Dedicated, hard-working, and empathetic worker offering experience in direct patient care. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Geisinger Medical Center
Danville, PA
04.2024 - 11.2024
Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Monitored vital signs patients throughout their visit in clinic setting.
Performed basic laboratory tests such as blood glucose levels.
Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Patient Care Technician
Geisinger Bloomsburg
Bloomburg, PA
06.2023 - 08.2023
Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or stretcher as needed.
Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
Performed EKGs and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout shift.
Kept instruments and equipment clean and sanitized.
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
Resident Assistant
Heritage Springs Memory Care
Lewisburg, PA
02.2023 - 05.2023
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical team.
Adhered to all applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards related to eldercare services.
Responded quickly in emergency situations in a calm manner.
Communicated effectively with family members on progress of client's health condition.
Assisted elderly clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and meal preparation.
Maintained accurate records of services provided for each client.
Developed strong relationships with clients based on trust and respect.
Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
Food Service Worker
Geisinger Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg, PA
07.2019 - 11.2021
Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding menu items or special requests.
Followed established cash handling procedures when collecting payment from customers.
Assisted in the preparation of food items according to recipes and instructions.
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up workstations with necessary supplies.
Stocked supplies such as food, dishes, utensils, and cleaning materials.
Adhered to safety procedures when handling sharp objects or hazardous materials.
Delivered food orders promptly and accurately to patients.
Maintained cleanliness standards for all service areas including dining room, kitchen and storage areas.
Maintained order and cleanliness of work areas to conform with health codes.
Caregiver
Keystone Care First Home Health Agency
Bloomsburg, PA
04.2021 - 05.2021
Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bloomsburg Area High School
Bloomsburg, PA
06-2022
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA
Skills
HIPAA Compliance
Payment Collection
Indirect Patient Care
Patient Flow Management
Procedure Assistance
Medical Terminology
Patient-focused care
Data Entry
Patient skin and nail care
Restocking lab supplies
Calm and level-headed under duress
Vital signs monitoring
Direct Patient Care
Quick problem solver
EKG set up and monitoring
Adaptable
Customer Service
Understands medical procedures
Understands mobility assistance needs
Multitasking
Active Listening
Problem Resolution
Planning
Training & Development
Computer Skills
Task Prioritization
First Aid/CPR
Certification
Basic Life Support- American Red Cross
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Geisinger Medical Center
04.2024 - 11.2024
Patient Care Technician
Geisinger Bloomsburg
06.2023 - 08.2023
Resident Assistant
Heritage Springs Memory Care
02.2023 - 05.2023
Caregiver
Keystone Care First Home Health Agency
04.2021 - 05.2021
Food Service Worker
Geisinger Bloomsburg
07.2019 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
Bloomsburg Area High School
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Basic Life Support- American Red Cross
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