Nicholas Arias
Pasadena,CA
Summary
Dedicated and focused Army Veteran bringing expertise in emergent injury assessment, treatment, and patient care. Excellent aptitude for building patient rapport to mitigate stress and deliver efficient treatment. Proven history of sound judgment and critical thinking in high-pressure situations. A highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Scribe
Pinnacle Medical Group
Salinas, CA , CA
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Assisted physicians in patient care by transcribing and entering orders into the Electronic Medical Record system.
- Obtained accurate medical histories from patients and documented them into the EMR system.
- Performed data entry of patient information, including demographics, vital signs, lab results, and other pertinent information.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA regulations.
- Observed examinations and procedures performed by physicians to document findings accurately in the EMR system.
- Communicated effectively with staff members across departments to ensure that all necessary paperwork is completed correctly and promptly.
Combat Medic (68W)
U.S. Army Active Duty
02.2014 - 02.2018
- Performed preventative health assessments, including immunizations and physicals, on service members following Army regulations.
- Assessed and treated acute illnesses, injuries, and wounds while providing emergency care to patients in the field.
- Instructed troops on basic medical aid procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first-aid techniques.
- Provided routine medical services such as dressing changes and suture removal for wounded soldiers.
- Maintained detailed records of patient care activities, treatments, medications, diagnostic test results, and other relevant information.
- Administered intravenous fluids or injections when necessary to treat patients.
- Stocked supplies and maintained an inventory of all medicines used during operations.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, blood pressure level, and temperature of injured personnel during transport to ensure they remained stable until they reached the hospital.
- Participated in various training sessions on combat medicine topics such as disaster preparedness planning and triage management.
- Educated military personnel about disease prevention measures like proper hygiene practices.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA12.2023
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Gavilan College
Gilroy, CA12.2020
Skills
- Documentation Skills
- Good Written Communication
- HIPAA Requirements
- Adept Multi-Tasker
- Patient Condition Observation
- Attention to Detail
- ER Communication
- First Aid
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Basic Trauma Life Support
- Injury and Illness Treatment
- Venipuncture Procedures
- Neurological Assessments
- Airway Management
- IV and Medication Administration
- Cardiac Monitoring
- Orthopedic Splint Systems
Certification
- BLS
- Expected to take NCLEX January 2023
Timeline
Medical Scribe
Pinnacle Medical Group
01.2020 - 05.2020
Combat Medic (68W)
U.S. Army Active Duty
02.2014 - 02.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pasadena City College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Azusa Pacific University
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Gavilan College
- BLS
- Expected to take NCLEX January 2023
Similar Profiles
Veronica PasayeVeronica Pasaye
Intake Specialist at Pinnacle Medical GroupIntake Specialist at Pinnacle Medical Group
Brandy RuizBrandy Ruiz
Medical Intake Coordinator at PINNACLE MEDICAL GROUPMedical Intake Coordinator at PINNACLE MEDICAL GROUP
Alexa Jaylene ValenzuelaAlexa Jaylene Valenzuela
Medical Assistant at Pinnacle Medical GroupMedical Assistant at Pinnacle Medical Group