Samone Smith
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in sample collection, blood draw, IV insertion and infection control. Maintains composure and makes accurate decisions in fast-paced, unpredictable and stressful environments. History of interfacing seamlessly with doctors, specialized support services, patients and visiting families.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse Intern
PruittHealth
Lilburn, GA
03.2024 - Current
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature and respiration rates regularly throughout shift.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines when planning interventions for complex medical conditions.
- Monitored resident health with regular assessments to check on conditions and care efficacy.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Medical Assistant - Urology Surgery Center
Advanced Urology, Inc
Johns Creek, GA
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
Medical Assistant
Emory Healthcare Winship Cancer Institute
Atlanta, GA
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided administrative support to the oncology team, including scheduling appointments, entering data into EMR systems, and filing patient records.
- Performed laboratory tests such as blood draws and urine collection.
- Educated patients about their disease process and available treatment options.
- Prepared exam rooms prior to patient arrival by stocking necessary supplies.
Licensed Practical Nurse Intern
A.G Rhodes
Marietta, GA
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
- 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 registered nurse or physician.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
Medical Assistant- Internal Medicine
Allina Health
Minneapolis, MN
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
- Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
Medical Assistant- Float Pool
Beaumont Hospital
Detroit, MI
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
- Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
- Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
- Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
- Collected forms, copied insurance cards and coordinated patient information for billing and insurance processing.
Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
Portland, OR
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Assisted with CPR and airway clearing procedures during emergencies.
- Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.
- Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
- Stocked and replenished patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
- Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
- Safely transferred patients to wheelchair or stretchers for transportation to other departments.
- Took blood pressure measurements and reported to nurse or physician if above or below normal levels.
Medical Assistant- Infectious Disease
Sandy Springs Pediatrics And Adolescent Medicine
Sandy Springs, GA
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Administered medications and therapies as prescribed by physicians.
- Planned, organized and delivered quality direct and indirect care to pediatric patients in home health environments.
- Documented health findings and information in patients' charts.
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
- Assisted patients' parents or guardians by answering questions during appointments and by returning phone calls.
Clinical Medical Assistant
Children’s Medical Group
Mobile , AL
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Creating a welcoming and positive environment at the pediatric facility.
- Obtaining patient information and updating health records.
- Scheduling follow-up appointments, procedures, and tests.
- Recording patients' vitals and administering vaccines.
- Maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene standards of the facility.
- Explaining tests and procedures to young patients and their families in a reassuring way.
- Assisting patients and their families to locate the facility's consultation offices and examination rooms.
- Stocking and sterilizing examination rooms between patients.
- Processed and produced ER, OR and portable x-ray information to assist diagnosis.
Medical Assistant- Float Pool
West Florida Immediate Care
Pensacola, Florida
12.2019 - 08.2020
- Assist in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.
- Interview patients, measure vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight and height) and record information on patients' charts.
- Required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.
- Inform patients of costs for care being provided and guides them to appropriate resources for further information.
- Type routine correspondence and reports from dictation or handwritten copy.
- Answer telephones, screen callers, relay messages and greet visitors.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Intern
West Florida Immediate Care
Pensacola, Florida
12.2019 - 12.2019
- Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit.
- Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary.
- Provided assistance to others to complete tasks on time.
- Demonstrated enthusiasm and strong communication skill, remaining open to learning new things every day.
Peer Mentor- Autism Specialist
KIDS For Camp
- Kids for CAMP – Autism Pensacola, Pensacola Florida Mentor in social skill groups.
- Model conversation skills, social activities, and provide support to peers for them to engage in an activity and experience greater social success with their peers.
- Applied behavioral analysis techniques to reduce behavioral concerns in clients.
Education
Licensed Practical Nursing
South College
Atlanta, GA09.2024
Medical Assistant Program -
Pensacola School of Massage And Health Careers
2019
High School Diploma -
Pensacola High School
2017
Skills
- Microsoft Programs/Basic
- Medical Billing & Coding
- Formatting for Medical Records
- Data Entry (WPM)
- Medical Terminology
- Typing (84 WPM)
- Medical Insurance
- Office Supply Ordering
- Appointment Scheduling
- Inventory Control
- Payroll Record Keeping
- EMR/EHR
- Administrative Skills, Teaching
- Basic, Phone
- Charts, Telephones
- Draw, Troubleshooting
- CPR, Typing
- Clients, Type
- Customer service
- Data Entry
- Dictation
- Direction
- Insurance
- Inventory Control
- Medical Billing
- Medical Terminology
- Mentor
- Microsoft Programs
- Office
- Next
- Payroll
- Processes
- Coding
- Record Keeping
- Recording
- Reporting
- Retail
- Safety
- Selling
- Scheduling
Certification
CCMA through NHA CPR/AED Certificate, 2019 BBP and HIV Certificate, 2019
Practical Pratical Nurse, 2024
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse Intern
PruittHealth
03.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse Intern
A.G Rhodes
10.2023 - 12.2023
Medical Assistant
Emory Healthcare Winship Cancer Institute
08.2023 - 01.2024
Medical Assistant - Urology Surgery Center
Advanced Urology, Inc
05.2023 - 08.2024
Medical Assistant- Internal Medicine
Allina Health
06.2022 - 04.2023
Medical Assistant- Float Pool
Beaumont Hospital
03.2022 - 06.2022
Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
11.2021 - 02.2022
Medical Assistant- Infectious Disease
Sandy Springs Pediatrics And Adolescent Medicine
06.2021 - 11.2021
Clinical Medical Assistant
Children’s Medical Group
08.2020 - 05.2021
Medical Assistant- Float Pool
West Florida Immediate Care
12.2019 - 08.2020
Intern
West Florida Immediate Care
12.2019 - 12.2019
Peer Mentor- Autism Specialist
KIDS For Camp
Licensed Practical Nursing
South College
Medical Assistant Program -
Pensacola School of Massage And Health Careers
High School Diploma -
Pensacola High School
CCMA through NHA CPR/AED Certificate, 2019 BBP and HIV Certificate, 2019
Practical Pratical Nurse, 2024
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