Katrina Mills
Manitowoc
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 9 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Advocate Health Care
12.2021 - Current
- Cared for patients, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with appointments.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and medical concerns.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses and treatment options.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Obtained EKG's
Medical Assistant
Advocate Health Care
07.2014 - 12.2021
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Assisted physicians with minor procedures and sterilized instruments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Roncalli High School
Manitowoc WIAssociate of Science - Nursing
Lakeshore Technical College
Cleveland, WIAssociate of Science - Medical Assisting
Lakeshore Technical College
Cleveland, WI2014
Skills
- Health Education
- Physical Assessment
- Clinical Documentation
- Vital Signs
- Indirect Patient Care
- Procedure Assistance
- Patient Flow Management
- Patient Scheduling
- HIPAA Compliance
- CPR
- Equipment Sterilization
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Advocate Health Care
12.2021 - Current
Medical Assistant
Advocate Health Care
07.2014 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Roncalli High School
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lakeshore Technical College
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Lakeshore Technical College
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