Claudia Smith
Greenville,NC
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with a proven track record at Physicians East, enhancing patient outcomes through effective medication administration and compassionate care. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and clinical documentation, I excel in collaborating with healthcare teams to improve patient care quality and ensure compliance with HIPAA protocols.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Scribe
Physicians East Dermatology
02.2014 - Current
- Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results, and other details directly into charts.
- Charted patient encounters by recording information such as diagnosis, treatments, and prescriptions.
- Increased overall productivity of clinical staff by providing real-time scribing support during high-volume shifts, enabling better focus on direct patient care.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by consistently maintaining patient confidentiality and protecting sensitive information during documentation processes.
- Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
- Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by effectively balancing competing priorities in a fast-paced clinical environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy in all documentation efforts.
- Demonstrated confidentiality in dealing with sensitive information or records to comply with HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure timely completion of all necessary documentation, facilitating proper billing and reimbursement processes.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Physicians East
06.2006 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Beaufort Community College
Washington, NC06.1997
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Wound care
- Compassionate care
- Clinical documentation
- Vital signs
- Clinical judgment
- Patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation accuracy
- Medication dispensing
- Infection control
- Patient evaluations
- EMR / EHR
- Healthcare software proficiency
- Transcribing orders
- Staff supervision
- Patient management
- Outpatient care
- Medical records management
- Verbal and written communication
- Staff direction and task delegation
- HIPAA protocols
- Caring for wounds
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Medical Scribe
Physicians East Dermatology
02.2014 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Physicians East
06.2006 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Beaufort Community College
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