Chasity Russell
Converse,TX
Summary
Fully qualified and credentialed Licensed vocational nurse with over 20 years of progressive healthcare experience. Knowledgeable about nursing practices and techniques, as well as typical patient behaviors and triaging standards.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN Charge Nurse
Arden Courts Memory Care
San Antonio, Texas
01.2024 - Current
- Performed patient assessments, developed individualized care plans, and monitored progress.
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations and policies within the facility.
- Assisted in training new staff members on nursing procedures and protocols.
LVN
IDEA Public Schools
San Antonio, TX
08.2017 - 11.2023
- Triage students
- Take vital signs and monitor
- Vision and hearing screenings conducted yearly
- Documenting office visits and procedures
- Flu and strep testing
- Educating families and staff
- Immunization monitoring
- Diabetic care
- Basic first aid
- Educate students and families on treatment plans and medications
- Managed multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining a high level of accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
Medical Assistant Supervisor
Northeast Internal Medicine
San Antonio, TX
10.2013 - 07.2017
- Supported physicians in examinations, procedures, and diagnostic tests
- Triaged patients and performed vital checks for patient flow facilitation
- Medical Administration Assistant Manager
- Documented medical data in patient charts, facilitating accurate records
- Delivered administrative support to medical practices, aiding in quality healthcare services
- Assisted physicians and nursing personnel with injections, phlebotomy, and other patient care procedures
- Provided patient education and post-visit care instructions to foster care continuum
- Performed laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood tests under the supervision of a physician
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage and supervise Medical Assistants, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
Medical Assistant Supervisor
A through Z Pediatrics
San Antonio, TX
01.2000 - 04.2007
- Developed and implemented effective office procedures to maximize productivity and efficiency
- Maintained accurate records of patient information and medical histories in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
- Organized and maintained patient files, including filing, scanning, data entry, and retrieval of documents
- Provided administrative support for clinical staff, including scheduling appointments, managing incoming calls, and responding to inquiries from patients and other healthcare professionals
- Managed day-to-day operations within the department including overseeing workflow processes and assigning tasks appropriately
- Resolved conflicts between medical staff members in a diplomatic manner while maintaining a positive attitude
- Coordinated meetings between physicians and other healthcare personnel for case review and discussion purposes
- Supported physicians with various tasks such as collecting lab samples or ordering supplies as needed.
Education
Diploma In Vocational Nursing -
Brightwood College
08.2006
Certification In Clinical Medical Assisting -
Texas Careers
07.1996
High School Diploma -
East Central High School
05.1994
Skills
- Patient Skin and Nail Care
- Patient Feeding
- Completing Insurance Forms
- Restocking Lab Supplies
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Medical Procedures Understanding
- Medications Familiarity
- First Aid
- Stocking Supplies
- Hearing and vision screening
- Immunizations
Certification
- LVN/LPN -1127795
- Certification in IV Therapy
- Certification in Medical Assistant
References
References available upon request
Timeline
LVN Charge Nurse
Arden Courts Memory Care
01.2024 - Current
LVN
IDEA Public Schools
08.2017 - 11.2023
Medical Assistant Supervisor
Northeast Internal Medicine
10.2013 - 07.2017
Medical Assistant Supervisor
A through Z Pediatrics
01.2000 - 04.2007
Diploma In Vocational Nursing -
Brightwood College
Certification In Clinical Medical Assisting -
Texas Careers
High School Diploma -
East Central High School
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