Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Jessica Adams, LVN

Genesis Primecare
Grants Pass,OR
1
Certification
8
years of professional experience

I am a Licensed Vocational Nurse with robust patient care skills and comprehensive understanding of medical procedures. Capable of adapting to varying clinical environments while maintaining high standards and delivering results. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams, ensuring quality patient outcomes and seamless operational flow. Skilled in patient assessment, administering medication, and maintaining accurate medical records, with strong emphasis on empathy and reliability. My passion and goals have always been to work in a healthcare setting and to become a nurse. I’m seeking a position that will allow me to develop my skills and talents with a dedicated team. With my education, ambition to grow within the medical field, my experience in record-keeping and inventory control, along with my understanding of the importance of effective communication and attention to detail, I believe I can greatly contribute to your team in a hospital, in home, or office setting.

Work History

Pediatric Nurse

10 Months
Genesis Primecare | 07.2025 - 05.2026
  • Assessed pediatric patients and prioritized care needs during busy clinic visits.
  • Administered immunizations, medications, and treatments while following pediatric safety protocols.
  • Educated parents on medications, symptom monitoring, and home care instructions.
  • Coordinated care plans with providers to support chronic condition management.

Hospice LVN, BOM

2 Years 1 Month
Concho Hearts Hospice | 02.2024 - 03.2026
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patients regularly, swiftly identifying any changes in condition and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Provided high-quality wound care, reducing the risk of infection and promoting timely healing.
  • Managed pain effectively by closely monitoring symptoms and adjusting medications accordingly.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate end-of-life care and symptom management.
  • Coordinated with physicians to adjust medications as needed for optimal palliative care outcomes.
  • Established and maintained successful relationships with patients, families and physicians by utilizing exemplary communication and active listening skills.
  • Taught family members and caregivers various ways to manage patients' pain, how to check for vital signs and proper methods for dressing changes.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and industry regulations through regular audits and process updates.

LVN

4 Months
Texarkana Family Healthcare | 10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Promoted infection control practices within the clinic setting, leading to a decrease in communicable illnesses among staff and patients alike.
  • Increased clinic effectiveness by managing supplies inventory levels and ensuring timely restocking when needed.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting in the coordination of patient appointments and scheduling.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms, and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.

Center Medical Specialist

1 Year 6 Months
Grifols Plasma Center | 04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Reviewing medications, medical diagnosis, performing physical exams and following Standard Operating Procedure Guidelines to determine eligibility for plasma donation
  • Working reactions on donor floor to ensure donor is stable before leaving donation center
  • Performing screening which includes vitals, checking protein and hematocrit levels, and following specific guidelines to allow donors to donate
  • Performing phlebotomy, set-up and disconnect on plasmapheresis machines, flowing around the center where needed to ensure successful plasma donation and donor safety
  • Registered donors, collected histories and gathered vital signs.
  • Administered and filed donor consent forms.
  • Promoted infection control measures within the center through proper sanitization techniques and disposal of biohazard materials.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.

Seasonal HCC Risk Adjustment Coder

5 Months
OPTUM | 07.2019 - 12.2019
  • Abstracting HCC, ESRD, RxHCC, and CCC for Medicare Risk Adjustment
  • Able to change effortlessly through project guidelines to meet company needs while still maintaining an overall 95% QA and 5 CPH goals

Clinical Coder/Biller

7 Months
Medical Office Systems | 10.2018 - 05.2019
  • Responsible for billing, payments, and coding of patients records
  • Responsible for multiple physicians in nursing facilities and family practice, though a Revenue Cycle Management Company
  • Able to navigate back and forth between clinics and follow rules and guidelines to property bill out services
  • Responsible for assigning diagnostic and procedural codes to patient charts with the use of E/M leveling, CPT, HCPCS, & ICD-10
  • Knowledgeable with HIPAA regulations

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lamar State College- Orange | Orange, TX | 12.2021

- Certified Professional Coder

American Academy of Professional Coders | 11.2016

Completed Medical Coding and Billing course

  • Awarded CPC Licensure

Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas | 05.2012
  • Enrolled in courses to work towards Associates Degree
  • Basic Anatomy and Physiology, Principles of Speech, Medical Math

University of Arkansas Community College | Hope, AR | 05.2011
  • Enrolled in courses to work towards Associates Degree
  • Courses completed: Introduction to Computers, Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology, College Life Skills, General and Developmental Psychology, Nutrition, Medical Terminology, English Composition, College Algebra

Skills

CPC
ICD-10-CM/PCS
HCPCS
CPR
Finance
Nursing Skills and Care
Clinical documentation
Management of Chronic Conditions
Wound care
Infection control
Feeding tube assistance
Tracheostomy care
Medical equipment operation
Immunization and Medication Administration
HIPAA compliance
Providing Healthcare Education
Emergency response
Patient assessments
EMR / EHR
Medical office administration
Verbal and written communication
Pain management
Empathetic and compassionate
Attention to detail

Certification

  • BLS Certified
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse

Timeline

Pediatric Nurse

Genesis Primecare
07.2025 - 05.2026Read More

Hospice LVN, BOM

Concho Hearts Hospice
02.2024 - 03.2026Read More

LVN

Texarkana Family Healthcare
10.2023 - 02.2024Read More

Center Medical Specialist

Grifols Plasma Center
04.2022 - 10.2023Read More

Seasonal HCC Risk Adjustment Coder

OPTUM
07.2019 - 12.2019Read More

Clinical Coder/Biller

Medical Office Systems
10.2018 - 05.2019Read More

University of Arkansas Community College

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Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas

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American Academy of Professional Coders

from Certified Professional Coder
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Lamar State College- Orange

Associate of Science from Nursing
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Jessica Adams, LVN