Kari Johnson
Carthage,IL
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience at Blessing Hospital, excelling in electronic health records and patient education. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency and deliver exceptional customer service. Adept at problem-solving and maintaining accuracy in high-pressure environments, ensuring optimal patient care and satisfaction. CPR certified and committed to teamwork and collaboration.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Unit Secretary
Blessing Hospital
Quincy, IL
02.2025 - Current
- Provided clerical support including filing, faxing, photocopying and data entry of patient information into electronic health record systems.
- Collected discharge summaries from nurses or physicians before release of patients from the facility.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines consistently.
- Managed front office customer service, appointment management, billing and administration tasks to streamline workflow.
Nurse
Task Force Tips
Keokuk, IA
02.2020 - 03.2021
- Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and psychological, social and spiritual well-being.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Medication Technician
Mississippi Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation
Keokuk, IA
03.2015 - 10.2020
- Provided patient education on proper medication use, side effects, and storage.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to medication management.
- Verified expiration dates on all medications prior to dispensing them.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment in the medication preparation area.
911 Emergency Dispatcher
Mt. Sterling Police Department
Mt Sterling, IL
06.2012 - 08.2017
- Assessed callers' needs and dispatched appropriate personnel to respond to emergencies.
- Gathered additional information from police officers at scene if necessary to complete report accurately.
- Prioritized responses to public emergency and non-emergent calls to promptly dispatch police, fire and EMS while tracking data in real-time.
Education
Medical Assisting -
Stevens Henegar College
Provo, UT05-1996
Skills
- Electronic health records
- Data entry
- Medical terminology
- Customer service
- Patient education
- Clerical support
- Time management
- Information accuracy
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- CPR certified
- Organizational skills
- Regulatory documentation
- Patient consent verification
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Professionalism
Timeline
Unit Secretary
Blessing Hospital
02.2025 - Current
Nurse
Task Force Tips
02.2020 - 03.2021
Medication Technician
Mississippi Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation
03.2015 - 10.2020
911 Emergency Dispatcher
Mt. Sterling Police Department
06.2012 - 08.2017
Medical Assisting -
Stevens Henegar College
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