Nicole Medina
Pueblo,CO
Summary
Dedicated entry- level nurse with the ability to multitask and work well with others. I am patient care oriented, bringing forth a compassionate and friendly attitude creating a positive rapport with patients, families and staff. Highly organized, and skilled in written and verbal communication. I am committed to utilizing my skills to help others, and a strong leader who works well under pressure and ready to provide patient centered care at Parkview Medical Center.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nurse Assistant
Aveanna Health Care
03.2019 - Current
- Assist with daily activities like getting dressed, showers, oral care, etc.
- Take vitals,
- Mobility assistants with gait belt and assistive devices
- Administer g-tube feeds along with cleaning g-tube sites
- Maintain a clean environment and implement fall precautions
Registered Medical Assistant
Sharp Podiatric Medicine and Surg.
04.2018 - 03.2019
- Prepped patient rooms for exams and inpatient procedures
- Gave test results,
- Organized medical records and surgery charts
- Recorded patients vitals
- Assisted with ingrown toenail removals, ultrasound guided injections, and wound care
- Provided pre-and post-operative instructions and care for surgical sites.
- Fit patients for cast boots and night splints and orthotics
- Packaged and auto calved used instruments
Registered Medical Assistant
Parkview Family Medicine
08.2015 - 04.2017
- Prepared patient rooms,
- Recorded vitals ( blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, respirations, and oxygen), obtained medical history
- Assisted with punch biopsy's, women exams, stitches and staple removals
- Collected blood and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for testing
- Prepared and administer injections
- Operated bedside EKG machine
- Scheduled follow up appointments
Registered Medical Assistant
Pueblo Women’s Center of Parkview
10.2014 - 07.2015
- Obtained information about clients' medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies,
- Monitored vital signs,
- Performed pregnancy tests
- Provided interstitial cystitis treatments,
- Assisted with colposcopies, cervical biopsies, birth control insertions, and pelvic exams
- Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patient
- Tested and recorded blood glucose levels, Changed sterile dressings
- monitored fetal heart beat with external doppler during prenatal visits
Education
Associate's Degree - Occupational Studies
IntelliTec College
Pueblo, COVocational Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
IntelliTec College
Pueblo, COHigh School Diploma -
East High School
Pueblo, COAssociate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO05.2024
Skills
- American Red Cross BLS/CPR and first-aid certified
- Nursing care with safety precautions
- Vital Signs ( blood pressure, heart rate, respirations, etc)
- G-tube insertions /feeds
- Foley catheter insertion/removal
- Staple removals
- Suture removals
- Proper and appropriate communication
- Documentation and experience with electronic medical records
- Time management and strong organizational skills
- Support for the patient and family with empathy and compassion
Certification
Certified Nurse Aide
Registered Medical Assistant
Additional Information
I have completed over 711.5 clinical hours and will have 750 hours completed by graduation.
Timeline
Certified Nurse Assistant
Aveanna Health Care
03.2019 - Current
Registered Medical Assistant
Sharp Podiatric Medicine and Surg.
04.2018 - 03.2019
Registered Medical Assistant
Parkview Family Medicine
08.2015 - 04.2017
Registered Medical Assistant
Pueblo Women’s Center of Parkview
10.2014 - 07.2015
Associate's Degree - Occupational Studies
IntelliTec College
Vocational Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
IntelliTec College
High School Diploma -
East High School
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Pueblo Community College
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