Melinda Kurtzeborn
Belleville,IL
Summary
Seeking an office or management/secretarial position that would provide opportunity to grow and enhance my professional skills in a dynamic and stable workplace. Looking for a job that can keep me in the medical field but could also take me into more of a management/office, as I have a lot of experience in that as well. I am healthcare professional offering over 10 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. I have experience in memory care and rehabilitation care. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Associated Physicians Group
- Provide patient care
- Obtain and upkeep medical records
- Take vital signs
- Insert and remove IV
- Assist doctors and nurse practitioners on procedures
- Provide clean and sterile rooms for patients
- Chart on new patients and follow up patients
- Assist patients into recovery room after procedures
- Prep paperwork and blood thinner holds for the following weeks procedures
Mail Room Clerk II
Commerce Bank
03.2016 - 01.2023
- Provide general services to all the floors in the bank
- Put postage on mail and send mail out
- Pick mail and other supplies up from each floor and get them to the correct location
- Service bank cars
- Allow couriers to come in and send mail out with couriers
- Complete appropriate documentation on monthly and daily reports
CNA, Memory Care
Four Fountains, CNA
01.2016 - 03.2016
- Provide residents with daily activity assistance in dressing, grooming and bathing
- Uphold confidentiality of patient records by completing and safeguarding medical records
- Answer all call lights in a timely manner
- Maintain an organized, clean and safe environment
- Assist patients with essential activities required for daily living such as helping them with meals
- Assist residents using walkers and wheelchairs in compliance with facility policy
- Maintain and update assigned patient charting on a regular basis
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- 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.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
Education
Certified Phlebotomy Technician -
St. Louis School of Phlebotomy
2015
National Health Career (NHA) Certified -
Southwestern Illinois College
2015
Certified Nurse Aide/LPN Program -
Belleville West High School
2013
Skills
- Proven record of providing excellent customer service
- Safe maintenance of confidential records
- Proven ability to keep a clean and organized work area
- Reliable worker with the ability to learn new concepts and skills quickly
- Great interpersonal skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Proficient in
- Microsoft Office, Internet and e-mail applications
- Able to use Microsoft word, excel, and PowerPoint
- Able to use and navigate medical charting systems
- Record vitals
- Give injections
- Start an IV
- Draw up medications for procedures performed by doctors
- Inventory Management
- Patient Scheduling
- Patient-Focused Care
- Procedure Assistance
- Patient Flow Management
Timeline
Mail Room Clerk II
Commerce Bank
03.2016 - 01.2023
CNA, Memory Care
Four Fountains, CNA
01.2016 - 03.2016
Medical Assistant
Associated Physicians Group
Certified Phlebotomy Technician -
St. Louis School of Phlebotomy
National Health Career (NHA) Certified -
Southwestern Illinois College
Certified Nurse Aide/LPN Program -
Belleville West High School