Kristin Adson
Tuba City ,AZ
Summary
Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, and Patient Transporter with extensive experience in patient care, medical procedures, and equipment sanitation. Skilled in patient assessments, documentation, and ensuring patient safety. Proactive professional dedicated to providing compassionate care and seeking new opportunities to advance in healthcare.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
09.2021 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
Licensed Certified Nursing Assistant
Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
11.2020 - 09.2021
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Provided exceptional support for patients requiring specialized care, such as those with dementia or complex medical conditions.
- Enhanced patient safety through diligent monitoring, accurate documentation, and timely reporting of health concerns.
- Ensured continuity of care by providing thorough updates during shift changes and maintaining detailed records of patient progress.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Patient Transporter
Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
04.2018 - 10.2020
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Ensured patient safety by properly positioning patients on stretchers, wheelchairs, and other transport equipment.
- Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
- Maintained cleanliness of transport equipment to minimize infection risk for patients and staff.
Education
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Maricopa Community Colleges - South Mountain Community College
Phoenix, AZ05.2026
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Dine College
Tsaile, AZ2022
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Terminology
- Specimens collection and processing
- Patient Scheduling
- Patient Assessments
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient documentation
- Direct Patient Care
- Reliable team player
- Medical Procedures
- Sterile technique
- Wound care
- Cast removal
- Appointment Scheduling
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
- LNA - Licensed Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
09.2021 - Current
Licensed Certified Nursing Assistant
Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
11.2020 - 09.2021
Patient Transporter
Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
04.2018 - 10.2020
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Maricopa Community Colleges - South Mountain Community College
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Dine College
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
- LNA - Licensed Nursing Assistant
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