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Ivette Quezada

Indio,Ca

Summary

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with a strong foundation in medical knowledge and practical skills gained through rigorous training. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care and contributing effectively to healthcare teams. Eager to leverage a solid work ethic and reliability in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Passionate about continuous professional development and enhancing patient outcomes.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Externship

Rancho Mirage Health & Rehabilitation Center
07.2024 - 07.2025
  • Facilitated patient mobility, ensuring comfort and safety during repositioning and ambulation.
  • Supported medical staff in procedures, including wound care, sample collection, and dressing changes.
  • Assisted with medication administration under supervision of licensed healthcare professionals.
  • Monitored vital signs, fluid intake/output, glucose levels, and other test results.
  • Engaged patients in recreational activities to enhance companionship and promote social interaction.
  • Adhered to infection control protocols, maintaining hygiene and utilizing personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Prepared meals and assisted patients with feeding to ensure proper nutrition intake.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams regarding care plans and concerns.

Admitting Specialist

Eisenhower Health
10.2013 - 02.2024
  • Conducted patient admissions and registrations, ensuring accuracy in entering personal, insurance, and medical information into the hospital's system.
  • Verified insurance coverage, collected copayments, and processed financial paperwork, providing patients with clear explanations of their billing obligations.
  • Collaborated with clinical staff to ensure patient data was correctly recorded and communicated, facilitating a smooth admission process.
  • Assisted patients with pre-admission procedures, including obtaining prior authorizations and preparing necessary documentation for their scheduled treatments or procedures.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and hospital policies.

Administrative Medical Assistant

West Point Physical Therapy
11.2011 - 05.2013
  • Managed front office operations, including patient check-ins, appointment scheduling, and handling phone inquiries, ensuring a smooth and welcoming environment for patients.
  • Assisted with medical billing and coding, submitting insurance claims, and following up on unpaid balances to ensure timely reimbursement.
  • Prepared and maintained patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Supported physical therapists with administrative tasks, such as organizing patient charts and preparing treatment rooms for appointments.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing patient concerns and assisting with appointment scheduling and insurance-related questions.

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse -

California Nurses Educational Institute
Rancho Mirage, CA
07-2025

Phlebotomy License -

Wagner Training Institute, Inc.
Redlands, CA

Skills

  • Patient care and personal support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Mobility assistance
  • Infection control practices
  • Effective communication
  • Observational skills
  • Accurate documentation
  • Basic medical procedures
  • Emotional support strategies
  • CPR and first aid certification
  • Time management skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability in care settings
  • Adherence to ethical standards

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Clinical Externship

Rancho Mirage Health & Rehabilitation Center
07.2024 - 07.2025

Admitting Specialist

Eisenhower Health
10.2013 - 02.2024

Administrative Medical Assistant

West Point Physical Therapy
11.2011 - 05.2013

Licensed Vocational Nurse -

California Nurses Educational Institute

Phlebotomy License -

Wagner Training Institute, Inc.
Ivette Quezada
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