Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Additional Information - Honors
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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CHIQUITA BOWMAN

Salisbury

Summary

Kind Admissions Liaison with hands-on experience handling pre-admissions screenings. In-depth knowledge of administrative and insurance procedures. Deadline-driven and ambitious. Compassionate professional in healthcare patient relations, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in conflict resolution and health information privacy practices. Excel at empathy and problem-solving to enhance patient satisfaction and support healthcare objectives. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Admissions Liaison

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Salisbury
06.2023 - Current
  • Perform pre-certifications.
  • Receive and verify referrals, gather essential information, and execute necessary procedures for scheduling and admission.
  • Assemble Admissions consent packets
  • Verified patients' insurance and payment methods during admissions or check-in processes.
  • Completed registration procedures for patients, expertly inputting information to meet provider, facility and legal requirements.
  • Organized timely and accurate referrals to help patients obtain health care services and access available resources.
  • Conducted walk-in and scheduled facility tours for patients and family.
  • Handled insurance claim duties and verified that each met standards of admissions.

Rehab Nurse Tech/Unit Secretary/Preceptor

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Salisbury
09.2014 - Current
  • Ensured the safety and well-being of patients.
  • Trained new staff.
  • Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene, grooming, lifting, and transferring.
  • Provided all daily living tasks to enhance the quality of life for elderly patients.
  • Scheduled patient admissions and discharges.
  • Answer phones and schedule appointments.
  • Assisted patients with daily functions.
  • Measure patients' vital signs.
  • Clean equipment.
  • Greet visitors in a professional manner and provide friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Managed office supplies, vendors, organization, and upkeep.

Dialysis Technician

Fresenius Medical Center
Salisbury
03.2018 - 10.2020
  • Performed daily maintenance on dialysis machines, such as cleaning and sterilization.
  • Cleaned medical equipment or facilities.
  • Primed dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions and followed formula directions when preparing dialysate.
  • Conducted pre- and post-treatment assessments of patients, including vital sign monitoring.
  • Assisted patients in understanding the dialysis process and answering their questions.
  • Sustained hemodialysis workflow by inventorying and restocking needed equipment and supplies.
  • Administered medications as ordered by a physician before and and or after dialysis treatments.
  • Trained new dialysis technicians on machine operation and patient care procedures.
  • Attached dialyzer and tubing to dialysis machines for use in hemodialysis treatment.
  • Calculated and adjusted dialysis machine settings based on patient prescriptions.

Rehabitation

Opis Island Lake Center
Longwood
03.2014 - 08.2014
  • Help patients use the toilet and dress
  • Turn, reposition, and transfer patients between beds and wheelchairs
  • Listen to and record patients' health concerns and report that information to nurses
  • Measure patients' vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
  • Serve meals and help patients eat
  • Perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens

Certified Nursing Assistant

Woodlands Nursing & Rehabilitation
Fayetteville
05.2013 - 12.2013
  • Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff
  • Perform duties such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles

Dietary Aide

HealthSouth Chesapeake Rehabilitation Hospital
Salisbury
05.2012 - 03.2013
  • Prepared therapeutic diets for patients
  • Cleaned
  • Delivered meals
  • Took meal orders

Server

Lakeside at Mallard Landing
Salisbury
06.2007 - 03.2013
  • Cater meals and services to the residential clients
  • Cleaned
  • Took meal orders
  • Wrapped Silverware
  • Folded napkins
  • Consistently provided professional, friendly and engaging service
  • Set dining tables according to type of event and service standards
  • Inventoried and restocked items throughout day
  • Provided friendly and attentive service
  • Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils and refilling beverages promptly and courteously

Catering Associate

Peninsula Regional Medical Center
Salisbury
04.2009 - 11.2011
  • Setup and disassembled food service stations, equipment and furniture per guest or contract specifications
  • Monitored food and service supplies to re-stock accordingly throughout event
  • Cleaned, sanitized and organized foodservice equipment, including serving utensils, trays and station counters

Education

High School Diploma -

Parkside High School
Salisbury, MD
01.2008

Skills

  • Flexible
  • Insurance verification
  • Admissions processing
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Insurance authorizations
  • 80 WPM typing speed
  • Preceptor
  • Accurate and detailed
  • Professional bedside manner

Certification

CPR certified (American Heart Association)

Certified Nursing Assistant(CNA)

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT)

References

References available upon request.

Additional Information - Honors

Nurse of the Year, Healthsouth Chesapeake Rehabilitation, 2015

Accomplishments

  • Nursing Award of the Year -2016

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Admissions Liaison

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2023 - Current

Dialysis Technician

Fresenius Medical Center
03.2018 - 10.2020

Rehab Nurse Tech/Unit Secretary/Preceptor

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
09.2014 - Current

Rehabitation

Opis Island Lake Center
03.2014 - 08.2014

Certified Nursing Assistant

Woodlands Nursing & Rehabilitation
05.2013 - 12.2013

Dietary Aide

HealthSouth Chesapeake Rehabilitation Hospital
05.2012 - 03.2013

Catering Associate

Peninsula Regional Medical Center
04.2009 - 11.2011

Server

Lakeside at Mallard Landing
06.2007 - 03.2013

High School Diploma -

Parkside High School