Effective Unit Secretary with superior expertise in patient privacy protocols and nursing unit operations. Well-versed in incoming call management and patient database updates demonstrated over 12 years of related experience.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PICU/Pediatric Unit Secretary
Presbyterian Hospital-Albuquerque
11.2015 - Current
Maintained patient confidentiality in line with HIPAA regulations.
Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Maintained rapport with physicians, nurse,s and other healthcare personnel.
Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
Provided information for patient admissions and discharges to foster timely processing.
Enhanced office productivity by handling high volume of callers per day.
Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
Food Service Aide
Presbyterian Hospital-Albuquerque
12.2011 - 11.2015
Assisted in ingredient and meal preparation according to recipe specifications, individual dietary restrictions and culinary best practices.
Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen and dining areas, adhering closely to health regulations and organizational standards.
Distributed meals to facility residents and collected trays and utensils after meals, circulating dining areas to anticipate and meet residents' food service needs.
Set up, broke down and maintained order of buffet tables and other self-service areas, restocking with food items and utensils.
Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Nursing -
Brookline College
Albuquerque, NM
12.2023
Diploma -
Amy Biehl Charter High School
Albuquerque, NM
05.2014
Skills
Patient Data Confidentiality
Nursing Station Operations
Incoming Call Management
Incoming Call Reception
Telephone Reception
Training and Coaching
Clinical Support
Customer Service
Certification
BLS Certified
Volunteer Work
Volunteered at Presbyterian Hospital in the Child Life department during my Junior year of High School (2013)
Completed over 100 hours of volunteer service with Child Life
Created projects with patients
Supported nursing staff with child life needs
Helped maintain the child life department (cleaning toys, answering phones, watching patients in play-room)