Jamice Purnell
Keansburg,NJ
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Area of expertise and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Endoscopy Technician
Monmouth Medical Center
04.2022 - Current
- Advanced skillset through participation in specialized trainings on various types of endoscopic equipment, broadening capabilities as a technician.
- Set up endoscopy suites with equipment and supplies needed for procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians and nurses to develop individualized patient care plans focused on maximizing comfort and minimizing anxiety levels.
- Improved patient comfort during endoscopic procedures by providing attentive care and maintaining a calming environment.
- Handled inventory and preparation for upcoming procedures by ordering supplies and ensuring rooms were stocked and set-up for patients.
- Efficiently set-up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.
- Assisted physicians and nursing staff with various tasks and responsibilities during procedures.
- Assisted in the collection of diagnostic specimens during endoscopic procedures, ensuring proper labeling and handling for accurate laboratory analysis.
- Ensured timely completion of endoscopic procedures by effectively assisting physicians with scope insertions, biopsies, and polypectomies.
- Aided in the prevention of complications during procedures by closely monitoring vital signs and alerting physicians to any abnormalities or concerns.
Phlebotomist
Monmouth Medical Center
03.2018 - 04.2022
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
- Increased patient satisfaction rates through consistent delivery of professional phlebotomy services tailored to individual needs.
Registration Representative
Monmouth Medical Center
05.2016 - 03.2018
- Maintained accurate records by updating patient demographics, insurance, and financial information.
- Supported hospital compliance efforts by adhering to HIPAA guidelines and maintaining the confidentiality of patient information.
- Implemented time-saving strategies for quicker completion of registration tasks without compromising accuracy or quality of service.
- Improved overall work environment through active participation in department meetings, sharing ideas for enhancements, and supporting team-building initiatives.
- Managed high-stress situations calmly while assisting patients experiencing medical emergencies or other urgent matters.
- Collected demographic and insurance information from patients.
- Verified insurance benefits, processed payments, and issued receipts.
Home Health Aide
Sunrise Assisted Living
07.2011 - 03.2015
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
Home Health Aide
Comfort Keepers Home Care
05.2010 - 06.2012
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing Education
Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJCertificate - Phlebotomy
Monmouth Vocational
Neptune City, NJ03.2018
Certificate - Certified Home Health Aide
Children & Family Services
Long Branch, NJ04.2010
Skills
- Flexible endoscope use
- Patient preparation
- Measuring vital signs
- Biopsy handling
- High-level disinfection
- Patient care
- Endoscopic procedures
- Direct patient care
- Infection control standards
- HIPAA
- Patient positioning
- Transporting patients
- Patient records administration
- Quality assurance
- Anatomy
- Vital statistics
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Safety checking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
Endoscopy Technician
Monmouth Medical Center
04.2022 - Current
Phlebotomist
Monmouth Medical Center
03.2018 - 04.2022
Registration Representative
Monmouth Medical Center
05.2016 - 03.2018
Home Health Aide
Sunrise Assisted Living
07.2011 - 03.2015
Home Health Aide
Comfort Keepers Home Care
05.2010 - 06.2012
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing Education
Brookdale Community College
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Monmouth Vocational
Certificate - Certified Home Health Aide
Children & Family Services