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Diana Arias

Woodbridge,Virginia

Summary

Dependable healthcare team member with outstanding judgment, clinical abilities and bedside manner. Track and chart vitals and other markers to help patients, support team treatment goals and boost outcomes. Exceptional approach in Family Medicine patient support. Currently seeking new opportunity to leverage nursing career.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Outpatient LPN

INOVA
02.2025 - Current
  • Obtained patient evaluations, vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.

Medical Assistant

INOVA
07.2024 - 02.2025
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Medical Careers Institute, College of Health Science of ECPI University
06.2024

Skills

  • Patient assessments
  • Non-surgical procedures
  • Patient/Family education
  • Medication administration
  • Care plan administration
  • Wound care
  • Basic life support
  • Patient observations
  • NG Tubes
  • Patient charting
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Medical terminology
  • Pain management
  • Patient mobility assistance
  • Clinical decision making
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Compassionate care
  • Lab specimen collection

Certification

  • NCLEX - LPN, 04/27
  • Basic Life Support for Health Providers, 12/27

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Outpatient LPN

INOVA
02.2025 - Current

Medical Assistant

INOVA
07.2024 - 02.2025

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Medical Careers Institute, College of Health Science of ECPI University
Diana Arias