Kerri Hammer
203 Mayo St, Lafayette,La
Summary
Professional healthcare specialist with strong clinical skills and solid foundation in patient care. Adept at supporting medical teams, prioritizing patient needs, and maintaining high standards under dynamic conditions. Known for effective communication, adaptability, and reliable team-oriented approach. Skilled in patient monitoring, medical documentation, and assisting with procedures, ensuring optimal care and safety.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Technician
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff with essential tasks, ensuring efficient delivery of high-quality care to patients.
- Provided activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, ambulating, turning and positioning patients.
- Managed time effectively while multitasking between various responsibilities within a fast-paced clinical setting.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by providing detailed reports on patient status during change-of-shift handovers.
Medical Office Assistant
Barker's Cardiovascular Center
07.2019 - Current
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Updated patient information and insurance details for accurate electronic medical records.
- Provided compassionate support to patients during check-in/check-out process, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.
- Prepared patient charts by gathering and organizing medical records ahead of appointments.
Store Associate
Soma
11.2017 - Current
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Maintained a clean and safe shopping environment for customers through regular cleaning and monitoring of store conditions.
- Utilized strong multitasking abilities to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously during busy periods.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service while handling transactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA05-2025
Skills
- Patient care
- Patient transportation
- Healthcare ethics
- Documentation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient assessments
- Clinical judgment
- Health promotion
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Timeline
Nurse Technician
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
Medical Office Assistant
Barker's Cardiovascular Center
07.2019 - Current
Store Associate
Soma
11.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
McNeese State University
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