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Johanna Lesiak

Chester,MT

Summary

Dedicated and well-qualified Graduate RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Brings 5+ year record in field.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Extern

Logan Health Care Center
Chester, MT
01.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Worked closely with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
  • Carried out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely.
  • Identified potential safety hazards in the environment or among patients' behaviors.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.

Certified Medical Assistant (Clinic)

Logan Healthcare
Chester, MT
08.2017 - 08.2022
  • Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and filing paperwork.
  • Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
  • Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
  • Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs or hearing screenings in accordance with established protocols.
  • Obtained insurance authorizations for prescribed medications or treatments for patients in need of financial assistance programs.
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained at all times.
  • Provided support to physicians during consultations by recording patient histories accurately and documenting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
  • Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
  • Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
  • Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Logan Health Care Center
Chester, MT
07.2010 - 02.2014
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

MSU Northern
Havre, MT
05-2024

Certification - Medical Assistant

U.S Career Institute
Denver, CO
01-2018

Associate of Arts - General Studies

MSU Northern
Havre, MT
12-2015

Skills

  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Inpatient and outpatient care
  • Physical assessments
  • Strong Clinical Judgment

Affiliations

I am a mother of two grown step daughters and my son is 10. I enjoy a healthy work/life balance that allows me to contribute my very best to both.

Certification

National Certified Medical Assistant NCCT

Certificate for Completion of Apprenticeship Montana Department of Labor and Industry

Montana Nurses Association Transitioning From New Graduate to Professional Nurse Workshop

Stop the Beed Course Certification

BLS

Psych First Aid Certification

Creating Safe Spaces Certification

QPR Gate keeper Certification

NIHSS Certification

Professional Life Guard Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

RN Extern

Logan Health Care Center
01.2024 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant (Clinic)

Logan Healthcare
08.2017 - 08.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Logan Health Care Center
07.2010 - 02.2014

Associate of Science - Nursing

MSU Northern

Certification - Medical Assistant

U.S Career Institute

Associate of Arts - General Studies

MSU Northern
Johanna Lesiak