Leah Ruvalcaba
Carson City,NV
Summary
Passionate Medical Assistant and Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in patient care and customer service. Eager to continue serving patients in a per diem hospice CNA role.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Pinnacle Medical Group
05.2025 - Current
- Room patients and take vitals.
- Chart prep, submit prior authorizations, and call patients with any updates.
- Administer injections, and perform EKG's.
CNA/RNA
Evergreen: Ormsby Post Acute Rehab
01.2023 - 01.2026
- Provided compassionate care to patients, assisting with daily living activities and maintaining comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments.
Physical Therapy Technician
The ROC
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted physical therapists with patient rehabilitation exercises and treatment plans.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of therapy equipment and treatment areas.
- Prepared patients for therapy sessions by explaining procedures and ensuring comfort.
Physical Therapy Technician
Great Basin Physical Therapy and Performance Center
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Provided clear explanations of each procedure and maintained a supportive environment.
- Preparing treatment areas and equipment before sessions and cleaning up afterwards.
- Assisted therapists in implementing treatment plans for diverse patient needs.
Front Desk Clerk/Market Cashier
Tahoe Seasons Resort
09.2019 - 07.2020
- Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient guest check-in and check-out processes.
- Maintained a well-stocked and organized sales floor.
- Ensured that all items were displayed correctly and in designated places.
Clerk/Cashier
Tahoe Valley Pharmacy
03.2018 - 08.2019
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring a smooth checkout experience.
- Refilled prescriptions and helped organize prescription labels for the pharmacist.
Cocktail Waitress/Barista/VIP Coordinator/Butler
Harrahs/Harveys Hotel and Casino
10.2004 - 06.2014
- Managed multiple drink orders efficiently, ensuring timely service.
- Prepared espresso beverages and specialty drinks.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing guest inquiries and resolving issues.
Education
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Unitek College
Reno, NV04-2025
No Degree - Certificate in Physical Therapy Aide
Lake Tahoe Community College
South Lake Tahoe, CA06-2020
Associate of Science - Pharmacy Technician
Silicon Valley College
Walnut Creek, CA07-2003
Skills
- Caregiving
- Administering Injections
- Compassionate Bedside Manner
- CPR/BLS/AED Certified - Expiration 09/26
- Patient Safety
- Glucose Testing
- EKG/ECG
- Patient Charting
Certification
- Certified Nurse Assistant - Exp. 04/2027
- Physical Therapy Aide - Does not expire
- CPR - Exp. 09/2026
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Pinnacle Medical Group
05.2025 - Current
CNA/RNA
Evergreen: Ormsby Post Acute Rehab
01.2023 - 01.2026
Physical Therapy Technician
The ROC
05.2022 - 01.2023
Physical Therapy Technician
Great Basin Physical Therapy and Performance Center
09.2021 - 05.2022
Front Desk Clerk/Market Cashier
Tahoe Seasons Resort
09.2019 - 07.2020
Clerk/Cashier
Tahoe Valley Pharmacy
03.2018 - 08.2019
Cocktail Waitress/Barista/VIP Coordinator/Butler
Harrahs/Harveys Hotel and Casino
10.2004 - 06.2014
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Unitek College
No Degree - Certificate in Physical Therapy Aide
Lake Tahoe Community College
Associate of Science - Pharmacy Technician
Silicon Valley College