Cynthia Quay Innerarity
Huntington,Texas
Summary
Focused and friendly EMT/ Clinical Medical Assistant offering 7 years direct patient care in a busy emergency room and 13 years of experience providing care to students age 9 to 12. Known professionally for working effectively with The children and staff to ensure all heath needs were met. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
License
Work History
School Nurse
HISD
08.2010 - Current
- Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
- Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
- Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
- Educated students on various health topics to promote overall health and wellbeing.
- Provided support to students with special needs and disabilities to deliver appropriate care and meet educational needs.
- Implemented emergency protocols in medical emergencies to promote safety for students and staff.
- Screened for infectious diseases to help prevent spreading within school community.
- Maintained upkeep on defibrillators, blood pressure monitors and first aid kits to keep resources in working condition for emergencies.
Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department
Memorial Medical Center
01.2003 - 08.2010
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Phlebotomist
Memorial Medical Center
01.2003 - 08.2010
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Assisted in training and onboarding new phlebotomists.
Education
GED -
Angelina College
Lufkin, TX05.1996
Skills
- Compassionate and Caring
- Medical Screening
- Emergency Care
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Delegation and Motivation
- Conditions Assessment
- Equipment Care
- Responding to Emergencies
- Emotional Support
- Nursing Assistance
Certification
- Licensed EMT, National Registry
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant,National Healthcareer association
Timeline
School Nurse
HISD
08.2010 - Current
Patient Care Technician, Emergency Department
Memorial Medical Center
01.2003 - 08.2010
Phlebotomist
Memorial Medical Center
01.2003 - 08.2010
GED -
Angelina College
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