Caroline Cercopely

Executed clinical and administrative operations in a busy practice. Prepared exam rooms, took vital signs, documented histories, and assisted with minor procedures. Managed scheduling and maintained accurate electronic health records. Collaborated with providers and nursing staff to guide patient flow, ensure infection control compliance, and promote a positive patient experience.

Hands on Patient Assessment & Care: Facilitated thorough patient assessments and direct care, measured by comprehensive documentation and timely interventions, that resulted in improved patient comfort and early identification of potential complications.

Proactive Patient Treatment in Clinic: Initiated timely patient treatments and interventions, measured by adherence to care plans and response times, that resulted in faster symptom relief and reduced hospital readmissions.

Documentation & EMR Proficiency (eClinicalWorks): Accurately documented medication administration in electronic EMR systems, ensuring timely entries and adherence to compliance standards, with consistently positive outcomes during audits.

Patient Communication & Education: Articulated clear patient communication and education, measured by patient understanding and feedback surveys, that resulted in increased treatment adherence and higher patient satisfaction feedback.

Implemented one-on-one care to geriatric clients at home, assisting with ADLs, vital signs, mobility, hygiene, and wound care. Adhered to care plans, reinforced medication routines, and practiced infection control. Implemented strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and patient-centered care skills.

Clinical Skills and Hands-On Care Experience: Initiated personalized in-home care to elderly clients, supporting daily activities, medication reminders, and wound care. Ensured safety while promoting comfort and independence. Built strong observational skills and clinical awareness.

Wound Care and Dressing Management: Presented care for a patient with a stage 4 pressure ulcer by performing regular wound cleaning and sterile dressing changes. Monitored the wound for infection and followed a patient care plan to support healing and health promotion.

Communication and Patient Advocacy: Communicated clearly with elderly clients and families, measured by timely reporting of health changes and reinforcement of care plans, resulting in improved client comfort, safety, and adherence to care guidelines.

Administered medications, documented in the MAR, and monitored residents for side effects. Facilitated daily living activities, communicated changes to nursing staff, and helped ensure a safe, compassionate environment focused on resident well-being.

Medication Administration & Safety: Demonstrated early proficiency in medication administration by accurately preparing and delivering medications according to provider orders, emphasizing safety and adherence to best practices.

Monitoring & Reporting Change in Condition: Distinguished and promptly reported changes in patient condition to licensed staff, demonstrating clinical awareness, sound judgment, and a commitment to patient safety.

Documentation & EMR Proficiency (Yardi EHR): Delivered accurate medication and care documentation in electronic MAR systems, measured by consistent on-time entry and compliance evaluations, that resulted in error-free record for medication administration during reviews.

Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration: Collaborated effectively with RNs, CNAs, physicians, and families to support patient care, demonstrating strong communication, professionalism, and a team-oriented approach

Guided research and outreach initiatives focused on early intervention for trauma survivors. Assisted with data collection, patient follow-up, and community engagement to promote trauma-informed care. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA standard

Emotional Support: Validated patient fears, anxieties, and emotional needs throughout the patient-care process.

Professional Development: Organized team meetings, trauma care workshops, and staff debriefs to deepen understanding of trauma recovery models and public health nursing.

Health Promotion: Lead outreach efforts focused on mental wellness, stress management, and resilience education for at-risk populations.