Rashita White
New Orleans,LA
Summary
Patient oriented and compassionate professional with years of experience in various healthcare roles. Team player valued for positive attitude and exceptional productivity within fast- paced settings. Well-versed in performing diverse administrative and clinical functions. Positive and upbeat team player with good communication and time management abilities
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Chateau Living Center
Kenner, LA
08.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to prescribed care plans.
- Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity for residents.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the healthcare team.
- Assisted in patient care plans and coordinated with healthcare team members.
- Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
Clinical Medical Assistant/Patient Access Representative
Ochsner Urgent Care and Occupational Health
New Orleans, LA
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
- Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
- Assessment of wounds, provided suture and staple removal when appropriate
- Verified demographics and insurance information to register patients in computer system.
- Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
- Performed pre-employment screenings
- Administered oral and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Certified Medical Assistant
Primary Care Plus
New Orleans, LA
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Provided patient care to include: patient assessment prior to physician’s/nurse practitioner’s examination
- Served as patient advocate/liaison by answering questions related to care and treatment, as appropriate
- Provided patient education and self-management support
- Implemented physician orders (injections, prescription refills, diagnostic tests, referrals, etc.) and assists providers with procedures
- Prepared charts prior to appointment time to include updated labs, immunizations, mammograms, retinal eye exams, and colonoscopy reports.
Medical Assistant Instructor
New Orleans Career Center
05.2019 - 07.2020
- Helped students develop technical and soft skills necessary for successful medical assistant work
- Prepared curriculum and lesson plans to cover required topics and engage student interest
- Relayed feedback on clinical settings practices, & ensured effectiveness to enable students reach course and program goals
- Held clinical simulation projects and provided each student with individual feedback
- Assessed students' knowledge and skills through assignments and exams.
Hemodialysis Technician
Davita Inc
New Orleans, LA
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Provided simultaneous treatment to multiple patients with kidney failure
- Recorded predialysis and post-dialysis weight and vitals signs to input into electronic medical records
- Analyzed registered venous arterial pressures to meet established limits
- Observed patients for adverse reactions and monitored hemodialysis machines for malfunctions
- Connected hemodialysis machine to access site to start blood circulation with dialyzer
- Cleaned access area, including fistula, graft and catheter with antiseptic solution.
Certified Medical Assistant
Ochsner Health System
New Orleans, LA
08.2016 - 09.2018
- Employment in the float department gave me the opportunity to experience working rotations in Pediatrics, Neurosurgery, ENT Oncology, Internal Medicine, Plastic Surgery, & Transplant clinics
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
New Orleans, LA
12.2012 - 03.2015
- Delivered quality care to customers through close collaboration with pharmacist
- Worked with insurance companies to process claims, resolve problems and obtain payments
- Counseled patients on appropriate use of over-the-counter and prescription medications
- Answer and assist 60 + calls per day
- Filled and processed prescriptions, delivering prompt and efficient patient care.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing
Delta College of Arts & Technologies
Slidell, LA 01.2024 - 05.2025
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA06-2016
High School Diploma -
Salmen High School
Slidell, LA05-2011
Skills
- Venipuncture and phlebotomy
- EKG
- Insurance billing
- Specimens collection and processing
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Proficient in MS Office
- Team management and supervision
- Inventory management
- Appointment and procedure scheduling
- Dialysis experience
- EPIC
- PointClickCare
- HIPAA compliance
- Medication administration
- Catheter care
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Chateau Living Center
08.2025 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing
Delta College of Arts & Technologies
01.2024 - 05.2025
Clinical Medical Assistant/Patient Access Representative
Ochsner Urgent Care and Occupational Health
01.2022 - 04.2023
Certified Medical Assistant
Primary Care Plus
09.2020 - 06.2021
Medical Assistant Instructor
New Orleans Career Center
05.2019 - 07.2020
Hemodialysis Technician
Davita Inc
07.2018 - 08.2019
Certified Medical Assistant
Ochsner Health System
08.2016 - 09.2018
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
12.2012 - 03.2015
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Delgado Community College
High School Diploma -
Salmen High School