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Ella Mason

Spring,TX

Summary

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PCA, Float Pool

Houston Methodist
Houston, TX
06.2024 - Current
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to CNA duties.
  • Provided float pool coverage at various facilities throughout the city.
  • Utilized electronic medical records system accurately to document all pertinent information.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
  • Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.

PCA/Unit Administrative Assistant

HCA Northwest Medical Center
Houston, TX
06.2013 - 09.2024
  • Greeted visitors and patients in a courteous and friendly manner.
  • Maintained patient records, medical histories, test results and other pertinent information in the hospital's computer system.
  • Assisted nursing staff with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, ordering supplies and preparing charts.
  • Answered telephone calls promptly and directed them to appropriate personnel or departments.
  • Prepared documents for signature by physicians or other authorized personnel.
  • Assisted with admitting processes including completing forms, obtaining signatures and verifying insurance coverage.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely delivery of services to patients.
  • Managed the front desk area ensuring neatness at all times.
  • Maintained accurate records of client care services provided on a daily basis.
  • Helped patients to perform range-of-motion exercises as instructed by physical therapists or other healthcare professionals.
  • Educated families about proper nutrition for their loved ones in order to maintain good health.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to elderly clients experiencing loneliness or depression.
  • Answered questions from family members regarding patient's condition or care plan.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
  • Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.

Education

GED -

Sem Yeto High School
Fairfield, CA
12-1991

Skills

  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Infection control procedures
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Documentation expert
  • Patient data confidentiality
  • Follow-up appointment scheduling
  • Incoming Call Reception

Certification

BLS

Nurse Aide 4/2004

Timeline

PCA, Float Pool

Houston Methodist
06.2024 - Current

PCA/Unit Administrative Assistant

HCA Northwest Medical Center
06.2013 - 09.2024

GED -

Sem Yeto High School
Ella Mason