Dependable and caring Licensed Practical Nurse offering 20 years of patient care experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Obtain vital signs, EKG's, nebulizer treatments, ear lavage, suture and staple removal, phlebotomy, vision screening, schedule outpatient procedures, prior authorizations on procedures and medications, telephone triage, schedule patient appointments, administer medications and injections to adult and pediatric patients and assist providers with minor office procedures (mole removal, ingrown toenail removal, abscess draining). Assist with training new nursing staff.
Obtain vital signs, EKG's, nebulizer treatments, ear lavage, suture and staple removal, phlebotomy, vision screening, schedule outpatient procedures, prior authorizations on procedures and medications, telephone triage, schedule patient appointments, administer medications and injections, obtain authorization for Best Chance Annual exams and assist providers with minor office procedures (mole removal, ingrown toenail removal, abscess draining).
Answering calls in a high volume call center providing prior authorizations for patients with Blue Choice health insurance on outpatient and inpatient surgeries and procedures, chemotherapy medications and treatments, prescription medications and specialist office visits. Delegated electronic prior authorization requests and medical records to frontline nursing staff and medical review nursing staff.
Obtain vital signs, EKG's, nebulizer treatments, ear lavage, suture and staple removal, phlebotomy, vision screening, schedule outpatient procedures, prior authorizations on procedures and medications, telephone triage, schedule patient appointments, administer medications and injections to adult and pediatric patients, assist with Reclast intravenous infusions, pulmonary function testing, drug screening and assist providers with minor office procedures (mole removal, ingrown toenail removal, abscess draining).
Administer medications to residents, wound care, colostomy care, gastrostomy care, phlebotomy, urinary catheter insertion and care, assist residents with daily living activities and personal care.
Obtain vital signs, EKG's, nebulizer treatments, ear lavage, suture and staple removal, phlebotomy, telephone triage, administer medications and injections to adult and pediatric patients, pulmonary function testing, drug screening, breath alcohol testing, audiometry screening, vision screening, DOT physicals and assist providers with minor office procedures(mole removal, ingrown toenail removal, abscess draining).