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Edinson Contreras

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Multi-talented bilingual Spanish/ English currently working as Scheduler coordinator ,at San Antonio Home Health and Hospice- In charge of checking medicare eligibility for all corporate Hospice patients ( Over 20 agencies) and name badges- Managing Office Supply Inventory ,Certified in Office administration, Nurse assistance (CNA) and Medication Aide (CMA). Over 8 years of experience in customer service direct/Indirect care in long term/Hospice/Home health facilities, previously worked as supervisor for a Home Health agency, hiring and training new employees conducting admissions. Always open to learn new skills and contribute my skills to the company., Notary in the State of Texas. Covid 19 fully vaccinated.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scheduler Coordinator/HR Assistant

San Antonio Home Health And Hospice
03.2022 - Current
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions and direct calls to staff.
  • In charge of RN,LVN,PT/PTA, OT ,ST ,CNA schedules
  • PRN Intake
  • Received, recorded and addressed incoming and outgoing communication via telephone and email.
  • Received and routed laboratory results to correct clinical staff members.
  • Contacted hospitals to confirm patients medical histories and prevent inaccurate diagnoses and treatments.
  • In charge of Checking Patient eligibility for all corporate Hospice patients ( over 30 agencies)
  • Carried out front office duties utilizing data entry skills in framework of medical database.
  • Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces. experience with McKesson and MedLine

Certified Medication Aide/Nurse Aide

ENSIGN GROUP, INC
05.2015 - Current

Sisters Facilities

Legend Oaks Nursing Home-May 2015 to January 2019

San Marcos Rehabilitation & Health Care -May 2015 to January 2019

Legend Oaks Healthcare and Rehabilitation - New Braunfels-December 2022-Present PRN


  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness
  • Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support
  • Checked vital signs on timeframe basis and contacted DON regarding any patient health concerns or behavioral changes
  • Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions
  • Kept digital records of patient details, medications, billing and other activities

Hospice Aide

Transcend Hospice PRN
02.2021 - 11.2021
  • Protected privacy and delivered comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
  • Positioned patients to provide comfort and promote better body alignment.
  • Checked and recorded vital signs, noting any significant changes and assisted nurses with treatment.

Hospice Aide

Abundant Hospice
01.2020 - 11.2021
  • Assess patient home care needs including physical emotional and spiritual
  • Assist patients and family members with concern and compassion
  • Assume case management responsibility and provide direct care as outlined in the
  • Interdisciplinary Plan of Care
  • Implement infection control and safety measures in patient care following departmental
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living Record patients input/output Record point of care documentation Train new CNA employee Assist patients with range of motion exercises

Home Health Aide Supervisor

Bee First Primary Home Care
02.2019 - 11.2019
  • Conduct admissions for all new clients
  • Hire and Train caregivers
  • Conduct supervisory visits and coordination of care
  • Call insurances to get/Update authorizations
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients, consulting with patients to address concerns and protect each person from any harm
  • Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to DA's or patient's insurance
  • Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress or problems to report, and discussed observations with supervisor or case manager
  • Performed various administrative functions, including filing paperwork, delivering mail, sorting mail, office cleaning and bookkeeping
  • Recruited and screened qualified potential employees

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science/ Some College Credits

Austin Community College
Austin, TX
2023

Medication Aide - Medication Aide

Central Texas Nurse Network
Austin, TX
01.2016

Office Administration: Office Assistance - Business Administration

Gary Job Corps
San Marcos, TX
10.2015

Certificate Nurse Aide - Certificate Nurse Aide

Central Texas Nurse Network
Austin, TX
05.2015

High School Diploma -

Southwest Texas High School
San Marcos, TX
10.2014

Skills

  • Office Supplies and Inventory
  • Medication Schedules
  • Fluid Measurement
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • First Aid Certification
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Proper Staffing
  • Preventative Care Education
  • Recruitment Documentation
  • New Employee Orientation
  • Multi-Line Telephone System Control
  • Collecting Intake Information
  • Insurance Authorizations
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Administering Medications
  • CPR Certified
  • Office Coordination

Certification

Medication Aide - MA0000041943

Certificate Nurse Aide- NA0009030130

Notary Commission- 133769929

Additional Information

PERSONAL REFERENCES

Leilis Peña 512-704-2332 leilispena22@gmail.com

Marlis Lovera 512-658-5157 marlis86@gmail.com

Alain Bracho 512-508-9756 alainbracho@gmail.com


PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

Cindy Rodriguez Office manager at San antonio home health and hospice 210-744-5387 cyrodriguez45@gmail.com

Jamie Johnson RN, BSN, ADON at San antonio home health and hospice 210-326-8562 Jamietjjohnson@yahoo.com

Jennifer Elizondo Registered Nurse at San antonio Home health and hospice 210-347-3875 Gurliejay_07@yahoo.com

Timeline

Scheduler Coordinator/HR Assistant

San Antonio Home Health And Hospice
03.2022 - Current

Hospice Aide

Transcend Hospice PRN
02.2021 - 11.2021

Hospice Aide

Abundant Hospice
01.2020 - 11.2021

Home Health Aide Supervisor

Bee First Primary Home Care
02.2019 - 11.2019

Certified Medication Aide/Nurse Aide

ENSIGN GROUP, INC
05.2015 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science/ Some College Credits

Austin Community College

Medication Aide - Medication Aide

Central Texas Nurse Network

Office Administration: Office Assistance - Business Administration

Gary Job Corps

Certificate Nurse Aide - Certificate Nurse Aide

Central Texas Nurse Network

High School Diploma -

Southwest Texas High School

Medication Aide - MA0000041943

Certificate Nurse Aide- NA0009030130

Notary Commission- 133769929

Edinson Contreras