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Katelyn Briseno

Napa,CA

Summary

Caring Nursing Student possessing calm disposition and excellent crisis management abilities. Skillful in documenting thorough, accurate patient information and monitoring fluid outtake and input levels. Observant and conscientious collaborator with knowledge of nursing and medical terminologies paired with strong passion to help others.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Napa State Hospital-Clinical Rotation

Solano Community College
Napa, CA
08.2024 - Current
  • Observed changes in patient conditions and reported any concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Provided emotional support for patients undergoing stressful situations or treatments.
  • Participated in continuing education activities related to professional practice needs.
  • Promoted open communication and honored patient rights and confidentiality.
  • Observed nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
  • Responded to patient needs and special requests.

Med Surg Clinical Rotation-Sutter

Solano Community College
Vallejo, CA
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Performed patient assessments and developed individualized care plans.
  • Provided direct nursing care to patients, including wound care, medication administration, and other treatments.
  • Assisted with the preparation of laboratory specimens for testing.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and their families to ensure understanding of treatment plans and instructions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care across departments.
  • Maintained accurate documentation in electronic medical records system.
  • Observed changes in patient conditions and reported any concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate., according to established protocols.
  • Conducted basic physical exams such as measuring height, weight, BMI and recording results in patient charts.
  • Prepared medications for administration by reading physicians' orders accurately and following established procedures for administration of drugs safely.

OBGYN Queen of the Valley Clinical Rotation

Solano Community College
Napa, CA
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Communicated effectively with patients and their families to ensure understanding of treatment plans and instructions.
  • Maintained accurate documentation in electronic medical records system.
  • Observed changes in patient conditions and reported any concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate., according to established protocols.
  • Provided emotional support for patients undergoing stressful situations or treatments.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations or procedures.
  • Promoted open communication and honored patient rights and confidentiality.
  • Partnered with registered nurses to perform specified patient care activities.

Medical Assistant

Napa Solano Plastic Surgery
Napa, CA
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
  • Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
  • Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
  • Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
  • Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.

Medical Assistant/Co-Office Manager

Dr. Vaziri
Napa, CA
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Checked patients in and out for appointments and collected co-payments.
  • Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, collected and processed patient payments and maintained patient files.
  • Managed office phone lines by checking voicemail, returning calls and directing messages to team members.
  • Called patients to confirm scheduled appointments and obtain additional details.
  • Carried out daily tasks by professionally communicating with physicians, nursing staff, technicians and medical assistants.
  • Entered insurance, demographics and health history into patient database.
  • Retrieved faxes and uploaded documents to patient charts to assist clinical staff.
  • Scheduled appointments, optimizing patient satisfaction, provider time and treatment room utilization.
  • Photocopied insurance cards, documented details and verified patient coverage for upcoming procedures or appointments.
  • Trained new staff on office procedures, insurance processes and medical terminology.
  • Straightened up waiting room to maintain neat and organized space.
  • Managed front office customer service, appointment management, billing and administration tasks to streamline workflow.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Solano Community College
Fairfield, CA
05-2025

Associate of Arts - Social Science

Barstow Community College
Barstow, CA
05-2022

Associate of Arts - General Science

Solano Community College
Fairfield, CA
12-2021

Associate of Science - Biomedical Sciences

Solano Community College
Fairfield, CA
12-2021

Medical Assistant License - Medical Assisting

Pima Medical Institute
Chula Vista
05-2018

Timeline

Napa State Hospital-Clinical Rotation

Solano Community College
08.2024 - Current

Med Surg Clinical Rotation-Sutter

Solano Community College
03.2024 - 05.2024

OBGYN Queen of the Valley Clinical Rotation

Solano Community College
01.2024 - 03.2024

Medical Assistant

Napa Solano Plastic Surgery
05.2022 - 07.2023

Medical Assistant/Co-Office Manager

Dr. Vaziri
05.2021 - 05.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Solano Community College

Associate of Arts - Social Science

Barstow Community College

Associate of Arts - General Science

Solano Community College

Associate of Science - Biomedical Sciences

Solano Community College

Medical Assistant License - Medical Assisting

Pima Medical Institute
Katelyn Briseno