Beth Ann Scharber
Weeki Wachee,FL
Summary
Accustomed to caring for large numbers of patients in nursing home and hospital settings. Skilled in daily food prep, stocking and cleaning. Reliable Medical Support professional with 10+ years of experience in hospital, clinic, and long term care environments. Expertly assist with office operations and physician support by gathering patient information, vitals and chief complaint. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Dietary Assistant
Avera St. Benedicts Health Center
03.2013 - 02.2019
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail while completing daily tasks such as taking accurate meal orders from nurses or directly from patients when necessary.
- Increased overall kitchen productivity by assisting with food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables, assembling plates, and serving meals during peak hours.
- Ensured food safety standards were met by adhering to proper storage, handling, and sanitation procedures.
- Enhanced team efficiency through effective communication with kitchen staff, dietitians, and nursing personnel.
- Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
Surgical Scrub Technician
Avera St. Benedicts Health Center
04.2007 - 02.2008
- Reduced surgical errors by properly setting up and organizing surgical instruments for easy access during procedures.
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently following surgical protocols and maintaining sterile environment.
- Assisted in successful surgeries by anticipating surgeon needs and promptly providing necessary tools and materials.
- Ensured timely completion of surgeries by efficiently managing preoperative and postoperative tasks.
CNA
Avera St. Benedicts Health Center
04.2006 - 02.2008
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported needs of 75+ residents under long-term care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Asisstant
Mitchell Technical Institute
Mitchell05.2019
Associate of Arts - Healthcare Administration
University of Pheonix
Arizona City05.2010
High School Diploma -
Parkston Jr/Sr High School
Parkston05.2003
Skills
- Patient Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Customer Service
- Team Collaboration
- Professional Demeanor
- Data Analysis
- Laboratory Experience
- Specimen collection and analysis
Timeline
Dietary Assistant
Avera St. Benedicts Health Center
03.2013 - 02.2019
Surgical Scrub Technician
Avera St. Benedicts Health Center
04.2007 - 02.2008
CNA
Avera St. Benedicts Health Center
04.2006 - 02.2008
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Asisstant
Mitchell Technical Institute
Associate of Arts - Healthcare Administration
University of Pheonix
High School Diploma -
Parkston Jr/Sr High School
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