Courtney Schwager
Weedsport
Summary
Compassionate and motivated LPN student with hands-on experience in medical assisting, direct patient care, home health, and long-term care settings. Skilled in patient intake, vital signs, EMR documentation, EKGs, scheduling, and supporting providers in fast-paced clinical environments. Strong foundation in patient safety, communication, and compassionate care. Seeking an LPN position upon graduation and licensure in July 2026.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
ProValidus Medical Staffing
Syracuse, NY
08.2025 - Current
- Performed direct care and ADL assistance for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Monitor and document vital signs, intake/output, behaviors, and overall health status.
- Support mobility, transfers, adaptive equipment use, and individualized service plans.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
Medical Assistant
Medbest
Camillus, NY
09.2024 - Current
- Obtain patient histories, chief complaints, and vital signs during wellness and chronic care visits.
- Assist providers with exams, wound care, Pap smears, and patient procedures.
- Utilize Epic EMR for charting and documentation.
- Maintain stocked exam rooms
Medical Assistant
Cayuga Medical Associates
Ithaca, NY
07.2022 - 09.2024
- Performed patient intake, recorded vital signs, and verified medical histories.
- Assisted providers in Cardiology, GYN, Primary Care, and Breast Care.
- Performed EKGs, chart preparation, and scheduling coordination.
- Utilized Medent EMR for charting and documentation.
Home Health Aide / Office Manager / Scheduler
Bridges Cornell Heights
Ithaca, NY
02.2019 - 01.2023
- Assisted residents with ADLs, medication administration, mobility, and safety monitoring.
- Coordinated caregiver schedules, office operations, staffing, and supply management.
- Trained new employees and maintained HIPAA compliance.
Education
Practical Nursing Program - General Education
Homer High School
Homer, NY06-2014
High School Diploma -
Homer High School
Homer, NY06-2014
Skills
- Finger Lakes Center for Living, Auburn, NY
- The Commons on St Anthony, Auburn, NY
- Auburn Community Hospital
- Auburn Community Hospital
- Operating Room
- Emergency Department
Long Term Care – Geriatrics
Medical-Surgical – Acute Care
Maternity – Women’s Health
Psychiatric – Behavioral Health
Alternative Clinical Experiences
- One Day Surgery
- Critical Care Unit
- Various AMMS Offices
- Adult Medicine, East Hill Medical Center
- AMMS - Children’s Health Specialist
- Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES Regional Education Center
- Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES - Port Byron School District
- Matthew House
Primary Care
Pediatrics
End of Life Care
Certification
- CPR Certification – American Red Cross
Valid through September 2026
- Narcan Trained – March 2026
Timeline
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
ProValidus Medical Staffing
08.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant
Medbest
09.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Cayuga Medical Associates
07.2022 - 09.2024
Home Health Aide / Office Manager / Scheduler
Bridges Cornell Heights
02.2019 - 01.2023
Practical Nursing Program - General Education
Homer High School
High School Diploma -
Homer High School