Ella Paddock
New Orleans,LA
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented Nursing Student with experience in patient histories, vital signs, and point-of-care testing. Skilled in clear communication, patient education, and accurate documentation to support smooth clinic flow.
Work History
Medical Assistant
Carter Paddock, MD
Metairie, LA
01.2025 - 12.2025
- Documented patient histories and vital signs accurately within health records.
- Educated patients on pre-visit instructions, medication guidance, and aftercare steps.
- Collected specimens and supported point-of-care testing with proper labeling and handling.
- 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.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Documented patient histories and vital signs accurately within electronic health records.
- Assisted physician and physician assistant with in-office procedures, treatments, and patient examinations.
Volunteer
Louisiana School The Visually Impaired
New Orleans, LA
08.2021 - 05.2025
- Supported visually impaired students during extracurricular activities and daily routines
- Guided students safely through hallways, common areas, and school functions
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Assisted staff with student supervision during events, transitions, and campus activities
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
LSU Health Sciences Center School of Nursing
New Orleans, LA05-2027
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition Sciences
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA05-2025
Skills
- Medical vocabulary
- Clinical judgment
- Direct patient care
- Procedure assistance
- Patient preparation
- IV setup
- Specimen collection
- Vital sign monitoring
- Clinical documentation
- Basic nursing care
- IV and medication administration
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Compassionate and caring
- Patient-focused care
- Medical terminology
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Carter Paddock, MD
01.2025 - 12.2025
Volunteer
Louisiana School The Visually Impaired
08.2021 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
LSU Health Sciences Center School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition Sciences
Louisiana State University