Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Nebraska Medicine
Omaha, NE
05.2023 - Current
Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Conducted routine laboratory tests and sample analyses to monitor diseases.
Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
Contacted medical facilities to schedule patients for admission.
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Administered medications under physician's supervision.
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
CNA
Nebraska Medicine
Omaha, NE
01.2021 - 05.2023
Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
CNA
Brookestone Meadows
Omaha , NE
01.2020 - 01.2021
Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.