Nicole Azevedo
Fortuna,CA
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Open Door Community Health Centers
Fortuna, CA
09.2022 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
Medication Technician
Sequoia Springs senior living
06.2018 - 08.2022
- Presents medication to residents and observes ingestion or other application, assists or administers medication, using specified procedures
- Monitoring patients, reporting changes, and collecting samples
- Verifies identity of patient receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on specific records
- Monitor vital signs.
Key Holder
Dollar general
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Assisting customers
- Running cash register
- Handling deposits
- Opening of store and closing of store
- Cleaning
- Checking in vendors
- Stocking
- Paperwork.
Caregiver
Robins nest
08.2016 - 06.2017
- Assisting residents with daily activities
- Dispensing medication meal preparation bathing dressing cleaning.
Resident Assistant
Lassen House
06.2012 - 09.2014
- Assist clients in addressing everyday personal needs such as toileting, bathing and grooming
- Engage clients in physical and mental exercises
- Providing assistance with wheelchair/walker
- Assisted residents to and from dinning room and activities
- Promoted resident dignity, freedom and choice
- Ability to take initiative and react quickly in emergency
- Helped assist with feeding of meals.
Cashier
Dollar tree
06.2005 - 03.2006
- Assisting customers money handling
Education
High school diploma -
Salisbury high
Red Bluff, CA06.2004
Skills
- Cash Handling (6 years)
- Housekeeping (2 years)
- Customer Service (6 years)
- Medication Administration (1 year)
- Cashier (6 years)
- Patient Care (7 years)
- Caregiving
- Dementia Care
- Home Care
- Senior Care
- Meal Preparation
- Vital Signs
- Alzheimer's Care
- Nursing
- Commercial Cleaning
- Laundry
- Infection Control Training
- Memory Care
- Hospice Care
Certification
CPR/first aid
BLS
NHA
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Injection
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Open Door Community Health Centers
09.2022 - Current
Medication Technician
Sequoia Springs senior living
06.2018 - 08.2022
Key Holder
Dollar general
01.2018 - 06.2018
Caregiver
Robins nest
08.2016 - 06.2017
Resident Assistant
Lassen House
06.2012 - 09.2014
Cashier
Dollar tree
06.2005 - 03.2006
High school diploma -
Salisbury high
CPR/first aid
BLS
NHA
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Injection