA), 10/01/21, 10/31/22
  • BLS Certification

Timeline

Registered Nurse (RN)

Duke City Primary Care
06.2024 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

Presbyterian Urgent Care
09.2021 - 04.2022

Certified Medical Assistant- Float Pool

Lovelace Medical Group
04.2021 - 05.2022

Certified Medical Assistant

UNM Hospital
03.2009 - 04.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Carrington College

Associate - Medical Assistant

Apollo College