Geriatrics
Years of healthcare experience
Emily Siel
CCMA, LNA
Hopkinton,NH
Summary
Empathetic and passionate healthcare professional with direct patient contact experience from infancy to elder hospice, and in settings of long-term care, short-term care, and ambulatory medical office. Promotes quality patient care through organization, preparation, positivity, and communication in a team environment. Highly motivated to learn, grow, and excel in a nursing career.
Overview
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Certifications & Licenses
Skills
Empathetic caregiving of all ages
Acute detail observation
Communicative team player
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Flexibility and problem solving
Time management
Knowledge of basic EKG rhythm interpretation
Companionship and emotional support
Cardiac monitors
Pediatric ambulatory cardiac care
Activities of Daily Living
Mentorship and precepting
Detail-oriented
Critical thinking
Medical record navigation and documentation
Certification
CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Work History
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Concord Hospital Cardiology
Concord, NH
08.2018 - Current
- Assist providers through intake of patients' medications, vital signs, and medical history. Navigate electronic medical records and maintain accurate documentation.
- Perform electrocardiograms and remove sutures as ordered.
- Manage Pediatric Cardiology clinic by completing ambulatory intakes, performing electrocardiograms, and coordinating with echocardiogram technicians on the care of patients from infancy to young adulthood.
- Orient new hires to the practice and verify competency. Participating in the MA Apprentice Mentor program as a clinical preceptor.
- Apply ambulatory cardiac monitors, provide patient education, and process diagnostic reports.
- Process prescription renewals and lab orders according to practice policy. Call patients to gather information on medication supply and symptoms, request blood work, and schedule appointments.
- Sanitize, restock and organize exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Attend continuing education to maintain knowledge on cardiac medications, diagnoses, and procedures.
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Pleasant View Center
Concord, NH
06.2016 - 07.2018
- Performed direct resident care aimed at increasing physical, psychological, social, and spiritual well-being. Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Developed excellent time management skills in a high pressure work environment. Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during staffing challenges and holidays to maintain floor coverage for proper resident care.
- Employed mobility devices and lift equipment to transfer patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries. Participated in physical therapy regimens. Supported independence and dignity throughout care routines.
- Maintained accurate documentation. Reported to supervising staff.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of New Hampshire
Manchester, NH 08.2018 - 05.2020
Interests
Psychology and Mental Health
Cardiovascular Health
Animal Welfare
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer Mentor for 3 years at the Pope Memorial SPCA:
- Care, socialization, and training of animals
- Assist with potential adopters
- Foster cats and kittens
- Participate in outreach events and community education
- Photography for pet profiles
- Train new volunteers