Compassionate and driven healthcare professional with 10 years of combined experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Unit Secretary, and background in Emergency Medical Services. Currently completing a Medical Assistant program and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Health and Human Services. Known for being detail-oriented, proactive, and a strong advocate for patients, bringing a unique blend of clinical knowledge, administrative expertise, and a passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
HCA Conroe Regional Medical Center
01.2016 - 09.2021
Turned and repositioned patients using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Quickly responded to medical emergencies and codes. Assessed patients and provided life-saving interventions when necessary
Skilled with using medical equipment such as glucometer, AED, EKG and oxygen delivery systems
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Assisted patients with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Supported needs of 26 patients under in-patient care
Unit Secretary
HCA Conroe Regional Medical Center
01.2016 - 09.2021
Called patient consults
Monitored unit supply levels and notified management of ordering needs.
Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments for diagnostic, surgical and consultation services.
Adhered to HIPAA requirements to safeguard patient confidentiality.
Compiled and coded patient information or data in appropriate computer system.
Routed laboratory or diagnostic results to appropriate staff.
Answered telephones and directed calls to appropriate medical or administrative staff.
Compiled physical and digital documents, charts and reports.
Retrieved physicians' paperwork, including lab test requests.
Managed unit call reception and routed calls to correct department.
Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
Executed clerical tasks and assisted with unit duties to keep departments running smoothly.
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
Answered phone calls to provide assistance, information and medical personnel access.
Arranged hospital admissions for patients as required.
Transmitted medical records and other correspondence by mail, e-mail, or fax.
Drafted and distributed memos and emails for entire unit.
Maintained strong and trusting rapport with patients and all healthcare staff to build relationships.
Administrative Assistant
JV Industrial
05.2011 - 11.2014
Developed administrative processes to achieve organizational objectives and improve office efficiency.
Handled incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.
Inventoried and ordered supplies for office.
Maintained accurate department and customer records.
Pleasantly welcomed visitors, answered phone calls and maintained front reception desk.
Responded to customer issues to provide immediate resolution and improve retention.
Utilized editing programs to proofread content for typo-free emails, memos and documentation.
Updated system to organize office documentation, maximizing efficiency and increasing productivity.
Composed, edited and typed complex memos and reports with job-related software.
Prepared and prioritized calendars and correspondence.
Responded effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints.
Coordinated appointments, meetings and conferences.
Sorted and distributed incoming faxes, letters and emails for office distribution.
Provided secretarial and office management support while building cooperative working relationships.
Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, maintaining front desk and reception area in neat and organized fashion.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Services
WGU
Salt Lake City, UT
05-2027
No Degree - Certified Medical Assistant
U.S Career Institute
Fort Collins, CO
09-2025
CNA
Lonestar College
Kingwood, TX
2015
High School Diploma -
Pasadena Memorial High School
Pasadena, TX
05.2006
EMT
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TX
05.2006
Skills
Knowledgeable in clinical terminology and vital signs
Experienced in emergency medical response
Incident triage
CPR and BLS certification
Facilitated daily living tasks in compliance with HIPAA standards
Facilitated emotional and social well-being for patients
Executed unit secretary responsibilities in an inpatient setting
Administered personal care following state and federal regulations
Office management expertise
Attention to detail
Infection control practices
Emergency response
Education and Training
Bachelor's of Science in Health and Human Services ( In progress)