Malarie Overstreet-Crane
Ulysses
Summary
Experienced with patient care, clinical procedures, and medical documentation. Utilizes medical knowledge to support healthcare teams effectively. Strong understanding of patient needs and medical protocols, ensuring high standards of care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CMA
Midwest Health
Ulysses, KS
08.2024 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Medical Assistant
Kearny County Hospital
Lakin, KS
10.2025 - 01.2026
- Administered patient care and assisted with examinations and procedures.
- Managed medical records and ensured accuracy of patient information.
- Coordinated scheduling for patient appointments and follow-ups.
- Performed routine laboratory tests, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests to assist in diagnosis and treatment of conditions.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environment and patient comfort.
- Contributed to clean and safe clinic environment by adhering to sanitation protocols.
- Enhanced patient care by meticulously recording vital signs and updating patient records.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
CNA
Sipes Elderly Care
Ulysses, KS
08.2021 - 12.2023
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Assistant Manager
Big R
Ulysses, KS
03.2021 - 07.2021
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
- Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
Secretary
Air Comforts Consultants
Ulysses, KS
07.2020 - 12.2020
- Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
- Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
- Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current.
- Maintained electronic filing systems and categorized documents.
- Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
- Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping, and data entry for increased efficiency.
- Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
- Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
Assistant Executive Director
Tigers In Action
Ulysses, KS
11.2016 - 07.2020
- Managed turnover and appropriate adequate staffing through development of recruitment sources.
- Monitored overtime and addressed staffing and scheduling issues with department leaders.
- Tracked monthly performance of community in relation to budget and intervened with corrective actions.
- Supported and assisted executive director in management of facility budgets and business practices.
- Developed positive relationships on behalf of company with government regulators, families, area health care community and community at large.
- Exercised appropriate cost control to meet budget restrictions and maximize profitability.
- Set organizational goals and objectives to guide and direct company focus and achieve mission fulfillment.
- Built relationships with donors, government officials and other organizations to secure funding and support for organization.
- Advocated for organization and company mission to raise awareness and support.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
Education
GED -
Ulysses High School
Ulysses, KS05-2008
Skills
- Budget assistance
- Recruiting and interviewing
- Staff training and development
- Money handling
- Schedule oversight
- Problem-solving
- Orientation and training
- Process improvement strategies
- Operations management
- Team building
- Time management
- Workplace safety compliance
- Decision-making
- Payroll processing
- Patient-focused care
- Intake control
- Vital sign monitors
- Reliable team player
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Venipuncture
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Minor surgical assistance
- Patient confidentiality
- Electronic health records
- Vital sign monitoring
- Clinical documentation
- Patient scheduling
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CMA- Certified Medication Aide
Languages
English
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Kearny County Hospital
10.2025 - 01.2026
CMA
Midwest Health
08.2024 - Current
CNA
Sipes Elderly Care
08.2021 - 12.2023
Assistant Manager
Big R
03.2021 - 07.2021
Secretary
Air Comforts Consultants
07.2020 - 12.2020
Assistant Executive Director
Tigers In Action
11.2016 - 07.2020
GED -
Ulysses High School