Katie Hudson
Orland Park,IL
Summary
Compassionate and patient graduate registered nurse committed to providing and maintaining the highest level of patient care. Proven excellence in patient assessment, developing and implementing evidence-based patient-centered care plans. Proficient at measuring and recording patient vitals, administering injections, assessing patients using the nursing process, and providing direct care. Adept in collaborating with team members and documenting patient stability. Skilled in assessing treatment effectiveness, administering treatments, and providing education on various health topics. Seeking a career opportunity that will foster an environment to continue to learn and grow as a new nurse, and deliver positive patient experiences and optimal health outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Greater Chicago Specialty Physicians
02.2022 - Current
- Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Delivered superior triaging skills, thorough documentation of health history, chief complaint & medication reconciliation.
- Demonstrated safe injection administration skills and infection control.
- Completed benefit investigations & prior authorizations to benefit patient treatment.
- Initiated medication patient assistance programs in collaboration with patients to assist financial needs.
- Communicated effectively with pharmaceutical reps in acquiring medication samples.
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Multack Eye Care
08.2018 - 02.2022
- Improved patient experience by efficiently conducting preliminary eye examinations and diagnostic tests.
- Assisted ophthalmologists in providing quality care by preparing patients for examination and procedures.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency with accurate maintenance of patient records and scheduling appointments.
- Ensured patient safety, conducting thorough sterilization of ophthalmic instruments and equipment.
- Contributed to the successful treatment of eye conditions by administering prescribed medications under the supervision of an ophthalmologist.
- Cultivated a positive environment by ensuring smooth transitions and effective communication striving for 100% patient satisfaction.
- Conducted proper e-scribing regulations to fill patient medications in a timely manner.
- Gathered patient medical history, documented initial exam findings, and administered eye drops appropriate for screening processes.
- Organized and prepared exam rooms and patients for in office procedures; rooming 8-12 patients an hour.
Child Development Teacher
Horry County School District
- Enhanced student learning by implementing developmentally appropriate activities and materials in the classroom.
- Promoted social-emotional growth in children through hands-on experiences and play-based learning.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop a curriculum that supported child development goals and nurtured individual strengths.
- Increased parent involvement by organizing events, conferences, and workshops focused on child development strategies.
- Integrated age-appropriate standard based curriculum to facilitate a active learning environment• Integrated age-appropriate standard based curriculum to facilitate a active learning environment.
- Identified, assessed, and documented student academic performance, for 28-30 students, compared to expected outcomes, and tailored planning according to needs.
- Coordinated continuous effective communication with parents and coworkers.
- Fostered a team environment through collaborative grade level planning.
- Identified, assessed, and documented student academic performance, for 28-30 students, compared to expected outcomes, and tailored planning according to needs.
- Coordinated continuous effective communication with parents and coworkers.
- Fostered a team environment through collaborative grade level planning.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Coastal Carolina University
ConwayAssociate of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Mokena, IL12.2023
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Rasmussen University
Mokena, IL08.2018
Skills
- EMR Experience
- Patient Care
- Infection Control
- Patient Care Planning
- Patient Safety and Education Assessment and Data Collection
- Injections
- Medication Administration
- Vital Signs
- Effective communication and customer service skills
- Experience assisting physicians during administration of intra-articular joint injections
- Utilization of ultrasound machine
- Patient safety & infection control
- Demonstrates a high level of professionalism and patient satisfaction
- Confident and comfortable working in a high patient volume medical office
- Experience in navigating various EHR systems, Point Click Care, e-Clinical Works, Nextech, verifying health insurance, RQI approvals, benefits investigations, prior authorizations, and prescription refills
Certification
• NCLEX & RN Licensure | Scheduled for 2/7/2024
• CPR & BLS Certification | American Red Cross 2024
• Certified Medical Assistant | AAMA | Renewed 2023
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant | International Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology 2021
clinical experience
- Veteran's Home At Manteno
- Alden Heather Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
- Bourbonnais Terrace Specialized Mental Health
- Generations at Applewood Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing
- Ascension St. Joseph Medical Center
- Assisted with direct client care & ADL's
-Performed focused assessments
-Skin integrity assessments
-Provided pressure injury dressing changes
-Analyzed & documented urinary output
-Medication administration
-Pyxis Medication
-Vital signs
-Urinary Catheter Insertion
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Greater Chicago Specialty Physicians
02.2022 - Current
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Multack Eye Care
08.2018 - 02.2022
Child Development Teacher
Horry County School District
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Coastal Carolina University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Rasmussen University
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