Deanne Navarro
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with experience at South Texas Health Systems, skilled in HIPAA compliance and documentation. Enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate care and efficient communication. Proven ability to manage multi-line phone systems and streamline data entry, contributing to improved team productivity and patient care continuity.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Unit Clerk/Nursing Assistant
South Texas Health Systems
11.2021 - 03.2025
- Answered unit calls and took messages for healthcare staff to maximize team productivity.
- Handled incoming calls professionally, providing relevant information or transferring inquiries as needed to maintain efficient communication channels within the unit.
- Prepared admissions charts and faxed pertinent information to appropriate departments.
Assisted with discharge planning by scheduling follow-up appointments for patients.
Received and processed incoming information to support patient care continuity. - Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Radiology Clerk
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance Health System
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Processed, labeled, and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
- Converted patient exam records into electronic format
Patient Care Technician
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
08.2016 - 02.2021
- Assessed patient vitals consisting of blood pressure, pulse oximetry, oxygen levels, and temperature.
- Assisted in obtaining lab specimens such as urine and wound cultures.
- Facilitated traffic flow by escorting admitted patients to rooms and assisting discharged patients with transportation arrangements.
- Supported unit functions by responding to incoming phone calls and forwarding to relevant personnel.
- Collaborated with ER physicians to facilitate paging of other doctors for admitting orders and consults.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TXHigh School Diploma -
Mission High School
Mission, TX05-2016
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Preparing charts
- Documentation skills
- Multi-line phone system
- Data entry and analysis
Accomplishments
- 3x BEE nominee
Timeline
Unit Clerk/Nursing Assistant
South Texas Health Systems
11.2021 - 03.2025
Radiology Clerk
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance Health System
07.2021 - 10.2021
Patient Care Technician
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
08.2016 - 02.2021
No Degree - Nursing
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
High School Diploma -
Mission High School
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