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Shasta Benitez

Piedmont,AL

Summary

Motivated and compassionate Nurse Apprentice/LPN, soon to be RN graduate, seeking a RN position to provide safe, evidence-based patient care, utilize strong clinical and communication skills, and contribute positively to a multidisciplinary healthcare team while continuing professional growth. 12+ years experience in patient care, clinical support, and translating/interpreting for Spanish speaking clients.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse Apprentice

Riverview Regional Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
  • Assists nursing staff in patient care and daily activities to enhance overall patient experience.


Certified Medical Assistant

Health Services Center
10.2021 - 12.2024
  • Collected and documented patient medical histories and vital signs.
  • Assisted healthcare professionals in patient examinations and procedures.

Certified Medical Assistant

Quality of Life Health Services
06.2014 - 09.2020
  • Scheduled patient appointments, optimizing workflow efficiency within the clinic environment.
  • Performed routine clinical procedures, maintaining adherence to safety and infection control protocols.
  • Managed electronic medical records, ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality compliance.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing

Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL
05-2026

Diploma - Medical Assisting Services

Herzing University
Milwaukee, WI
05-2018

High School Diploma -

Spring Garden High School
Spring Garden, AL
05-1998

Skills

  • Bilingual English/Spanish
  • Direct patient care assistance
  • Vital signs measurement/monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • Medical documentation
  • Specimen handling
  • Phlebotomy
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient scheduling

Certification

LPN

BLS Certification, American Heart Association

Certified Medial Interpreter (Spanish)

Timeline

Student Nurse Apprentice

Riverview Regional Medical Center
01.2025 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

Health Services Center
10.2021 - 12.2024

Certified Medical Assistant

Quality of Life Health Services
06.2014 - 09.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing

Gadsden State Community College

Diploma - Medical Assisting Services

Herzing University

High School Diploma -

Spring Garden High School