Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Karen Freeman

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in healthcare and operations management, including impactful roles at Buckhead Nursing and Georgia State University. Excelled in medication schedule adherence and strategic planning, enhancing patient care and operational efficiency. Certified in HIPAA compliance, demonstrating exceptional documentation skills and a commitment to privacy standards. Compassionate professional focused on helping clients maintain personal hygiene and assisting with activities of daily living. Skilled in preparing meals, maintaining organized living spaces and documenting behaviors. Committed to emotional and social support to promote overall wellness.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medication Aide

Buckhead Nursing
Atlanta, GA
07.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with patient admissions and discharges, including obtaining vital signs, medical histories and insurance information.
  • Provided support in the development of treatment plans for patients under the direction of a physician.
  • Provided direct patient care by assisting with treatments and administering medications as directed by physicians.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment to ensure proper functioning of the clinical environment.
  • Performed laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose monitoring, following established protocols.

Parking Manger

Georgia state University
Atlanta, GA
01.2021 - Current
  • Directed staff in the daily operations of a parking lot, including scheduling and assigning tasks.
  • Conducted regular inspections of the premises to identify any issues related to safety or security.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment used in the operation of the facility, such as cleaning machines and replacing bulbs.
  • Collaborated with vendors to procure supplies needed for operations, such as tickets and signs.
  • Provided guidance to staff members regarding proper use of equipment and protocols for dealing with customers.

CNA

PruittHealth
Atlanta, GA
10.2022 - 10.2024
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
  • Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
  • Transported residents within the facility as needed.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.

Childcare Center Director

CherryBlossom Tots
Marrietta , GA
10.2015 - 07.2024
  • Managed daily operations of the childcare center, including overseeing staff and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Provided guidance, support, and training to teachers on classroom management strategies, curriculum development, and teaching methods.
  • Scheduled activities for children in accordance with state licensing requirements.
  • Assisted in recruiting qualified personnel to work at the childcare center as needed.
  • Created lesson plans that were age-appropriate for each group of children under care.
  • Monitored budgets related to staffing costs, supplies expenses, program fees.
  • Collaborated with other childcare centers in the area to promote best practices among early childhood educators.
  • Facilitated communication between teachers about curriculum changes or updates.
  • Implemented new educational materials or equipment into classrooms as needed.

Clinical Administrative Assistant

Good Samaritan Health Center Cobb
Marrietta, GA
03.2019 - 12.2021
  • Greeted patients and visitors, answered phones, and scheduled appointments.
  • Assisted in the preparation of reports, presentations, spreadsheets, correspondence, memos.
  • Provided administrative support to clinical staff including physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Managed multiple phone lines while responding promptly to inquiries from patients or healthcare professionals.
  • Performed clerical duties such as filing documents, preparing mailings, scanning documents into EHR system.
  • Entered billing information into practice management software accurately and timely.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

GSU
Downtown Atlanta
08-2023

Graduate Certificate - Nursing

American Heart of Nursing
Eastpoint
07-2021

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Care And Education

Bright From The Start
Cobb, GA
08-2017

Associate of Business Administration - Business Administration

United Education Institute
Huntington Park, CA
05-2013

Skills

  • Infection Control Practices
  • Glucose testing
  • Medication Schedule Adherence
  • Administering Medications
  • Medication stock maintenance
  • Glucose Monitoring
  • HIPAA Compliance Certification
  • Topical medication application
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Operations Management
  • Contract Management
  • Policy Implementation
  • Business Development
  • Strategic Planning

Accomplishments

  • employee of the mouth
  • lead CNA
  • award for best childcare center

Certification

cpr first aide

BLS

CNA

CMA

Phlebotomy certification

Timeline

Medication Aide

Buckhead Nursing
07.2023 - Current

CNA

PruittHealth
10.2022 - 10.2024

Parking Manger

Georgia state University
01.2021 - Current

Clinical Administrative Assistant

Good Samaritan Health Center Cobb
03.2019 - 12.2021

Childcare Center Director

CherryBlossom Tots
10.2015 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

GSU

Graduate Certificate - Nursing

American Heart of Nursing

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Care And Education

Bright From The Start

Associate of Business Administration - Business Administration

United Education Institute
Karen Freeman