Kristina Chichilla
Trafford,PA
Summary
Compassionate Patient Care Assistant with a background in providing high-quality care in hospital environments, and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient monitoring, vital signs measurement, and providing support with daily living activities. Excel at communication, empathy, and time management to enhance patient comfort and trust. My experience spans from acute care assistance to meticulous data management in pharmacy settings, showcasing a versatile skill set and a commitment to excellence in healthcare.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
AHN Emerus LLC
Hamar, PA
09.2023 - Current
- Support nursing personnel in delivering quality care for acutely ill patients by recording vital signs, monitoring intake and output, and performing assigned tasks.
- Adhered to established procedures and safety precautions during patient and specimen transport.
- Operate medical equipment accurately to ensure patient comfort and safety.
- Maintain proper infection control practices.
- Display outstanding communication when dealing with healthcare staff, patients, and their relatives.
Nurse Extern
AHN Forbes ED
Monroeville , PA
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Recorded accurate patient interactions in electronic health records system.
- Performed basic nursing care procedures, such as wound care, catheter and IV insertion.
- Administered medications under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Engaged in continuous learning to enhance nursing knowledge and skills.
Freight Bill Clerk
Pitt Ohio Express
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2010 - 08.2023
- Identified discrepancies in billing by analyzing invoice data.
- Ensured compliant operations through strict adherence to protocols.
- Executed audits of freight invoices using internal controls procedures.
Pharmacy Data Entry
Medco
North Versailles, PA
05.2007 - 04.2010
- Efficiently logged prescription refills to ensure accurate handling.
- Modified patient records to reflect changes in medication and billing status.
- Maintain confidentiality by meticulously inputting new patient information according to HIPAA standards.
Education
REGISTERED NURSING DEGREE - Nursing
Citizen's School of Nursing AHN
Tarentum, PA05.2025
GENERAL STUDIES - Anatomy I with lab, Anatomy II with lab & Microbiology with lab
Geneva College
Beaver Falls, PASkills
- Compliance with Safety Standards
- BLS Certification Valid Until 08/2025
- Competency in IV Insertion
- Skilled in breathing treatment administration and chest physiotherapy techniques
- Knowledgeable with glucometer use, administration of insulin and insulin pump operations
Timeline
Nurse Extern
AHN Forbes ED
06.2024 - 08.2024
Patient Care Assistant
AHN Emerus LLC
09.2023 - Current
Freight Bill Clerk
Pitt Ohio Express
05.2010 - 08.2023
Pharmacy Data Entry
Medco
05.2007 - 04.2010
REGISTERED NURSING DEGREE - Nursing
Citizen's School of Nursing AHN
GENERAL STUDIES - Anatomy I with lab, Anatomy II with lab & Microbiology with lab
Geneva College
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