Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
PCT
Medical City Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX
02.2023 - Current
Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Medical Assistant
Healthy Connections And Wellness
Lombard, IL
04.2022 - 02.2023
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Mental Health Technician
Ann Kiley Developmental Center
Waukegan, IL
01.2020 - 02.2022
Ensured safety of all clients through continuous observation and monitoring during shift hours.
Encouraged positive behaviors through rewards systems when appropriate.
Established trusting relationships with clients by demonstrating empathy and understanding towards them.
Monitored vital signs, including pulse, respiration and temperature, of psychiatric patients.
Aided patients in performing activities of daily living.
CNA
West Chicago Terrace
West Chicago, IL
03.2017 - 01.2020
Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
CNA
Sunrise Assisted Living
Bloomingdale, IL
05.2015 - 01.2016
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
CNA
Lombard Assited Living
Lombard, IL
07.2011 - 02.2014
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Administered medications under supervision of a licensed nurse.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
CNA
ComForCare
Vernon Hills, IL
12.2008 - 06.2011
Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
CNA
Libertyville ManorCare
Libertyville, IL
05.2006 - 12.2008
Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Advanced Patient Care Technician/Medical Unit Clerk at Medical City Fort WorthAdvanced Patient Care Technician/Medical Unit Clerk at Medical City Fort Worth