Johnathan Arledge
Bay City
Summary
Organized Clinical Assistant with willingness to work as part of cohesive team or in independent role. Professional known for exceptional composure and kindness when communicating with patients, families, and staff. Consistently supports patients by delivering high level of care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Assistant
Matagorda nursing and rehabilitation
Bay City
10.2024 - Current
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation using electronic health systems.
- Supported patients with mobility and personal hygiene needs during daily activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care and routine medical tasks.
- Coordinated communication between patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Implemented infection control measures to ensure a safe environment for patients.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Helped organize recreational activities to enhance patient engagement and well-being.
- Trained new clinical assistants on procedures and best practices in patient care.
- Answered phones and responded to inquiries from patients or family members.
- Worked collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide quality care for patients.
- Assisted patients with basic care and provided excellent service.
- Provided education to patients on health topics and preventive care measures.
- Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
- Interacted closely with practitioners, nurses and patients and used effective interpersonal, active listening and communication skills.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Managed patient records, including medical history and test results.
- Reviewed patient charts prior to appointments to ensure accuracy of information.
- Kept eye on supplies for both front office and examination rooms, restocking items several times per shift.
- Assisted in scheduling appointments for patients in a timely manner.
- Aided in clinical care and maintained patient well-being across several areas and locations.
- Documented patient visits in Electronic Medical Record system.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgical procedures.
- Assisted in the preparation of patients for examinations and treatments.
- Ensured that all clinical areas were clean, sanitary, and well organized at all times.
- Collected specimens from patients for lab testing.
- Conducted follow-up calls to check on patient progress after treatments or surgeries.
- Collected forms, copied insurance cards and coordinated patient information for billing and insurance processing.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Handled general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.
- Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
- Oversaw patient registration, insurance verification, form completion and appointment scheduling to maintain operational efficiency.
- Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
- Contacted medical facilities to schedule patients for admission.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Paradigm at sweeny
Sweeny
04.2021 - 10.2024
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Documented patient care and maintained accurate medical records.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to residents and families.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety of patient environments at Paradigm at Sweeny.
- Educated patients on health practices and wellness strategies.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Participated in training new staff on caregiving techniques and protocols.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
Education
Sweeny High School
Sweeny, TexasSkills
- vital sign monitoring
- infection control practices
- medical terminology
- patient care coordination
- team collaboration
- empathy in caregiving
- health education delivery
- effective communication
- time management
- problem solving
- attention to detail
- training new staff
- room preparation
- Patient advocacy
- Clinical applications
- Medical condition monitoring
- Patient confidentiality
- Patients' vital signs
- Needs assessment
- Document filing
- Electronic health records management
- Needs assessments
- Verbal and written communication
- Adaptability in healthcare settings
- Procedure preparations
- Daily living care
- Supply restocking
- Infection control procedures
- Care plan discussion
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic health records
- Patient scheduling
- Appointment scheduling
- Clinical support
- Knowledgeable in computer softwares
- Telephone etiquette
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Procedure assistance
- Medical office administration
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Clinical Assistant
Matagorda nursing and rehabilitation
10.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Paradigm at sweeny
04.2021 - 10.2024
Sweeny High School