Dedicated healthcare professional with 10 years of patient care experience seeking a full time nurse residency position. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Intern
St. Thomas West 4
Nashville, TN
02.2022 - 09.2022
Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating and daily hygiene tasks.
Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
Collected, labeled and transported specimens to prepare for laboratory testing.
Supported nursing staff by identifying and reporting changes in patient condition, evaluating safety concerns and assisting with procedures
Certified Medical Assistant
Tennessee Valley OBGYN
Huntsville, AL
08.2020 - 04.2021
Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Certified Medical Assistant
Expercare Urgent Care
Richmond Hill, GA
03.2019 - 08.2020
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Certified Medical Assistant
Doctor’s Care Simpsonville, Urgent Care
Simpsonville, SC
04.2017 - 02.2019
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as vital signs, medical history, and chief complaint.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
Certified Medical Assistant/ Scribe
Gastroenterology Associates
Greenville, SC
08.2016 - 04.2017
Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results and other details directly into charts.
Selected appropriate ICD-10 and CPT codes for records.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Medical Assistant/ Scribe
Coastal Pain & Spinal Diagnostics
Carlsbad, CA
02.2015 - 08.2016
Charted patient encounters by recording information such as diagnosis, treatments and prescriptions.
Stayed on top of current patient loads to facilitate efficient and organized workflow.
Attended patient appointments and wrote narrative account of events using proper abbreviations, grammar and spelling.
Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
Medical Assistant
The Neurology Center
Oceanside, CA
01.2014 - 02.2015
Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Medical Assistant
Internal Medicine Kathy Clewell MD
Poway, CA
06.2013 - 01.2014
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South College
Nashville, TN
09.2022
Skills
Accurate Documentation
Blood Draw and Sample Collection
Monitoring Vital Signs
Computer Literacy
Infection Control Procedures
Interpersonal Communication Skills
Medical Terminology Knowledge
Basic Life Support
Patient Care and Safety
Personal Care Needs
Empathy and Compassionate Care
Immunizations and Vaccinations
Certification
American Heart Association BLS - [Expiration: 6/2023]