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Madelyn Sorg

Ridgway,PA

Summary

Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offers 5 years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care. Service-oriented and resourceful with in-depth clinical skills and assessment training. Support patient personal care and hygiene needs with diligent assistance. Organized in keeping supplies stocked and equipment sterilized for use. Highly trained professional talented in critical care. Analytical problem-solver seeking medical coding position to apply expertise and enhance care. Dedicated care professional, committed to supporting patients in feeling secure and comfortable in clinical and home settings. Responsible team player always willing to assume additional responsibility to ease family burden. Expertise in critical care. Skilled Patient Care Technician offering demonstrated expertise in patient support developed over 5 years of healthcare experience. Skilled at supporting transports, ambulating patients and charting updates. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature. Helpful Patient Transporter with hands-on experience escorting patients throughout medical facilities. Patient-oriented and compassionate with strong attention to patient safety and care. Excellent bedside manner and outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Approachable Patient Transporter with familiarity in moving patients to and from clinical, ancillary and support areas via wheelchair, stretcher or bed. Coordinated and organized with excellent skills and abilities. Efficient and detail-oriented nurse offering 2 years of industry performance. Reliable and task-driven with passion for top-quality patient care. Safely transports equipment and patients to foster consistent positive outcomes. Reliable Intern studying nursing seeks an internship opportunity to expand skills and gain valuable real-world experience. Driven student leveraging studies in critical care seeks real-world experience as a nurse. Offers strong interpersonal and task prioritization skills. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Dedicated healthcare professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Enthusiastic nurse eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of nursing and training in the critical care field. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in nursing. Reliable employee seeking a coding position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Experienced nurse with over 4 years of experience in nursing. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Friendly student available for weekend, evening and holiday shifts. Considered hardworking, punctual and driven. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level coding position in any type environment. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Penn Highlands DuBois
DuBois, PA
01.2020 - Current
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
  • Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals.
  • Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team productivity.
  • Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
  • Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted nursing staff with respiratory, cardiopulmonary and physical therapies.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assembled admissions pages and added new pages to patients' charts.
  • Helped patients complete activities of daily living.
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Cleaned, sanitized and moved hospital equipment.
  • Used wheelchairs, stretchers and movable beds to move patients between hospital locations.
  • Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
  • Responded to emergency situations to help with lifting and transporting patients.
  • Collected laboratory specimens, dropped off at laboratories and picked up test results.
  • Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance.
  • Provided transportation services for patients in hospital environment using appropriate equipment.

Nursing Intern

Penn Highlands DuBois
DuBois, PA
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating and daily hygiene tasks.
  • Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
  • Recorded vital signs and intake and output of over 6 patients per shift, documenting information in the hospital computer system.
  • Collected, labeled and transported specimens to prepare for laboratory testing.
  • Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members and other care team members.
  • Communicated with patients to ascertain feelings and need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Applied clean dressings, slings, stockings and support bandages to protect patient wounds and prevent infections.
  • Assessed patients and assisted in devising treatment methods designed to reduce pain and discomfort.
  • Supported nursing staff by identifying and reporting changes in patient condition, evaluating safety concerns and assisting with [Type] and [Type] treatment procedures.
  • Observed and examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention such as bruises, open wounds or signs of trauma.
  • Utilized wheelchairs and hospital beds to transfer patients from room to X-ray or lab.
  • Administered peritoneal dialysis as well as IV push, oral, subcutaneous, IV infusion and intramuscular medications.
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical and biometric information and provide [Job title] with data necessary to develop plans of care.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Cared for patients in [Number]-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Assessed and evaluated mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to initiate, manage and modify individualized care plans.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Administered medications to numerous patients and monitored response to medications.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and nursing workshops.
  • Applied nursing expertise to meet needs of patients in challenging [Type] environment.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Participated in [Type] policy committee to discuss policies, propose revisions and implement changes.
  • Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
  • Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
  • Maintained highest levels of patient satisfaction, generating referrals to maintain productivity levels for [Type] rehabilitation unit.
  • Identified [Type] and [Type] conditions by conducting health screenings and reviewing patient histories.
  • Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Gannon University
Erie, PA
05.2023

Associate of Science - Medical Coding

Bryant And Stratton College
Getzville, NY
12.2022

Skills

  • Sound Judgment
  • Emergency Response
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Service-Oriented
  • Decision Making
  • Repair and Maintenance Documentation
  • Patient Transport
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Critical Thinking
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Assistance
  • Non Medical Supply Storage
  • Patient Relations
  • Specimen Transportation
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Patient Escorting
  • Patient Feeding
  • General Housekeeping
  • Medical Supplies Issuing
  • Equipment Disinfection
  • Supplies Delivery
  • Medical Supply Stocking
  • Treatment Tray Stocking
  • Vital Statistics Recording
  • Treatment Room Sanitation
  • Medical Waste Disposal
  • Message Delivery
  • Serving and Collecting Food Trays
  • Patient Safety
  • Surgical Preparation Assistance
  • Computer Literacy
  • Materials Recycling
  • Environmental Policies Compliance
  • Medical Supply Stocking
  • Treatment Tray Stocking
  • Vital Statistics Recording
  • Treatment Room Sanitation
  • Medical Waste Disposal
  • Message Delivery
  • Serving and Collecting Food Trays
  • Patient Safety
  • Surgical Preparation Assistance
  • Computer Literacy
  • Materials Recycling
  • Environmental Policies Compliance

Timeline

Nursing Intern

Penn Highlands DuBois
05.2021 - 08.2021

Patient Care Technician

Penn Highlands DuBois
01.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Gannon University

Associate of Science - Medical Coding

Bryant And Stratton College
Madelyn Sorg