Natalie Odle
West Frankfort,IL
Summary
Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 13 Years of experience in fast-paced settings. 7 Years of pediatric experience. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Christopher Rural Health Planning Corporation
02.2018 - Current
- Educated children about their medical conditions in age-appropriate language, empowering them to take an active role in managing their health.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Improved patient comfort with introduction of child-friendly treatment areas, making Doctor visits less intimidating for young patients.
- Mentored new nurses and provided guidance on best practices in pediatric nursing, elevating the standard of care within the department.
- Administered vaccinations and medications accurately, ensuring optimal treatment efficacy and patient safety.
- Assisted doctors with exams and procedures, ensuring optimal patient comfort and care.
- Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, messages, and faxes per day from patients.
Certified Medical Assistant
Logan Primary Care
08.2017 - 01.2018
- Administered Immunizations
- Verify patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, confirming purpose of visit
- Prepare patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room
- Perform preliminary physical tests; take blood pressure, weight and temperature; report patient history summary
- Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential
- Counsel patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, messages, and faxes per day from patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Herrin Hospital
02.2013 - 08.2017
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels every 4 hours.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Sitter
Herrin Hospital
05.2011 - 02.2013
- Sat with multiple patients daily to keep them from harming themselves or others
- Charted on patients every 15 minutes
Education
Certificate - Medical Assisting
John A Logan College
Carterville, IL05.2017
Certificate - Nursing Assistant
John A Logan College
Carterville, IL11.2012
Certificate - Medical Clerk
John A Logan College
Carterville, IL05.2010
High School Diploma -
Zeigler - Royalton High School
Mulkeytown, IL05.2007
Skills
- Electronic Health Records
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Procedure Assistance
- Nursing Documentation
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Newborn care
- Developmental screening
- Pediatric Patient Care
- Autism
- Pediatric First Aid
- Growth assessment
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Pediatric nursing care
- ADHD
- Immunizations and VFC
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Christopher Rural Health Planning Corporation
02.2018 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Logan Primary Care
08.2017 - 01.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
Herrin Hospital
02.2013 - 08.2017
Sitter
Herrin Hospital
05.2011 - 02.2013
Certificate - Medical Assisting
John A Logan College
Certificate - Nursing Assistant
John A Logan College
Certificate - Medical Clerk
John A Logan College
High School Diploma -
Zeigler - Royalton High School
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