Elgica Perdomo
Newark,NJ
Summary
Summary of Qualifications & Objectives: My immediate goal is seeking a challenging career as a Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse with a growing medical organization; where I can utilize my education and practical work experience where both parties can mutually benefit. My skill includes computer systems, software applications, organizing complex projects, priorities, and task delegation with time-lines in a collaborative environment. Dependable healthcare team member with sound judgment, excellent clinical abilities and smooth bedside manner. Track and chart vitals and other markers to help patients, support team treatment goals and boost outcomes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
St Joseph's Family Medicine
09.2009 - Current
- Collects samples such as blood, urine and sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples
- Prepares medical treatment rooms and medical equipment supplies including assembling equipment such as catheters and oxygen tanks
- Sterilizes equipment and supplies, using germicides, sterilizer, and send them to central supplies for autoclave
- Prepare patients for examinations, tests and treatments and explained procedure for patient education
- Measures and records patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration
- Responsible for charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication and treatment, and taking any necessary action
- Administer prescribed medications from the doctor’s orders and charting times and amounts on patients' charts
- Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them for customer care under medical office protocols and responds to written telephone requests for medication refills
- Work as part of a health care team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
CMA
St Joseph's Family Medicine
08.2005 - 09.2009
- Measured and recorded patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration
- Prepared and transmitted correspondence and medical records by mail, and fax
- Greeted visitors, ascertained purpose of visit, and directed them to appropriate staff
- Received and routed messages and documents such as laboratory results to appropriate staff
- Answered telephones and directed calls to appropriate staff
- Scheduled and confirmed patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries and medical consultations
- Made appointments, kept records and performed other clerical duties in doctors' offices and clinics.
Education
Essex County College
2009
CMA - undefined
Berdan Institute
2005
Certification
LPN
Certified Medical Assistant
Additional Information
- Awards: , SJRMC Certificate of Apriciation
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
LPN
St Joseph's Family Medicine
09.2009 - Current
CMA
St Joseph's Family Medicine
08.2005 - 09.2009
Essex County College
CMA - undefined
Berdan Institute
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