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Layla Brummett

Nevada,MO

Summary

Graduate Nurse: seeking a full-time position in the hospital setting. Will collaborate with interprofessional teams to provide high quality patient care. I have 15 years of experience in the medical field with direct patient care. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Tech

NRMC
12.2022 - Current
  • Performed 15 minute scheduled patient safety checks and one-to-one monitoring when needed.
  • Helped patients with meals, activities, and basic care needs.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
  • Promoted a safe, therapeutic environment by enforcing facility policies and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
  • Implemented group therapy sessions.
  • Obtained vital signs and assisted nurses when needed.

Direct Care Aide

SWCS
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Transported patients safely to appointments, recreational activities, or other destinations as needed.
  • Performed personalized assistance in daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Actively participated in staff meetings and trainings to continually improve knowledge and skills in direct care provision.

Certified Medical Assistance

CCMH
08.2019 - 08.2022
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinical setting.
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Prepared and administered medications and immunizations.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and setting up sterilized instruments.
  • Implemented pre-certifications for needed tests with various insurance companies.
  • Collaborated with outside specialty services for referrals and diagnostic testing.

CMA/Patient Referral Coordinator

Anderson County Hospital
02.2013 - 08.2019
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals and diagnostic testing.
  • Facilitated continuity of care through proper scheduling of follow-up appointments based on physician recommendations.
  • Expedited insurance claims processing by verifying coverage details and submitting accurate documentation in a timely manner.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.

X-Ray Technician/MA

Primary Healthcare
12.2009 - 10.2012
  • Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
  • Developed and processed radiologic film to aid in diagnostics and patient monitoring.
  • Documented patient data, vital signs, and histories and updated charts with current information.
  • Assisted physicians and other team personnel with tests and procedures.
  • Performed EKG's.
  • Implemented yearly routine physicals and immunizations.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Crowder College
Neosho, MO
05.2024

Certifiaction - Medical Assistant

National Healthcare Association
Kansas
10.2013

Certification - X-ray Tech

Hi-Tech Institute
Memphis, TN
12.2009

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Diabetes and nutrition education

Certification

  • CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
  • BLS
  • ACLS

Timeline

Mental Health Tech

NRMC
12.2022 - Current

Direct Care Aide

SWCS
10.2022 - 01.2023

Certified Medical Assistance

CCMH
08.2019 - 08.2022

CMA/Patient Referral Coordinator

Anderson County Hospital
02.2013 - 08.2019

X-Ray Technician/MA

Primary Healthcare
12.2009 - 10.2012

Associate of Science - Nursing

Crowder College

Certifiaction - Medical Assistant

National Healthcare Association

Certification - X-ray Tech

Hi-Tech Institute
Layla Brummett