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Latoria Barge

Florissant,MO

Summary

Effective Unit Secretary with superior expertise in patient privacy protocols and nursing unit operations. Well-versed in incoming call management and patient database updates demonstrated over 5 years of related experience.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Unit Secretary

Barnes Hospital
08.2014 - Current
  • Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality in line with HIPAA regulations.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
  • Transcribed doctors' medication orders, lab test requests, and care plans.
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
  • Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
  • Organized and maintained patient chart filing system to promote quick data finding for staff.
  • Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information and answer questions.


Certified Nursing Assistant

Barnes Hospital
10.2008 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, and nurse stations.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant License -

St Louis College of Health Careers
St Louis, MO
05.2008

High School Diploma -

Mehlville High School
St Louis, MO
05.2007

Skills

  • Patient Admission
  • Maintain Records
  • Healthcare Administration
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Medical Terminology
  • Interoffice Correspondence
  • Equipment Troubleshooting and Maintenance
  • Daily Logs
  • Confidential Records Management
  • Office Supplies and Inventory
  • Hospital Admissions
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Answer Telephones
  • Call Transfers

Accomplishments

  • Received 4 Teamwork Awards in 2022
  • Helping with throughput of patients going to the Hospitality Suite from 2022-Now
  • Nominated for friends of nursing award in 2023

Timeline

Unit Secretary

Barnes Hospital
08.2014 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Barnes Hospital
10.2008 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant License -

St Louis College of Health Careers

High School Diploma -

Mehlville High School

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