REBEKAH BYRD
Eatonton,GA
Summary
Compassionate individual highly skilled in developing and implementing patient-care plans, administering medication, and monitoring and recording patient progress. Adept at collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure quality and continuity of care. Committed to promoting optimal health and improving quality of life for patients.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Washington County Regional Medical Center
10.2025 - Current
- Applied effective communication techniques when interacting with patients and families.
- Assisted in providing patient care, including administering medications, treatments and performing diagnostic tests. Managed time efficiently while balancing multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess patients' needs and develop individualized plans of care. Reported symptoms, condition changes and vital signs to primary care doctors, patients, and families.
- Kept accurate records and charts related to medications and treatments according to policies, procedures, and physician orders.
- Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs for optimal health outcomes.
- Implemented infection control measures, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Advocated for patient needs, facilitating communication between patients and healthcare providers.
Nurse Extern
Washington County Regional Medical Center
12.2024 - 10.2025
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care activities and daily operations.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions accurately.
- Provided compassionate support to patients, enhancing overall care experience.
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
Registration Specialist
Augusta University Health System
06.2022 - 08.2024
- I was responsible for managing patient information, including the verification of their insurance details and medical treatment schedules.
- I performed administrative and clerical duties as needed, making sure they have excellent data management skills to process information and provide the highest quality care services for the patients.
- Maintained HIPAA compliance while handling confidential patient information.
- Successfully processed patient registration forms and documents, ensuring accuracy and completeness of information.
Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
Bobby Brown Insurance
03.2021 - 06.2022
- I supported the insurance agents by answering a multi-line phone, direct the call where needed, take detailed messages, greet customers as the walk in, uploads payments, answer any coverage, changes, claim or billing questions, uploads important paperwork to the correct files.
- Assisted in resolving customer complaints and disputes.
Sales Associate/ Third Key
National Vision, Inc.
01.2020 - 03.2021
- At the Vision Center inside of Walmart, I interrelated prescriptions written by our optometrists, helping clients select eyeglasses and lens treatments including tints and coating.
- I also created work orders for lab technicians to ensure delivery of the proper lenses.
- Adjusting eyeglasses to ensure a proper fit as well as repairing broken frames.
- Educated clients on proper eyeglass and contact lens care, and keeping track of orders, prescriptions, and inventory.
Education
Certification - Licensed Practical Nursing Candidate
Oconee Fall Line Technical College
Sandersville, GA, US07.2025
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.S.) - Healthcare Management
Georgia Military College
Milledgeville, GA, US12.2023
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Pre-Nursing
Georgia Military College
Milledgeville, GA10.2019
High School Diploma - undefined
E.B.L.A. H.S. Academy
Milledgeville, GA05.2014
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Client Relationships
- Direct patient care
- Documentation accuracy
- Multitasking
- EMR / EHR
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- HIPAA Procedures
- Clinical judgment
- Patient assessment
- Time management abilities
- Medication and IV administration
- Certified in CPR/AED
Certification
Basic Life Support (CPR and AED)
Licensed Practical Nurse
License # LPN399021
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Washington County Regional Medical Center
10.2025 - Current
Nurse Extern
Washington County Regional Medical Center
12.2024 - 10.2025
Registration Specialist
Augusta University Health System
06.2022 - 08.2024
Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
Bobby Brown Insurance
03.2021 - 06.2022
Sales Associate/ Third Key
National Vision, Inc.
01.2020 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.S.) - Healthcare Management
Georgia Military College
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Pre-Nursing
Georgia Military College
High School Diploma - undefined
E.B.L.A. H.S. Academy
Certification - Licensed Practical Nursing Candidate
Oconee Fall Line Technical College