Sabrina McKee
Cedar Rapids,IA
Summary
Knowledgeable and compassionate Nursing staff member with 8+ years of CNA experience and 3+ year of Clerking experience. Diligent about serving all facets of patient medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals of all backgrounds while protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Versatile professional serves as first point of contact for patients by verifying insurance, handling paperwork and preparing records. Patient-oriented and helpful candidate familiar with MS Office and EHR systems coupled with thorough knowledge of medical terminology. Committed to providing personalized service and quality patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Surgery Scheduler
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
2022.10 - Current
- Educated patients on pre-surgery requirements, such as fasting protocols or medication adjustments, resulting in fewer complications on the day of the procedure.
- Handled urgent requests effectively, prioritizing cases requiring immediate attention while also balancing routine surgery demands appropriately.
- Arranged pre-operative and post-operative appointments for surgical patients.
- Expertly managed planning, scheduling, and coordination of outpatient procedures.
- Verified insurance coverage and obtained pre-authorizations.
- Obtained pre-authorizations and pre-certifications ahead of scheduled surgeries.
- Answered phone calls and messages for 5-physician 2 medical facility, scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries.
Nursing Unit Clerk
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
2020.06 - 2022.10
- Managed data entry
- Scanning documents and fulfilling orders
- Disposing of outdated files, including shredding secure record to maintain HIPPA regulations
- Handled phone calls, skillfully managing multi-line phone system to answer questions, route calls, and take messages
- Arranging patients transport throughout the hospital
- Expedited admissions, transfers, and discharges by coordinating with other departments and facilities as necessary.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing medical records and coordinating with healthcare professionals.
CNA/CMA
Parkview Home
2017.04 - 2022.07
- Administered medications and educated patients and families on correct at-home administration
- Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
- Performed inventory by monitoring expiration of medical supplies and medications
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team
- Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate
- Explained various warnings, side effects and dosage requirements of medications.
CNA
Keosauqua Health Care Center
2015.03 - 2017.04
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
Education
Medical Billing And Coding
DeVry University
Naperville, IL2025
Medication Aide Certification
Southeastern Community College
West Burlington, IA2018
High School Diploma -
Pekin Community High School
Packwood, IA05.2016
Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA12.2014
Skills
- Electronic charting
- Schedule Coordination
- HIPAA Compliance
- Obtaining authorizations
- Answering phones
- Patient Scheduling
- Knowledge of state regulations
- Scanning in documents
- Teamwork orientation
- Fulfilling medical orders
- AED certification
- CPR certification
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
Timeline
Surgery Scheduler
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
2022.10 - Current
Nursing Unit Clerk
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
2020.06 - 2022.10
CNA/CMA
Parkview Home
2017.04 - 2022.07
CNA
Keosauqua Health Care Center
2015.03 - 2017.04
Medical Billing And Coding
DeVry University
Medication Aide Certification
Southeastern Community College
High School Diploma -
Pekin Community High School
Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate
Indian Hills Community College
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
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