Christine Dol
Duvall,WA
Summary
Driven registered nurse with several years of experience caring for patients within setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinic RN
OMC - Bellegrove OBGYN
Bellevue , WA
2021.12 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, treatments, medications, test results. in electronic medical records system.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Participated in continuing education activities related to clinical practice development.
- Assisted physicians during exams when needed.
- Reviewed lab results with physician upon receipt from outside facilities.
- Coordinated referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers as needed.
- Educated patients and families about health promotion and disease prevention strategies.
- Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols.
- Evaluated effectiveness of treatments using evidence-based practice guidelines.
- Monitored changes in patient condition including response to interventions and reported any significant changes to physician or nurse practitioner immediately.
- Counseled individuals regarding lifestyle choices that may affect their health status positively or negatively.
- Attended meetings regularly with physicians and other staff members discussing current issues impacting the clinic operation.
- Provided emotional support to family members during stressful times related to illness or injury of loved ones under care.
- Prepared patient rooms for visits by cleaning, sanitizing equipment and stocking supplies.
- Performed nursing assessments and collected patient medical histories to help determine proper diagnosis.
- Instructed patients and family members on medication and treatment instructions to promote adherence to guidelines.
- Cared for clinic patients by administering medications and treatments for various conditions.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Certified Medical Assistant
Bellegrove OBGYN
Bellevue , WA
1998.09 - 2021.12
- Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
- Educated patients on preventive care topics such as diet and exercise habits or medication compliance.
- Administered injections under the direction of a physician or nurse practitioner.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits including diagnosis information, treatment notes, prescriptions.
- Collected urine samples from patients for drug screens or pregnancy tests when necessary.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Provided support to patients by helping them fill out forms and answering their questions about health care services.
- Provided support to physicians during consultations by recording patient histories accurately and documenting treatment plans accordingly.
- Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Assessed, documented, and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
- Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
- Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests and sample analyses to monitor diseases.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Kirkland, WA2022-06
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Clinical applications
- Medical Terminology
- Inventory and supply management
- Specimens collection and processing
- Patient documentation
- Patient Assessments
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Procedure Assistance
- Immunization Administration
- Medical terminology proficiency
- STD counseling
- Patient-focused care
- Data Entry
- Patient-handling equipment
- Preparing specimens and samples
- Stocking supplies
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Patient Relations
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Sterilization techniques
- CPR
- Equipment Sterilization
- Patient Care Coordination
- Electronic Medical Records
Timeline
Clinic RN
OMC - Bellegrove OBGYN
2021.12 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Bellegrove OBGYN
1998.09 - 2021.12
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
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