Summary
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Work History
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Volunteer experiences
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Shelitta Barnes

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Mary Washington Primary Care
05.2020 - Current
  • Utilize therapeutic communication to perform telephone interviews to Medicare patients in preparation for their annual wellness exams.
  • Identify care gaps as defined by quality and value based program metrics through review of payer and program reports.
  • Process medication prior authorization requests

Medical Assistant

Mary Washington Primary Care
11.2020 - 05.2022
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.

Medical Assistant

Rappahannock Family Physicians
04.2011 - 11.2020
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
08.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Germanna Community College
Fredericksburg, VA
12.2021

Skills

  • Call triaging
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Preventive health
  • Managing deadlines
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Administering immunizations
  • Patient Assessments
  • Data Collection
  • Emotional awareness
  • Patient Relations
  • EMR / EHR
  • Maintaining privacy

Volunteer experiences

Virginia Department of Health -immunization clinics

Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank-food distribution, fulling call ahead orders

Mary Washington Hospital Stroke Center-stroke education and blood pressure monitoring

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Mary Washington Primary Care
11.2020 - 05.2022

Registered Nurse

Mary Washington Primary Care
05.2020 - Current

Medical Assistant

Rappahannock Family Physicians
04.2011 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Old Dominion University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Germanna Community College
Shelitta Barnes