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Opreece Brownlee

Miami,FL

Summary

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing High-level experience in healthcare settings. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Jackson South Community Hospital
Miami, FL
12.2021 - Current
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  • Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
  • Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
  • Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
  • Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
  • Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care services.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.

Float Pool Clinical Partner 2/Telemetry Monitor Technician

Baptist Hospital South Miami
Miami, FL
09.2019 - Current
  • Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care
  • Acute care facility experience in hospital setting
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information for over 14 patients per shift
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
  • Basic wound care, Foley Catheter care, discontinuing saline lock under direction and supervision of registered nurse
  • Float pool CNA floated to various floors in hospital setting
  • Med-surge, ICU, respiratory, oncology, ER, etc
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips
  • Interpreted tests and identified arrhythmias and heart abnormalities on patient's heart rhythms

Unit Secretary/Social services

Northbeach Rehab Center
North Miami Beach, FL
08.2015 - Current
  • Maintained accuracy, completeness and security for medical records and health information
  • Utilized Point click Care to manage and confirm patient data, such as insurance, demographic and medical history information
  • Reviewed charts and flagged incomplete or inaccurate information
  • Communicated effectively with staff, patients and insurance companies by email and telephone
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
  • Performed various administrative functions, including filing paperwork, delivering mail, sorting mail, office cleaning and bookkeeping
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for over 100 patients
  • Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs
  • Managed master calendar and scheduled appointments for 5 providers based on optimal patient loads and clinician availability
  • Provided information for patient admissions and discharges to foster timely processing
  • Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department
  • Transcribed doctors' medication orders, lab test requests and care plans
  • Maintained rapport with all unit staff, including physicians, nurse and other healthcare personnel
  • Facilitated lab orders and medication administration
  • Processed lab paperwork and requests according to physicians' orders
  • Monitored inventory levels and advised management of need for replenishment
  • Performed general office duties, including answering multi-line phones, routing telephone calls or messages to appropriate staff and greeting visitors
  • Transcribed doctors' medication orders, lab test requests and care plans
  • Drafted unit correspondence, including memos, emails and department updates

Front Desk Receptionist

DR.PERCY NELSON
Aventura, FL
06.2014 - 08.2015
  • Promptly answered 2 multi-line phone system and greeted callers enthusiastically
  • Used electronic medical record to process reservations, check-ins and check-outs over 30 patients
  • Kept accounts in balance and ran daily reports to verify totals
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated
  • Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization
  • Located, checked in and pulled medical records for patient appointments and incomplete charts
  • Contacted hospitals to confirm patients medical histories and prevent inaccurate diagnoses and treatments
  • Documented patient medical information, case histories and insurance details to facilitate smooth appointments and payment processing

Medical Assistant

Community Medical Group
North Miami Beach, FL
03.2011 - 06.2014
  • Maintained accuracy, completeness and security for medical records and health information
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
  • Documented vital signs and health history for 25 patients every 4 hours
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment
  • Collected all pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation
  • Prepared blood, urine, stool and sputum lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation
  • Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus

Security Dispatcher

Johnson And Wells University
Miami, FL
  • Increased area coverage by 100% through effective scheduling and detailed location monitoring
  • Directed all dispatching, routing and tracking of 6 fleet vehicles
  • Operated scanning equipment to view internal structures of luggage, purses and other bags to check for prohibited items
  • Operated detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of 100 employees and visitors daily
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of 40 employees and visitors daily
  • Authorized entrance papers and granted or denied entrance to building
  • Reviewed both security camera footage and live feeds to spot trespassers and criminal activity
  • Inspected suspicious activities and monitored premises for criminal acts and rule infractions
  • Collaborated with area law enforcement professional to organize safe apprehensions and coordinate investigations

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Clinical Medical Assistant

ATI Career Training Center
Miami, FL
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Hialeah Miami Lakes Senior High Schoool
Hialeah Miami Lakes
03.2006

Mointor Technician Certificate - Monitor Technician

Baptist South Miami
Miami

Some College (No Degree) - Certified Nursing Assistant

Brightmed Institute
Davie, FL

Skills

  • EMR/EHR
  • Identify abnormal heart rhythms
  • Nursing station operations
  • Patient records maintenance
  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • CPR/First Aid certified
  • Direct patient care
  • Infection control procedures
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Measuring bodily fluids
  • Patient Bathing
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Patient-focused care
  • Computer literate

Certification

  • Certified Nurses Aide
  • BLS
  • Heart Saver/AED Certification
  • Monitor Technician
  • Clinical Medical Assistant

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Jackson South Community Hospital
12.2021 - Current

Float Pool Clinical Partner 2/Telemetry Monitor Technician

Baptist Hospital South Miami
09.2019 - Current

Unit Secretary/Social services

Northbeach Rehab Center
08.2015 - Current

Front Desk Receptionist

DR.PERCY NELSON
06.2014 - 08.2015

Medical Assistant

Community Medical Group
03.2011 - 06.2014

Security Dispatcher

Johnson And Wells University

Some College (No Degree) - Clinical Medical Assistant

ATI Career Training Center

High School Diploma -

Hialeah Miami Lakes Senior High Schoool

Mointor Technician Certificate - Monitor Technician

Baptist South Miami

Some College (No Degree) - Certified Nursing Assistant

Brightmed Institute
Opreece Brownlee