Interacted with patients, family members, physicians, referral sources, visitors, co-workers
Performed intake and processes referrals
Screened referrals for eligibility for hospice services
Arranged DME, to be delivered to patient homes upon admission
Provided staff with patient admission information and documentation
Maintains records and information for patients being admitted to Hospice Austin
Scheduled Admission nurses for their patients visits.
Private In-Home Hospice Care Giver
Pruett Family
05.2017 - 06.2023
Keenly observed patients and informed family about their days
Administered proper medication to patients round clock
Collaborated with other caregivers in the management of daily operations
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Performed light housekeeping duties, meal preps, and patient transfers.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
PCT Senior/Front Desk Coordinator
HCA HealthCare, INC. (Cutis Care)
06.2004 - 07.2020
Supported nurses in daily patient care activities by taking vital signs
Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks
Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments
Kept unit well-stocked and efficient with necessary medical supplies
Performed minor housekeeping tasks
Documented patient observations, placements of BSN TCC cast, negative pressure systems and compression bandaging
Used hospital devices, including slide boards, gait belts and hoyer devices to transport and lift patients
Assisted doctors, nurses and support staff with preparation for and conducting patient procedures
Facilitated flow of patients through facility by accurately transferring and discharging patients in appropriate systems with Meditech and Wound Expert.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sulphur Springs High School
Career Advancement Studies in Healthcare Institute - undefined
Medical Assistant
Skills
Patient Care
Medical Administration
Treatment Planning
Inventory Control
Medical Documentation
Notary
Proficient in EMR systems such as Epic, Wellsky, Careport, NGS, Waystar, & Suncost
Accomplishments
NAMC Employee of the month 2010
Frist Award Nominee 2016 and 2018
Volunteer with Brighter Days Food Pantry and Clothes Closet (10yrs+)
Timeline
Private In-Home Hospice Care Giver
Pruett Family
05.2017 - 06.2023
Admissions Specialist
Hospice Austin
05.2014 - Current
PCT Senior/Front Desk Coordinator
HCA HealthCare, INC. (Cutis Care)
06.2004 - 07.2020
High School Diploma -
Sulphur Springs High School
Career Advancement Studies in Healthcare Institute - undefined