Laurie Youngblood

• Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
• Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Worked successfully with diverse group of co-workers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
• Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
• Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
• Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
• Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
• Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
• Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.

• Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
• Directed patients to exam room and collected accurate documentation in EMR, patients medical information such as: Patient/family health and history, blood pressure, temperature, pulse oximeter, weight, current medications and current Chief Complaint.
• Collected pertinent data to aid physician with patient care.
• Blood Draws, Immunizations, injections, collecting and processing drug/urine specimens.
• Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking of usage and waste documentation.
• Monitored Drug, Urine, INR, and Glucose test accuracy using quality controls.
• Enhanced patient outcomes to reduce anxiety, patient cooperation by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and plan of care per physician instructions.
• Assisted physicians with out-patient procedures, Cryotherapy, Endometrial Biopsy, Colposcopy, IUD insertion/removal, Nexplanon insertion/removal.

After my Externship, Peak Vista offered me a permanent job but we got transferred to Illinois for Husbands job.

At my Externship I had a check off list for Pima Medical Institute in order for me to graduate. This was all hands on and comprehensive. List included:

• Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
• Adult, toddler and infant Injections/ immunizations, checking dates and doses accurately.
• Phlebotomy, INR, Blood Glucose.
• EKG's
• Sterilization of Equipment
• Completed and Passed all duties with great expectations of Clinic and Instructor.

• Answered call lights in a timely manner.
• Supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment to prevent falls.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing teeth brushing and all ADL's.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• G-Tube feeding and cleaning.
• Assisted in walks with gait belt to keep up with ambulation.
• Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
• Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
• Cared for clients with diagnoses such as Botulism, MS, respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
• Assisted Nurses with wound care.
• Trachea Suctioning