Montine Nienhouse
Muskegon,MI
Summary
Experienced Registered Medical Assistant looking to obtain a position in a specialty field. Skilled and knowledgeable in providing high quality, patient centered care.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Medical Assistant
West Michigan Gastroenterology
04.2024 - Current
- Prepared examination rooms with necessary tools and instruments prior to each appointment
- Assisted patient s to exam rooms, prepared patients for exam with physician, taking vitals and answering any questions the patients might have
- Reviewed and prepared patients charts
- Answered Phone calls and scheduled procedures for patients
Registered Medical Assistant
Trinity Health Primary Care
05.2022 - 04.2024
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Collaborating primary care provider to provide excellent care to all patients
- Directed patients to exam rooms, answered questions and obtained brief history, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained vitals, prepared/set up for minor procedures
- Chart review to ensure proper documentation of all pertinent medical information.
Medical Assistant Apprentice
Trinity Health
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Developed relationship with patients, by communicating concerns to help address health care needs
- Improved clinic efficiency by managing medical records, scheduling appointments, and answering messages and phone calls in a timely manner.
- Educated patients on preventive care measures to promote overall health and wellbeing.
- Assisted physicians in conducting thorough physical examinations, ensuring documentation of patient health conditions.
Resident Care Specialist
White Lake Assisted Living
02.2020 - 05.2022
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help residents address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Documented residents' behavior in terms of mental status, sleeping and eating patterns in medical records.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Obtained and documented vital signs to inform nurses and physicians of any changes in patient status.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
Resident Care Specialist
White Lake Assisted Living
02.2020 - 05.2022
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Assisted patients with administering medications and charting .
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Ross Park Childcare/Preschool
08.2018 - 02.2021
- Planned and guided age-appropriate tasks according to developmentally appropriate ability.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
Lead Teacher
Explorers Learning Center
07.2016 - 06.2018
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Used classroom observations to create written assessments of student performance.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Bright Futures Early Learning Center
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Planned and guided age-appropriate tasks like reading, crafts, fine motor and and large motor activities
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate
- Modernized instructional plans and educational approaches to enhance student learning
Event coordinator assistant
Fruitport Golf Course & Banquet Center
06.2006 - 08.2015
- To help provide support and organize and set up events such as weddings, conferences, business meetings and charity events
- Handle guest payment and create a positive environment that leaves guests wanting to return
- Developed decor, theme and ambiance for events to satisfy client's vision and budget
- Tailored small and large group wedding events to personal tastes and budgets of clients to manage and exceed expectations
- Coordinated florists, photographers, videographers, musicians, officiants and ceremony participants during rehearsals and pre-ceremony, ceremony and reception events
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Appletree Learning Center
03.2014 - 06.2014
- To instruct and supervise children ages 0-5 in a friendly and clean environment while under the direction of a lead teacher and management
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies
- Used classroom observations to create written assessments of student performance
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities
Child Community Living Specialist
Heritage Home
09.2013 - 03.2014
- Provide Support to mentally impaired or disabled young adults and children on a one-on- one basis in the child's home and throughout the community
- Work to develop self sufficiency and educational skills, vocational, job training and community integration
- Provide children with special needs with the knowledge and skills necessary to become more self- independent with daily living, school, work or home skills
Certified Nurse's Assistant
Breton Rehab & Living Center
06.2012 - 04.2013
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care
Certified Nursing Assistant
Whispering Woods Assisted Living
01.2012 - 08.2012
- To provide professional daily living care to families and residents living in the facility including respite, rehab and long term care
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies
Education
High School Diploma -
Reeths-Puffer High School
Muskegon, MI2010
RMA - General Studies
Muskegon Community College
Muskegon, MI05-2022
Skills
- BLS/ CPR certified- Expires 06/ 2025
Timeline
Registered Medical Assistant
West Michigan Gastroenterology
04.2024 - Current
Registered Medical Assistant
Trinity Health Primary Care
05.2022 - 04.2024
Medical Assistant Apprentice
Trinity Health
05.2021 - 05.2022
Resident Care Specialist
White Lake Assisted Living
02.2020 - 05.2022
Resident Care Specialist
White Lake Assisted Living
02.2020 - 05.2022
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Ross Park Childcare/Preschool
08.2018 - 02.2021
Lead Teacher
Explorers Learning Center
07.2016 - 06.2018
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Bright Futures Early Learning Center
08.2015 - 05.2016
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Appletree Learning Center
03.2014 - 06.2014
Child Community Living Specialist
Heritage Home
09.2013 - 03.2014
Certified Nurse's Assistant
Breton Rehab & Living Center
06.2012 - 04.2013
Certified Nursing Assistant
Whispering Woods Assisted Living
01.2012 - 08.2012
Event coordinator assistant
Fruitport Golf Course & Banquet Center
06.2006 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Reeths-Puffer High School
RMA - General Studies
Muskegon Community College
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