Marissa Haro
Whittier,CA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate newly licensed vocational nurse seeking to leverage theoretical knowledge and clinical experience to provide high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment. Eager to apply strong communication, critical thinking, and technical skills to contribute to a collaborative healthcare team. Committed to promoting patient well-being and maintaining the highest standards of nursing practice while continuously learning and growing within the profession.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PBX Operator
Adventist Health White Memorial
08.2023 - Current
- Maintained high level of professionalism while assisting callers in various situations, including emergencies and complaints.
- Respond to emergency calls and codes according to established protocols
- Enhanced communication between departments by promptly transferring calls and providing accurate information.
- Follow hospital policies and procedures regarding patient confidentiality and communication protocols.
- Ensured timely resolution of any technical issues with PBX systems by collaborating with IT support staff and vendors.
Caregiver
In Home Support Services
10.2020 - Current
- Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and guidelines, if applicable
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Document and report any health changes in patient's health status.
Clinic Aide
Towne Center Family Medical Group
12.2022 - 08.2023
- Assisting physicians during examinations and procedures
- Taking and recording patients' vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and weight
- Preparing patients for examinations by ensuring they are comfortable and informed
- Performing basic medical procedures such as administering injections, EKGs, and collecting blood samples for laboratory tests
- Aided in timely processing of lab results by collecting samples efficiently and ensuring proper labeling practices were followed.
PBX Operator
Beverly Hospital
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Provided guests with services such as wake-up calls, messages, paging, long distance assistance and other special services such as screening calls as requested by guests or administrative personnel
- Resolved variety of internal and external caller requests and operational challenges
- Used overhead paging system for all emergency calls and codes according to specific guidelines
- Monitored and logged telephone system problems
- Adhered to hospital policies and procedures regarding patient confidentiality and communication protocols.
Clinic Assistant
South Coast Heart And Vascular
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Facilitated with patient check-in process, ensuring all necessary paperwork is completed accurately and efficiently
- Assisted with performing diagnostic tests and procedures, such as electrocardiograms (EKGs) or stress tests, under supervision of back office staff and in accordance with established protocols
- Assisted with administrative tasks, such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and processing billing and insurance information
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital signs, or information such as test results
- Coordinated appointments and referrals for patients, ensuring timely follow-up care as recommended by cardiology doctor.
Bartender/Server
Chili's Grill & Bar
05.2014 - 02.2021
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.
- Monitored and maintain inventory levels of bar supplies, such as liquor, mixers, and garnishes, and communicate any shortages to management
- Adhered to all alcohol service laws and regulations, including responsible serving practices and legal hours of operation.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Education
LVN Program -
North-West College
West Covina, CA05.2023
Phlebotomy Certification -
Phlebotomy Training Specialists
West Covina, CA04.2021
Pre-nursing General studies -
East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA12.2017
Certification
- LVN, 741554
- NHA Certified Phlebotomist, S4R7K4W4
- CPR/BLS
- Fire and Safety
Timeline
PBX Operator
Adventist Health White Memorial
08.2023 - Current
Clinic Aide
Towne Center Family Medical Group
12.2022 - 08.2023
PBX Operator
Beverly Hospital
07.2021 - 07.2022
Caregiver
In Home Support Services
10.2020 - Current
Clinic Assistant
South Coast Heart And Vascular
05.2020 - 05.2021
Bartender/Server
Chili's Grill & Bar
05.2014 - 02.2021
LVN Program -
North-West College
Phlebotomy Certification -
Phlebotomy Training Specialists
Pre-nursing General studies -
East Los Angeles College
- LVN, 741554
- NHA Certified Phlebotomist, S4R7K4W4
- CPR/BLS
- Fire and Safety