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Carissa Torres

Cleveland,OH

Summary

Proven Licensed Practical Nurse and Medical Assistant at Cleveland Clinic, adept in patient care and medical procedure assistance, including complex outpatient procedures and emergency interventions. Excelled in organizing and sanitizing medical environments, enhancing patient experience. Skilled in Oracle Ordering and BLS certified, with a talent for training peers, showcasing leadership and technical proficiency.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Cleveland Clinic
02.2022 - Current

Assisting with outpatient procedures such as cystoscopy using both flex and rigid scopes, stent extractions, fulguration, use of nitrous oxide during procedures, transrectal/transperineal prostate biopsy, kidney biopsy, Rezum, Vasectomy, Bulkamid, and Botox procedures, PNE, RUG, BCG treatments, SPT changes, Self cath teachings, Eligard injections, Trial of void, Foley changes.

Medical Assistant

Cleveland Clinic
08.2013 - 02.2022
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations such as pelvic exams, tesopel, bladder scan, trial of voids, foley removal/insertions.
  • Completing FMLA paperwork
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted and ordering using Lawson and Oracle.
  • Training new Medical Assistants to the unit.

Education

Vocational - Nursing

Hondros College of Nursing
Independence, OH
01.2022

Medical Assisting

Sanford Brown
Middleburg Heights, OH
05.2009

Skills

LPN Degree: 181010 Meds/IV

BLS certified: exp: 05/2025

Oracle Ordering

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Cleveland Clinic
02.2022 - Current

Medical Assistant

Cleveland Clinic
08.2013 - 02.2022

Vocational - Nursing

Hondros College of Nursing

Medical Assisting

Sanford Brown
Carissa Torres