Jacora Crenshaw
Mobile,AL
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Licensed Practical Nurse 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.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Licensed Practical Nurse
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bishop State Community College
Mobile, AL 08.2017 - 08.2024
Medical Assistant - Healthcare
Remington College of Mobile
Mobile, AL05.2012
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Springhill Medical Center
Mobile, AL
2024.01 - Current
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Medical Assitant
Franklin Primary Health Center
08.2021 - 06.2023
- 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.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Triaged over 40 patients per day.
Phlebotomy Technician
Aerotek
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Collected over 25 specimens per shift.
Medical Assistant
USA Orthopedics
09.2016 - 02.2021
- Decontaminated all equipment, instruments and supplies and cleaned and stocked carts, rooms and changed linen, as required.
- Assessed patient comfort related to cast and splints and assisted with comfort measures.
- Set up orthopedic fracture tables for casting procedures and applied variety of plaster and fiberglass casting, splints, braces, soft goods and skin and skeletal traction.
- Prepared and passed instruments, sutures and supplies needed in operative procedure and maintained correct count.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Medical Asiistant
Dr. Jean Sansaricq
05.2012 - 06.2016
- 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.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Skills
- Electrocardiography
- Vitals Collection and Documentation
- Sterile Procedures and Techniques
- Lab Equipment Operation
- Family Education
- Phlebotomy
- Health Care System
- Microsoft Excel
- Centrifuge Operation
- Venipuncture Expertise
- Patient Chart Tracking
- Direct Patient Care
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
- Licensed Practical Nurse
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Springhill Medical Center
2024.01 - Current
Medical Assitant
Franklin Primary Health Center
08.2021 - 06.2023
Phlebotomy Technician
Aerotek
02.2021 - 08.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bishop State Community College
08.2017 - 08.2024
Medical Assistant
USA Orthopedics
09.2016 - 02.2021
Medical Asiistant
Dr. Jean Sansaricq
05.2012 - 06.2016
Medical Assistant - Healthcare
Remington College of Mobile
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