Level-headed health professional who remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations. Strong belief in importance of companionship and support in patient care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical assistant
Corizon Health
8301 state rd philadelphia pa
12.2013 - Current
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
Obtained information about clients’ medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.
Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
Performed procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, including blood draws, foley catheter removal and EKGs.
Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
Direct Service Provider
RHD/Co star
05.2010 - 12.2013
Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications.
Member in good standing with Nurse Aide Registry.
Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence.
Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy.