Melanie Schroder

Work History

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Baylor Scott & White Primary Care

04.2023 - Current

Assisted physicians by obtaining and documenting patient medical history, vital signs, medication information, allergies, current complaints, and symptoms at intake.
Utilized electronic health records software proficiently to input data accurately.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing lab specimens.
Built rapport with diverse populations of patients through compassionate listening skills and empathetic communication.
Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.

Hemodialysis PCT

Davita Kidney Care

11.2022 - 02.2023

Responded to dialysis-related emergencies under nurse supervision.
Obtained patient's blood samples via access site or dialysis lines.
Performed dialysis access site cannulation and initiated dialysis treatment.
Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
Completed dialysis machine and equipment setup before patient treatment and performed safety tests to verify readiness.
Reduced complications by closely monitoring patient vital signs and promptly reporting any abnormalities to nursing staff.
Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care during hemodialysis treatments.

Patient Care Tech Contractor

FleetNurse Inc.

06.2022 - 10.2022

Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs, and answering calls.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health records.
Ensured the safety and well-being of patients through diligent observation and reporting of changes in condition.
Assisted in transferring patients, beds, and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Advantx Home Care Inc.

01.2019 - 07.2022

Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care by providing daily assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry, linen changes, sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discussed observations with supervisor or case manager.
Provided companionship reducing feelings of loneliness and isolation improving patient's overall emotional well-being.

ER Patient Care Tech

Texoma Medical Center

01.2021 - 05.2022

Maintained accurate documentation of patient vitals, symptoms, and medical history, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
Utilized advanced technical skills to operate specialized equipment such as EKG machines, glucose monitors, and oxygen therapy devices.
Assisted in transferring patients, beds, and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs, and answering calls.

ER Telemetry Tech

Texoma Medical Center

01.2021 - 05.2022

Assisted in training new telemetry monitor technicians, sharing expertise and knowledge to help develop competent and confident staff members.
Improved workflow efficiency by maintaining up-to-date documentation on monitored patients, including rhythm strips and vital signs.
Demonstrated strong attention to detail when analyzing cardiac patterns for subtle yet significant changes that could indicate potential complications or emergencies.
Managed multiple priorities effectively, balancing surveillance of over 40 patients while also addressing urgent issues as they arose.
Assisted nurses in providing quality patient care through accurate interpretation of cardiac rhythms and timely communication of changes.

Certified Nurse Assistant

Home Instead Senior Care

01.2018 - 05.2019

Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Reduced caregiver burden by providing respite care services that allowed family members time away from caregiving duties.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Assisted with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming to maintain patient hygiene and dignity.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Performed light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients at home.

Summary

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Work History

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Hemodialysis PCT

Patient Care Tech Contractor

Certified Nurse Assistant

ER Patient Care Tech

ER Telemetry Tech

Certified Nurse Assistant

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High School Diploma -

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