CLAIRE CALDWELL
Akron,OH
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Dermatology Cosmetic Surgery of NE OH
07.2024 - Current
- Assisting providers with medical and cosmetic procedures including biopsies, excisions, Mohs surgery, cryotherapy, and phototherapy.
- Prepared and sterilized instruments and treatment rooms in compliance with OSHA and infection-control standards.
- Conducted patient intake: documented medical history, medications, allergies, and chief concerns in EMR.
- Provided patient education on wound care, skin cancer prevention, acne treatment plans, and post–procedure instructions.
- Performed clinical tasks such as suture removal, dressing changes, specimen labeling, and supplementing local anesthetics.
- Managed administrative tasks including appointment scheduling, prescription refills, and faxes.
- Provided patient education on skincare regimens and post-treatment care.
- Assisted in cosmetic procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout processes.
- Coordinated with dermatologists to ensure seamless patient care and timely follow-ups.
- Assisted in patient intake and maintained accurate medical records for efficient workflow.
Crossfit Coach
Phaseline
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Developed strong relationships with clients by consistently providing motivational support and encouragement throughout their fitness journey.
- Ensured safety of all participants by strictly adhering to CrossFit guidelines and protocols during workouts.
- Modified exercises to meet specific participant limitations and needs.
- Managed gym operations efficiently, including scheduling classes, maintaining equipment, and monitoring facility cleanliness.
- Listened to member concerns and resolved issues promptly to maintain satisfaction.
- Led group classes, fostering community engagement and motivation among participants.
- Developed personalized training programs tailored to individual fitness levels and goals.
ER Technician
Kirby Medical Center
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to the laboratory.
- Collected vital signs accurately and consistently, allowing for timely interventions when necessary.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infection and promoting overall well being.
- Managed inventory of supplies within the ER unit ensuring proper stocking levels for daily operations.
- Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
- Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
- Assisted with wound care and dressing changes, promoting proper healing and preventing potential complications.
- Attended regular training sessions to stay current on best practices within the emergency medicine field.
- Streamlined communication between medical staff, enhancing collaboration and improving patient outcomes.
- Assisted in triaging patients to prioritize treatment based on severity.
- Administered emergency medical care to patients in high-pressure situations.
Nursing Assistant
Kirby Medical Center
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in the medical software system.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care, including hygiene and mobility support.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
Office Manager
Clinton Lake Marina
05.2019 - 06.2021
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
- Scheduled unit rentals for the season and filled in empty spots when needed.
- Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Enhanced team productivity by delegating tasks effectively and overseeing daily workflow.
- Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient scheduling and resource allocation processes.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of supplies and services.
Resident Aide
Villas of Holly Brook
08.2015 - 03.2018
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Actively participated in ongoing staff training programs to maintain knowledge on best practices in residential care settings.
- Conducted regular room checks to ensure cleanliness, safety, and overall well-being of residents within the facility.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Provided compassionate support to residents, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
- Assisted with personal care tasks, promoting dignity and independence among residents.
Education
Associates of Science - Nursing
Parkland College
Champaign, IL12.2020
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Customer service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Vital sign monitoring
- Direct patient care
- Clinical documentation
- CPR
- Immunization administration
- Specimens collection and processing
- Laboratory specimen collection
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Sterilization techniques
- Equipment sterilization
RN License #: 552105
(Ohio)
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Dermatology Cosmetic Surgery of NE OH
07.2024 - Current
Crossfit Coach
Phaseline
01.2023 - 05.2024
ER Technician
Kirby Medical Center
11.2022 - 06.2023
Nursing Assistant
Kirby Medical Center
02.2022 - 11.2022
Office Manager
Clinton Lake Marina
05.2019 - 06.2021
Resident Aide
Villas of Holly Brook
08.2015 - 03.2018
Associates of Science - Nursing
Parkland College