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LIZBETH ARRINGTON

Sahuarita,AZ

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills, capable of effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously with precision. Bilingual and compassionate with a dedicated work ethic. Currently seeking placement in the New Grad RN Program - specializing in Maternity and Neonatal Care. Committed to merging academic knowledge with practical experience to pursue opportunities focused on providing high-quality patient care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Student Nurse

St. Mary's, Oro Valley Hospital, Banner BUMC, TMC
01.2022 - Current
  • Managed 5 patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Assisted with patient transfers, observing safety protocols to prevent damage to patient and self.
  • Effectively managed time during busy clinical shifts by prioritizing tasks according to urgency and importance.
  • Maintained meticulous, patient-centered, safety-first care at all times, checked vital signs, and monitored mom and baby.
  • Assessed care needs of patients and families utilizing nursing process.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in various nursing skills such as IV insertion, catheterization, and tracheostomy care during clinical rotations.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and injections, monitoring responses closely.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients and ensure optimal, patient-centered care.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Front Office Specialist

Vitality Physical Therapy
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Demonstrated exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written by answering calls and greeting patients warmly and enthusiastically.
  • Verified insurance coverage, answered patient questions, collected co-payments, and accurately prepared new patient charts.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments via telephone and in-person while maintaining accurate records of payments and receipts.
  • Assisted in maintenance of medical charts and electronic medical records.
  • Maintained office schedule by confirming appointments for following day, ensuring that all forms were completed, and authorizations were up to date.
  • Proficient in entering new patient information into Clinician EMR with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails, and faxes per day from customers.

Import/Export Specialist

The Offshore Group
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Demonstrated expertise in determining most cost-effective procedures and routes for import and export shipments, ensuring timely and secure delivery of all outgoing orders.
  • Meticulously gathered, logged, and monitored all shipping data, promptly taking corrective action in case of accidents and delays to minimize additional expenses.
  • Prepared documents for shipment claim submissions, maintaining exceptional attention to detail in all documentation.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatchers, warehouse personnel, and customers, providing regular updates on order status and prioritizing security, accuracy, and on-time pickup and delivery.
  • Utilized effective written and verbal communication skills to keep suppliers, carriers, and customers informed of all shipping updates and changes.
  • Managed approximately 30 incoming emails and faxes per day from customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
05.2024

REGISTERED NURSING PROGRAM -

Pima Community College School of Nursing
Tucson, AZ
05.2024

ASSOCIATES DEGREE LIBERAL ARTS -

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ
05.2021

Skills

  • Patient-centered Care: compassionate, caring, attention to detail and safety
  • EHR Software: knowledgeable in multiple software programs
  • Spanish Fluency: both reading and writing
  • Key Attributes: detail-oriented with passion for learning and strong ability to quickly grasp new concepts
  • Medication Administration: Exceptional understanding of medications, including related assessments and monitoring
  • Ensuring accurate and compliant charting and documentation to maintain continuity of care

Memberships Certifications

  • SMALL BUSINESS OWNER
  • HomeMakeOver, Sahuarita, AZ, 2013-2017
  • Student Nursing Association of Pima (SNAP) Community College
  • Tau Sigma Honor Society
  • Basic Life Support
  • Fingerprint Clearance Card

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Clinical Student Nurse

St. Mary's, Oro Valley Hospital, Banner BUMC, TMC
01.2022 - Current

Front Office Specialist

Vitality Physical Therapy
01.2018 - 12.2019

Import/Export Specialist

The Offshore Group
01.2017 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Northern Arizona University

REGISTERED NURSING PROGRAM -

Pima Community College School of Nursing

ASSOCIATES DEGREE LIBERAL ARTS -

Pima Community College
LIZBETH ARRINGTON