With years of experience working in the medical field and a recent nursing graduate, I am so excited to fulfill my dream to work as an RN. I absolutely love working with clients and professional medical care teams with a common goal to deliver quality client-based care. I find great fulfillment in caring for clients as they face various health challenges. I am reliable with a strong work ethic, work well under pressure, proactive mindset and positive attitude.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Alpine Family Medicine
Highland, UT
10.2016 - 12.2022
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Worked as a medical assistant supervisor, along with nursing triage.
Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
Conducted pulmonary function testing, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Operated x-ray and electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer diagnostic tests.
Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
Medical Assistant
Orem Family Medicine
Orem, UT
05.2011 - 10.2016
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Worked as a Medical Assistant supervisor, along with nursing triage.
Worked as a scribe for the medical providers.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Salt Lake Regional Hospital
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2010 - 05.2011
Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.