Azatuhi Terteryan
North Hollywood,CA
Summary
Highly motivated and bilingual with a strong work ethic and an ability for rapid learning in healthcare setting. Impatient to extend my proficiency in multiple languages (current goal is Spanish) to effectively communicate and connect with diverse patients, ensuring comprehensive and compassionate care. As a motivated and adaptable professional, I aim to contribute my skills and passion for excellence in nursing, making a much positive impact on patient outcomes and the healthcare team.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Pure Vitality Rejuvenation Center
West Hollywood, CA
01.2024 - Current
- Provided education to patients on the importance of proper hydration and nutrition for optimal health outcomes.
- Administered IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Monitored intravenous infusion therapy, including calculating drug dosages, setting up IV pumps, and troubleshooting when necessary.
Home Health Nurse
SoCal Home Health
North Hollywood, CA
11.2023 - Current
- Assessed patient health by conducting physical examinations and evaluating medical histories.
- Provided home health care services such as wound care, medication administration, and IV therapy.
- Developed personalized care plans for patients based on individual needs.
- Educated patients and families about disease management, lifestyle changes, nutrition, and preventive healthcare measures.
- Instructed family members in basic nursing skills including wound care, injections, catheterization, and other treatments as ordered by the physician.
- Administering medications according to physician orders and monitoring side effects of medications.
- Performed assessments of the patient's physical condition to determine their level of function and need for assistance with activities of daily living.
- Initiated referrals to appropriate community resources when needed.
Registered Nurse
Prolase Laser Clinic
Glendale, CA
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Assessed patient's condition to determine best treatment strategy and developed individualized plans for each client.
- Monitored patients' progress during treatments and adjusted settings as needed.
- Explained treatment procedure to patients prior to beginning of session and answered any questions or concerns they had.
- Provided post-treatment instructions to patients regarding follow-up care, including protection from sun exposure.
- Evaluated effectiveness of treatments through regular review of patient feedback and clinical data.
Medical Office Manager
American Medical P&O Clinic
Sherman Oaks, CA
01.2015 - 06.2023
- Addressed and remedied all patient or team member issues
- Consulted with healthcare professionals on business decisions
- Built relationships with physicians to create steady referral pipeline
- Developed policies and procedures for effective practice management and managed more than 10 employees
- Administered financial management functions, including medical billing and collections, marketing and operational budgets a well as payroll
- Created systems and controls to improve patient records management (mover from paper filing to computerized system)
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improve clinical quality processes and created customer centered environment
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times as well as managed to get back to customers within 24 hour frame 24/7.
Receptionist
Pure Touch Laser Center
Glendale, CA
03.2018 - 03.2020
- Greeted visitors and provided them with assistance.
- Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
- Scheduled appointments for clients, customers, and other visitors.
- Processed customer payments using cash registers or point-of-sale terminals according to company policies and procedures.
- Ensured that all necessary forms were completed accurately prior to submitting them for processing.
- Maintained an organized filing system of confidential client information in accordance with company policy.
- Provided excellent customer service at all times while interacting with both internal and external customers.
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
Education
Bachelor of Science of Nursing -
West Coast University
North Hollywood, CA08-2023
Skills
- CA: Registered Nursing License
- BLS, CPR , Hospital Fire Safety
- Experience with patient charting platform (paper and online)
- Patient Management
- Treatment Planning
- Patient education and counseling
- Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel
- Bilingual - English and Armenian
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Pure Vitality Rejuvenation Center
01.2024 - Current
Home Health Nurse
SoCal Home Health
11.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Prolase Laser Clinic
10.2023 - 04.2024
Receptionist
Pure Touch Laser Center
03.2018 - 03.2020
Medical Office Manager
American Medical P&O Clinic
01.2015 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science of Nursing -
West Coast University