Derricka Jones
Inkster,MI
Summary
Currently a nursing student at Dorsey college working towards getting a Certificate license in nursing. Graduating in November 2023. Currently seeking employment as a nurse. Solid understanding of role of nurses in interdisciplinary environments. Excellent clinical and people skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Medical Assistant
WellStreet Urgent Care
11.2021 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation
- Measured patient pulse oximetry
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation
Medical Assistant
Beaumont Health
05.2016 - 11.2021
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies
- Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care
- Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records
- Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation
Medical Assistant
Rehabilitation Physicians
05.2015 - 01.2016
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation
Direct Care Worker
Domus Vita
02.2015 - 05.2015
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care
Education
Diploma - LPN
Dorsey College
Wayne, MI11.2023
Diploma - Medical assistant
Everest institute
Dearborn, MI2014
Diploma - Basic high school
Old Redford
Detroit, MI2007
Skills
- Pediatrics (8 years)
- Family medicine (8 years)
- Ob/GYN (8 years)
- EMR Systems (6 years)
- Experience Administering Injections (6 years)
- Patient Care
- Vital Signs
- Medical Imaging
- BLS Certificate ( 9/3/2022)
Timeline
Registered Medical Assistant
WellStreet Urgent Care
11.2021 - Current
Medical Assistant
Beaumont Health
05.2016 - 11.2021
Medical Assistant
Rehabilitation Physicians
05.2015 - 01.2016
Direct Care Worker
Domus Vita
02.2015 - 05.2015
Diploma - LPN
Dorsey College
Diploma - Medical assistant
Everest institute
Diploma - Basic high school
Old Redford
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