Gilbania Tavarez
Certified Nurse Assistance
Houston,TX
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant/ and Translated
Bellaire Children's Clinic
8880 Bellaire Blvd Houston, Tx 77036
03.2021 - 10.2023
- 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.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Terrance Cardinal Cooke
1249 5th Ave New York, NY 10029
09.2009 - 10.2014
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Supported needs of 12+ residents under long-term care.
Education
Certified Nurse Assistance - Nursing Assistance
Ace Training Institute
10101 Harwin Dr. # 200 Houston, Tx 7703608.2022
High School Diploma -
Washington Irving High School
40 Irving Pl New York, NY 1000309.2000
Skills
- Patient Feeding
- Case Management
- Catheter Change and Preparation
- Completing Insurance Forms
- Customer Service
- CPR and AED certified
- Patient Toileting
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Assisting with Physical Exams
- Direct Patient Care
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Professional Working
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Medical Assistant/ and Translated
Bellaire Children's Clinic
03.2021 - 10.2023
Certified Nurse Assistant
Terrance Cardinal Cooke
09.2009 - 10.2014
Certified Nurse Assistance - Nursing Assistance
Ace Training Institute
High School Diploma -
Washington Irving High School