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Rebecca Walston

Barry,IL

Summary

Healthcare professional with solid background in patient care and medical support. Proven ability to assist in various medical procedures and maintain accurate patient records. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments, consistently delivering reliable and compassionate care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Blessing Health
10.2024 - Current
  • Collected and labeled lab specimens, maintaining proper protocols for timely analysis.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, addressing concerns and enhancing patient care.
  • Utilized wound care techniques, including dressing changes and infection prevention, to promote patient healing.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams, facilitating comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients on post-discharge care, improving compliance with treatment plans.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.

Medical Office Assistant

Blessing Health
06.2021 - 10.2024
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Updated patient information and insurance details for accurate electronic medical records.
  • Prepared patient charts by gathering and organizing medical records ahead of appointments.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by maintaining open lines of communication and supporting staff needs.

Receptionist

Blessing Health
10.2019 - 06.2021
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
  • Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

John Wood Community College
Quincy, IL
05-2025

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting

John Wood Community College
Quincy
12-2000

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Compassionate care
  • Vital signs
  • Patient relationship building
  • Medication reconciliation
  • Educating families
  • Preoperative care

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Illinois Board of Nursing.

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Blessing Health
10.2024 - Current

Medical Office Assistant

Blessing Health
06.2021 - 10.2024

Receptionist

Blessing Health
10.2019 - 06.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

John Wood Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting

John Wood Community College
Rebecca Walston