Kelsey Plante
Ocala,FL
Summary
Accomplished health care professional and detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Pharmacy Technician
UF Health Shands Hospital
03.2024 - Current
- Utilized advanced computer systems for prescription processing tasks such as inputting orders, updating patient profiles, and generating labels accurately.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when preparing customized compound medications per pharmacist instructions meeting the unique needs of individual patients.
- Mentored new pharmacy technicians during their training period, fostering a supportive team atmosphere focused on delivering quality patient care.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to established guidelines for infection control and hazardous waste management.
- Effectively managed high-pressure situations by prioritizing tasks focusing on time-sensitive needs.
- Ensured accurate dosage calculations and proper labeling of medications, improving overall patient safety.
- Served as a liaison between pharmacists and nursing staff in hospital settings ensuring accurate medication administration to patients.
- Managed medication inventory levels effectively, conducting periodic audits to ensure accuracy and prevent shortages or wastage.
- Contributed to successful regulatory inspections by following all policies related to controlled substances handling procedures and documentation requirements.
Patient Care Tech/Unit Clerk
Advent Health Ocala
02.2020 - 03.2024
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Handled incoming calls professionally, providing relevant information or transferring inquiries as needed to maintain efficient communication channels within the unit.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Prepared admissions charts and scanned records.
- Arranged discharges and patient transportations.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Documented updates to patient information in medical charts while maintaining HIPAA compliance protecting confidentiality of records.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, supporting infection control measures within the healthcare facility.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Ensured safety and well-being of patients through diligent observation and reporting of changes in condition.
Education
Registered Pharmacy Technician Program - Pharmacy Technician
UF Shands
Gainesville, FL05-2024
High School Diploma -
Vanguard High School
Ocala, FL06-2014
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Preparing charts
- Medication dispensing
- Documentation skills
- Medication compounding
- Multi-line phone system
- Labeling accuracy
- Insurance verification
- Medical records maintenance
- Pharmaceutical calculations
- Medical terminology
- Drug inventory control
- Patient scheduling
- Electronic charting
- Document management
- Faxing orders
- Prescription filling
- Stocking shelves
- ADL support
- Specimen collection
- Infection control
Timeline
Registered Pharmacy Technician
UF Health Shands Hospital
03.2024 - Current
Patient Care Tech/Unit Clerk
Advent Health Ocala
02.2020 - 03.2024
Registered Pharmacy Technician Program - Pharmacy Technician
UF Shands
High School Diploma -
Vanguard High School
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