Itzayana Castro
Channelview,TX
Summary
Highly motivated and committed bilingual nurse graduate with strong academic performance and willingness to learn. Noted for attention to detail, work ethic and team mindedness. Hardworking and passionate job seeker eager to secure an entry-level nursing position.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant/X-Ray Technician
AFC Urgent Care
07.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of imaging procedures.
- Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
- Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
Student Nurse
Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital
01.2023 - 05.2024
- (L&D, NICU, ICU, IMCU, ED, AOD, PACU, Med Surg,)
- Harris Health Centers
- Lyndon B. Johnson (Dialysis Center)
- CENIKOR
- Baytown / Goose Creek Elementary Schools
Registered Medical Assistant
Occupational Healthcare
08.2017 - 07.2022
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate drug test results, contributing to informed decision-making processes.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by diligently following all relevant guidelines and procedures.
- Performed routine quality control checks on laboratory equipment, maintaining optimal performance levels and accuracy in testing outcomes.
Medical Assistant Student Intern
Occupational Healthcare
06.2017 - 07.2017
- Enhanced patient care by assisting medical professionals with various tasks and procedures.
- Improved clinic efficiency by organizing and maintaining medical supplies and equipment.
- Assisted in performing diagnostic tests, ensuring accurate results and prompt treatment.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Lee College
Baytown, TX05.2024
Non Certified X-ray Technician -
Avery X-ray School
Houston, TX01.2019
Registered Medical Assistant -
San Jacinto College - North Campus
Houston, TX08.2017
High School Diploma -
Endeavor High School
Channelview, TX01.2015
Skills
- Nursing Student: telemetry monitoring, medication administration, pain assessment, HIPPA guidelines, head-to-toe assessments, NIH stroke scale, tracheostomy suctioning, foley catheter insertion/removal, vital signs monitoring, infection control standards
- Occupational: breath-alcohol testing, hair-follicle testing, oral-fluid test, rapid instant drug tests, send- to-lab drug tests, DOT drug screens, DOT physicals, Non-DOT physicals, sport physicals, strength and flexibility tests, pulmonary function tests, respiratory FIT tests, audiograms, worker's comp injuries, on-site vaccinations and drug screening to employers facility
- Medical Assistant: perform EKGs, venipuncture, x-rays, vitals, administration of immunizations and injections, wound care, school-physicals, maintaining inventory of supplies, provide patient education, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, medical records, referrals, HIPPA guidelines, experience with ECW, agility EMR, and Experity
Certification
- Registered Medical Assistant
- Intercept Oral Fluid Collector
- Psychemedics Hair Sample Collector
- X-ray Certificate
- CPR Certified
- AED Certified
- NIHSS Certified
Timeline
Student Nurse
Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital
01.2023 - 05.2024
Medical Assistant/X-Ray Technician
AFC Urgent Care
07.2022 - Current
Registered Medical Assistant
Occupational Healthcare
08.2017 - 07.2022
Medical Assistant Student Intern
Occupational Healthcare
06.2017 - 07.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Lee College
Non Certified X-ray Technician -
Avery X-ray School
Registered Medical Assistant -
San Jacinto College - North Campus
High School Diploma -
Endeavor High School
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