Melody Vigo
Shalimar,United States
Summary
Communicative team player with two years of hands-on experience assisting with nursing procedures. Well-versed in collecting vital signs, conducting head-to-toe assessments and performing procedures and treatments under direction of RN. Committed to maintaining safe environment geared towards patients' needs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Extern
HCA Fort Walton-Destin Hospital
Fort Walton Beach, FL
02.2022 - Current
- Provided basic patient care; took and recorded vital signs to include temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake-output measurements.
- Under direct supervision of a registered nurse, performed routine treatment procedures such as IV insertion and foley catheter insertion.
- Assisted nursing staff in complicated treatment procedures.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating and daily hygiene tasks.
Admissions Coordinator
Destin Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center
Destin, Florida
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Evaluated patients for admission to a 119-bed skilled nursing facility.
- Assisted in patient admission process based on federal and state laws.
- Confirmed all insurance benefits met standards of admissions as dictated by policy.
- Worked with Administrator and Director of Nursing to develop and implement admissions policies.
Medical Scribe
Office Of Dr. Gordon-Pusey
Pembroke Pines, FL
01.2017 - 03.2019
- Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
- Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results and other details directly into charts.
- Charted patient encounters by recording information such as diagnosis, treatments and prescriptions.
- Selected appropriate ICD-10 and CPT codes for records.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northwest Florida State College
Niceville, FL12.2022
Skills
- Patient Care Assessment
- Taking and Recording Vital Signs
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Mobility Assistance
- Treatment Preparation
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Team Collaboration
- Interpreting Laboratory Results
- Nasogastric (NG) Tubes
Certification
- BLS - February 2021
Timeline
Nurse Extern
HCA Fort Walton-Destin Hospital
02.2022 - Current
Admissions Coordinator
Destin Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center
01.2020 - 01.2021
Medical Scribe
Office Of Dr. Gordon-Pusey
01.2017 - 03.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northwest Florida State College
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